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| A WAY THROUGH THE SEA. Written by: Robert Elmer. For eleven-year-old Peter Andersen and his twin sister Elise, living in the city of Helsingor, Denmark during World War II means German soldiers in the streets, German patrol boats in the harbor, and German fighter planes in the sky. Everyone is nervous, especially their Jewish friend Henrik and his parents. |
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| ACROSS FIVE APRILS. Written by Irene Hunt in 1964. With the men in the family in both the Union and Confederate Armies, ten-year-old Jethro runs the farm and comes to have serious doubts about the war between brothers. |
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| ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES. Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1892. A collection of Sherlock Holmes mystery adventures includes "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Red-Headed League," and "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." |
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| BEANY MALONE. Written by: Lenora Mattingly Weber. (Original Year of Publication 1948) Beany, sixteen is instructed by her father to “look after” the Malone family when he travels to Arizona to convalesce following a case of pneumonia. With protective loyalty, Beany attempts to shield her family from pain and disappointment by locking up their hearts from potential threats. Beany is forced to evaluate what is important in her life and the lives of her family. |
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| CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN. Written by Frank B. and Ernestine Gilbreth in 1948. The twelve Gilbreth children are unforgettable as they grow up under the direction of their famous efficiency-expert parents. |
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| CRY OF COURAGE. Written by Lee Roddy. Gideon Tugwell is determined to escape the hard-scrabble farmer's life of his father and become a writer. But when war breaks out between the North and South and his older brother enlists, Gideon is left with even more farm chores and less time than ever to pursue his dreams. |
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| ESCAPE TO MURRAY RIVER. Written by Robert Elmer. Twelve year old Patrick McWaid's world is turned upside down when his father is framed for a crime and sent on the last prison ship headed "down under". But leaving Dublin, Ireland, means leaving the only home they've ever known. And what will they do when they reach Australia? | |
| ESCAPE UNDERGROUND. Written by Clint Kelly. This Kidwitness Tale is an action-packed adventure for kids. It follows fictional kids through real events from the New Testament. This particular adventure follows the death of Stephen and the church on the run from Saul. Written by a respected Christian author, this book helps kids get excited about reading the Bible on their own. | |
| GALEN AND GOLIATH. Written by Lee Roddy. In this book a young boy tries to find love and guidance from someone who can help him become a man. Choosing to try to win the giant Goliath's approval, Galen sneaks into the Israelite camp and sets in motion events that will change his life forever. | |
GIRL TALK. Written by Sandra Byrd. Girl Talk addresses what’s on girls’ minds – faith, family, school, friends, and more. Author Sandra Byrd understands the issues facing today’s girls and, taking answers straight from the Bible, offers sound, godly advice. From self-evaluation quizzes and action points propel readers toward and interactive relationship with God. |
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| LITTLE MEN. Written by Louisa May Alcott in 1871. Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer's school for boys is a place of light, warmth, comfort and delights, where self-knowledge and self-control are acquired along with book learning. |
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| MEET THE MALONES. Written by Lenora Mattingly Weber. (Original year of Publication 1943). This is the introductory book of the Beany Malone series. Mary Fred spends the fifteen dollars that is intended for a new formal to buy her beloved Mr. Chips, a lame horse. Elizabeth’s husband, Don, is sent overseas, and a weak and wan Elizabeth arrives at the Malones’ with her two-week old son. When Mr. Malone is called away on business the children’s step-grandmother, Nonna, arrives to “run” the household and shower them with gifts. When Nonna provides Mary Fred expensive new clothes and relieves her of household responsibilities, will Mary Fred be able to manage her confused priorities? |
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| PLEASE GIVE ME ANOTHER CHANCE LORD. Written by: Lorraine Peterson. This book is designed to show you how you can be a different person by learning to pray. Prayer is much more than hurriedly reciting a list of “God blesses”, placing “911 emergency calls to heaven" or rattling off a shopping list of needs and wants. | |
