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A Plague of Unicorns by Jane Yolen
From bestselling and award-winning author Jane Yolen, this new middle-grade fiction reminds us that heroes come in all sizes.
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– starting the morning
‘Wayfarers Ancients’ – starting the morning with Tot, PreK, and LG (lower grammar). 5 year old reading aloud from ‘The Beginners Bible’ while her 3 year old sister listens and their 6 month old brother is flailing at a board book copy of ‘The Beginners Bible Book of Prayers’. On other days I’ve read the same Bible story from our ‘Family Reading Bible’. In the next time through Wayfarers Ancients we will use the ‘Egermeier’s Bible Story Book’. I partially want to read it now. But with AppleBlossom (5) reading basic stuff now as she does well in her phonics it makes more sense to have her read something on…
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The Berenstain Bears: Thanksgiving Blessings by Mike Berenstain
A new Thanksgiving book addition to the bestselling Berenstain Bears' Living Lights series that teaches simple Christian truths to children learning how to read.
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Thoughts on the things with bookmarks…
This is a different type of post for me. Often I have a desire to write a wrap up post for the month, but it just doesn’t happen. It seems like things just keep getting away from me and craziness sets in and there are so many things I want to share with you. So I’ve decided (in the last split second) that perhaps I will have some more “thoughts” posts in addition to my full polished reviews. Here is one… Right now I have bookmarks in a lot of things (isn’t that normal?!?!) and hopefully I’ll get a good many things reviewed and shared over the next few months.…
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Oooh! I want to read Doon!
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NIV Homeschool Mom’s Bible from Janet Tatman
A full year's worth of insightful and empowering devotions written by a homeschooler for homeschoolers, who are juggling the needs of building a home and caring for their family while striving to instill faith and values in their children-available in beautiful hot pink Italian Duo-Tone.
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The Berenstain Bears’ Christmas Tree
While searching for the perfect Christmas tree for their Tree House, the Bear Family learns a lesson in kindness and respect of others and their belongings. Full color.
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Psalm 23 by Richard Jesse Watson
In this follow-up to his bestselling children's book, The Lord's Prayer, illustrator Richard Jesse Watson brings to life the beloved Psalm 23. Watson's use of vibrant color and detailed imagery beautifully captures the essence of the comforting words of David, bringing the King James Version of Psalm 23 alive for readers young and old.
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NIV Real Life Devotional Bible for Women, Insights for Everyday Life Notes by Lysa TerKeurst {Preview}
This Bible will help you live up to your God-given potential. Insightful daily devotions written by the women at Proverbs 31 Ministries help you maintain life's balance in spite of today's hectic pace. Dive into the beauty and clarity of the NIV Bible text paired with daily devotions crafted by women just like you---women who want to live authentically and fully grounded in the Word of God.
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Wonderfully Made by Joyce Meyer
From New York Times bestseller and one of the world’s leading Bible teachers comes a children’s book including fun, quirky animals who teach young ones that God has given them each a special talent they can use to share the good news of Christ.
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The Berenstain Bears: Good Deed Scouts Help Their Neighbors
Now available in a three-book collection, the Berenstain Bears Good Deed Scouts make reading fun through the I Can Read! format.
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Easter Children’s Books
Here's a handful of books we loved and a handful more we would love to discover. What books are you enjoying this Easter Season?
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When Jesus Wept by Bodie and Brock Thoene
The brilliant first novel in a new multi-volume series reflecting the times of the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus, from award-winning, bestselling authors Brock and Bodie Thoene.
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When Jesus Wept
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K is for Kite: God’s Springtime Alphabet now available in paperback!
*Originally posted in April 2012* K is for Kite by Kathy-jo Wargin, Illustrated by Kim Gatto God’s Springtime Alphabet Genre: Christian Picture Book – Alphabet Pages: 40 Jacketed Hardcover Date Published: February 19, 2012 (orig. Feb 16, 2010) Publisher: Zonderkidz, a division of Zondervan “Hooray, it’s spring! We love April showers, blessing the earth to bring beautiful flowers.” From A to Z, children will bounce along the alphabet celebrating the newness of God’s springtime and all the beauty it brings. There are butterflies to catch and kites to fly, lambs to cuddle and tulips to gather! As soft April showers make our hearts sing, let’s find the sweetness of God’s…
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To Whisper Her Name (Belle Meade Plantation) by Tamera Alexander {Review}
Historically accurate, compelling new series from award-winning, bestselling author Tamera Alexander. Set within the remarkable history of Nashville's historic Belle Meade Plantation, To Whisper Her Name weaves real historical characters of the post-war South with the journeys of a man and a woman both disillusioned by betrayal. Olivia Aberdeen, destitute widow of a murdered carpetbagger, gratefully accepts an invitation from "Aunt" Elizabeth Harding, mistress of Belle Meade Plantation and the dearest friend of Olivia's late mother. Expecting to be the Harding's housekeeper, Olivia is disillusioned once again when she learns the real reason why Elizabeth's husband, Confederate General William Giles Harding, agreed to her coming. Caring for an ill Aunt…