The Big Goose and Little Duck

The boy wanted to buy the big gray goose and the little white duck as birthday presents for his mother. But he was short one dollar, which he had to coax from his grandfather. Grandpa consented, saying the goose was to be roasted for his eighty-eighth birthday the next spring. After all, Grandpa would never have parted with a dollar for a useless pet goose. This book is a Newbery Award winner. Paperback.

Ringo Saves the Day

The little orange kitten that Carol brought home is now a big cat. One day Carol & Ray were feeling sick and sleepy, but Ringo jumped at the door and made noise. So Carol took him out. Once outside, Ringo started digging in a certain spot. By doing this, Ringo likely saved Carol and Ray from dying! Read the book to find out what Ringo showed them. Read to preschoolers or buy it for beginning readers. Nice illustrations. 32 pages; paperback.

A Lion to Guard Us

Amanda Freebold’s father left England three years ago for the new colony of Jamestown in America. But now that her mother has died, Amanda is left to take care of her younger brother and sister all alone. Amanda finally decides to take her siblings to America to find Father. The ocean crossing is long and hard, and the children don’t know whom to trust. But with her father’s little brass lion’s head to guard them, Amanda knows that somehow everything will work out. Ages 9-12. 117 pages; paperback.

Escape North

This story for 2nd and 3rd graders tells of Harriet Tubman’s life as a young slave and about how she escaped north to freedom. It tells of how she helped rescue other people from slavery in brave trips to the South, and explains the Underground Railroad to children. 48 pages; paperback.

Bugs: Big & Small, God Made Them All

Big Beetles, Glowing Fireflys, Leaf Hoppers and many more! This book about bugs is both educational and scripture-based, acknowledging God’s creation and handiwork in the insect world. Hardcover. 80 pages.

Polly’s Birthday Party – Happy Day Farm Series

Polly has a birthday, and Sparkle the donkey is right in the middle of everything. Does Sparkle like ice-cream cones? A few children, an eager donkey, and a poor cart can quickly bring excitement to children and parents. A Happy Day Farm Series book. 32 pages; hardcover

Blaze Shows the Way

Blaze Shows the Way is part of the classic Billy and Blaze series. Pencil-drawn illustrations throughout capture the warmth and special understanding between a boy and his horse. 48 pages; paperback.

Ideas and Checklists for School Board Members

This little book has much basic information helpful to the board members of a Christian school. Suggestions and methods are set forth clearly, using checklist and question/answer formats. Some chapter titles: The Chairman, The Secretary, The Treasurer, Hiring New Teachers, Visiting School, Relating to Parents, and Relating to the Civil Government. 71 pages; paper; Rod and Staff Publishers.

Cornmeal Samaritan

Snug and warm inside the cabin, Esther watched the snow pile high. Then she thought of the six old Indians living in a wigwam two miles away. They couldn’t hunt in this storm; how would they survive? Dad was concerned too. Together they filled a sack with cornmeal, Dad swung it up onto his shoulder, and then he stepped out and started plowing his way through the deep snow on a mission of kindness. 30 pages; hardcover.

Benny the Beaver

Forest Friends Series #2. Life for a beaver is filled with a combination of adventure and carefulness. Always he must watch for danger! Benny the Beaver and other beavers find themselves abruptly relocated. Mountain lions threaten! They must build dams and homes quickly to protect themselves. This book has a full color, full page illustration opposite every page of text. 60 pages; hardcover; Northstar Books.

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