Stefan Derksen’s Polar Adventure

Follow Stefan’s adventure as he runs away from his cruel uncle, the cobbler, and joins the men aboard the whaling ship, the Sea Dragon. It is an adventure full of distress and surprise. Will Stefan ever return home to his mother? Paperback.

Possum Hollow, book 2

Levi tells about his childhood and youth in Virginia and Pennsylvania. Possum Hollow shows what it was like to be a child in the eastern states way back then. Paperback.

On the Banks of Appletree Creek

“Judith”; middle/upper. Let’s relive the adventures with the Stoltzfus family on the banks of Appletree Creek. ­Judith, Oscar, and Noah had fun exploring Appletree Creek. They wondered what it would be like to have a city boy come and stay with them-he wanted to learn to work hard like these children. There are many other adventures to share with the Stoltzfus family. Pathway. $4.00, paper.

Johnny Appleseed

David Collins; middle. Young John was restless. By 1792, when he turned eighteen, his feet were itching for travel. His father handed him a parting gift and said, “As long as you carry God’s Word, your path will always be straight.” Although Johnny headed west, the roads he took weren’t always straight. In his knapsack he carried his Bible and as many apple seeds as he could stuff in. The only roots he knew were those he planted for others-the rich, growing roots of seedling apple trees. This is the biography of Johnny Appleseed. 150 pages; paperback.

George Washington Carver

Born to slave parents, young George was orphaned before he could walk. In his youth he fought poverty, and throughout his life he battled prejudice. Yet George Washington Carver emerges as one of history’s most re-markable men! “The Lord has guided me,” Carver was often heard to say. Experience his joys, sorrows, anxieties, and zeal for learning of God’s creation. 138 pages; paperback.

Floods

This book explains how floods form and offers ways in which people can avoid them while reviewing great floods of the past and the incredible amounts of damage they caused. Paperback.

Life Application Study Bible KJV, DuoTone

Designed to help readers apply God’s Word to everyday life. Includes nearly 10,000 features that explain difficult passages and give information on Bible life and times: dictionary/concordance; book introductions provide an overview to help understand the message of each book. Includes a daily reading plan and words of Christ in red. Third Edition. Page size is 9 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.; thickness is 1 3/4 in. Brown and tan imitation leather TuTone cover. KJV.

Canadian Money

This is an interesting children’s book about money. It tells about the history of money and different things that have been used for money. Various facts about money are presented – how it is made, where it is made, designing of coins, and coin collecting. This book is about Canadian money, but much of the information is similar to United States money. Nice color illustrations. Ages 8-12. 58 pages, paper.

Water My Soul: 90 Meditations from an Old Order Mennonite

As an Old Order Mennonite living in southern Ohio, Darla Weaver uses the common events of farm life, gardening, and nature to illustrate spiritual truths. Each daily meditation includes a scripture reading, prayer, and a question for reflection. 91 devotionals; 200 pages; paperback.

Twelve Years a Slave

This is the true story of Solomon Northup, who was born and raised as a freeman in New York. He lived the American dream, with a house and a loving family – a wife and two children. Then one day he was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in the deep south. These are the true accounts of his twelve hard years as a slave. 230 pages; paper.

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