| PROMISE BREAKER . Written by: Robert Elmer. Out of the shadow of war and into a troubled new land ... a search for a homeland in a world darkened by war. Another wonderful Promise of Zion series book by Robert Elmer. If you liked Escape To Murray River, and A Way Through The Sea, you will like this new offering. | |
| ROBINSON CRUSOE. Written by Daniel Defoe in 1719. An Englishman's great resourcefulness enables him to survive for almost thirty years on the desert island where he is shipwrecked. |
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| STAR STATUS. Written by Beverly Lewis. Manda is determined to gain the gold at the Dressel Hills downhill classic. Fifteen minutes of fame could cost her friends and family, though. | |
STORIES FOR A TEEN’S HEART. Compiled by Alice Gray. Here are inspiring stories that will touch the heart of any teen. Whether you’re looking for a story about love, need a good laugh, or just want an encouraging word, you’ll find it in this captivating collection of timeless treasures. |
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STORIES FOR THE EXTREME TEEN’S HEART. Compiled by Alice Gray. This book is an excellent collection of stories celebrating teens who are saying ‘yes’ to God. These are short, inspirational stories for teens. |
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| SOUNDER. Written by William Howard in 1969. Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read with the help of the devoted dog Sounder. |
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| STUFF-2-DO. A-to-Z. Activities for Girls Like You. Written by Sandra Byrd. This book offers solutions for a boring rainy day as well as creative party themes, craft projects, recipes, special “Mom and Me’ activities, and much more. Sandra’s goal isn’t just to prevent boredom, though. Encouragement and advice for readers’ spiritual growth are seamlessly woven into the activities. Money-making ideas include suggestions for giving to others in need. | |
| THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL. Written by Ann Frank in 1947. Hidden from Nazi soldiers, a young girl keeps a diary of her experiences. |
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| THE DISAPPEARING JEWEL OF MADAGASCAR. Written by: Sigmund Brouwer. This book finds Ricky troubled when weird things start happening after coming in contact with what’s supposed to be a cursed jewel. Can he find out who’s behind the danger? | |
| THE HIDDEN JEWEL. Written by: Dave and Neta Jackson. Thrilling adventure stories introducing young readers (ages 8-12) to Christian heroes of the past. In this book ... Will all of the fears mirrored in Jewell's eyes come to pass? This glimpse into the life of Amy Charmichael and Dohnavur Fellowship is based on the true story of an Indian girl named Muttammal, called Jewel. | |
| THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS. Written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1826. Set in pre-Revolutionary times, this story tells of the Indians caught up in the struggle of Europeans for the continent of North America. |
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| THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE. Written by C.S. Lewis in 1950. Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter. The story bears a striking resemblance to the story of our Lord Jesus. | |
| THE MOVES MAKE THE MAN. This novel has a basketball theme and plenty of action, but sport is merely the vehicle for delivering a serious story of friendship and madness between two youths--one black and one white--in trouble. |
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| THE PROPHET'S KID. Written by: Jim Ware. This Kidwitness Tale is an action-packed adventure for kids. This book follows fictional kids through real events from the Old Testament. This particular adventure follows the sons of the prophet Isaiah and his “right hand man” Tola along with the son of King Ahab. Written by a respected Christian author, this book helps kids get excited about reading the Bible on their own. | |
| THE RESCUE. Written by: Nancy Rue. 10-year-old Josiah Hutchinson has never tried to cross the river in spring. Suddenly, the icy waters tear his feet from the ground, and he's swept away by the raging current. When he comes to, he finds himself looking in the face of an old widow woman. | |
| THE SECRET GARDEN. Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett in 1909. A ten year old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden. |
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| THE VOLCANO OF DOOM. Written by: Sigmund Brouwer. Ricky Kidd’s family and friends are in Hawaii for Easter break, and it promises to be the vacation of a lifetime. But when a shark-fishing trip turns into a hair-raising experience, Ricky isn’t sure whom to trust. | |
| THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS. Written by Kenneth Grahame in 1908. This classic animal story features friends Toad, Mole, Rat and Badger. |
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| WHITE FANG. Written by Jack London in 1906. A wolf-dog experiences the wilds, the campfire, and finally the habitation of the white man that molds him into a loyal ally. |
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