The Sunday Pleasure Book Containing Gospel And Other Stories Told To Children
The King's Messenger
Smuggins stands every day ready and waiting in the King's courtroom in the King's castle. It's the center of all the kingdom, perched high in its city, rising from the plains around it. The King's people love him, but there are rumors of unrest at the edges of kingdom-North, East, West, and South. Some do not trust the King's goodness. In all of this, Smuggins knows one thing: as a King's Messenger, his most important task is to make the King's goodness known throughout the land.
Finn and Ezra's Bar Mitzvah Time Loop
Finn and Ezra's bar mitzvah weekend takes on a Groundhog Day twist in this hilarious and magical middle grade novel from Joshua S. Levy. Finn and Ezra don't have a lot in common--except, of course, that they're trapped in a bar mitzvah time loop, reliving their celebrations in the same New Jersey hotel over and over and over again. Not ideal, particularly when both kids were ready for their bar mitzvahs to end the moment they began. Ezra comes from a big family--four siblings, all seeming to get more attention than him, even on his bar mitzvah weekend. Finn is an only child who's tired of his parents' constant focus, even worse on his bar mitzvah weekend. They just want to get past it, just want to grow up. And now they're both stuck. Friday. Saturday. Sunday. No way out.Until Finn and Ezra meet and realize they're not alone.Teaming up, they try everything they can think of to break the loop. But nothing works, and after every reset, the boys' schemes become more desperate. As their frustrations build, the questions mount and real-life problems start to seep through the cracks. With all the time in the world, can Finn and Ezra ever figure out how to move forward?
The Beatitudes, A Series Of Stories For Children
Introduce your children to the powerful teachings of the Bible with this delightful collection of stories based on the Beatitudes. Each tale, accompanied by charming illustrations, teaches important lessons about humility, kindness, and compassion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Saved at Sea
This heartwarming story follows the experiences of a young boy who gets lost at sea and is saved by a brave lighthouse keeper and his daughter. With themes of courage, faith, and redemption, Saved at Sea is a timeless tale that will inspire and uplift readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Wild Feelings
Additional Bible Study inside!***Our feelings are very important to God, but they can easily get out of our control! Whether we are happy, sad, scared, surprised, or angry, our feelings can really get wild sometimes. That's why we have Jesus! He wants to help guide our feelings to keep us focused on His love, and also teaches us to use our feelings for good. Feelings are a gift from God! Philippians 4:6-7
Spaces of the Sacred and Profane
A collection of captivating stories that delve into the Church Catechism, providing insightful context and engaging lessons for readers both young and old.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Tempest
In this classic tale, a wayward son returns home to a warm reception from his father. Through his son's misadventures, the father learns valuable lessons about forgiveness, compassion, and the enduring power of love. This timeless story is sure to delight readers of all ages and backgrounds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Pilgrim’s Progress in Words of One Syllable, by Mary Godolphin
The Pilgrim's Progress is a classic work of Christian literature, and this edition makes it accessible to readers of all ages and literacy levels. The book is written entirely in words of one syllable, making it easy to read and understand. This charming adaptation is perfect for children and adults alike who want to experience this timeless tale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Ethics for Children [In Verse] Divided Into Daily Portions
This children's book, originally published in the 19th century, presents ethical teachings in the form of verse. It is designed as a daily devotional for children, providing them with small, easily digestible lessons on morality and virtue. This book will appeal to parents and educators interested in the history of children's literature and moral education.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Soldiers, Temples, and Crystals
Luke Alexander's father is "missing, presumed dead." But Luke is confident that his father has set off on an adventure and needs his help. Searching through his father's office, Luke-along with his friends Nathan, a pastor's kid, and Lydia, a world traveler who knows several languages-discovers some confusing notes about Isaac Newton and finds a strange watch that once belonged to his grandfather. Knowing his archaeologist father was on the hunt for Solomon's temple, Luke and his friends decide to start a search of their own. Little do they know that their search will take them on the wildest adventures of their lives and make the stories of Solomon's temple and other biblical events seem more real than they ever thought possible. But will their adventures lead them to Luke's father, or will they only wind up with more questions than answers?Soldiers, Temples, and Crystals is an excellent book for anyone who loves a good adventure and who wants to find the truth that is found only in God's Word. This first book in The Newton Chronicles will make history and the Bible come alive for readers both young and old.
Be Beautiful, Be You
They're looking for an elusive man. But is there a surprising answer hidden in the catch of the day? Summer 1987. Gary Fitzpatrick is trying not to get frustrated. But as he and his brothers continue their search for the missing doctor who amputated his leg, they are running out of money. So when the trail leads them to a small Iowa town on the Mississippi River, they enter a fishing contest in hopes of winning the cash they need. Making friends with an autistic boy who's a good angler, the siblings are shocked to discover the vanished physician had rented a room in their new pal's house. But with the forwarding address locked in a safe with a lost combination and other contestants cheating to claim the prize, Gary fears their quest is coming to an unsatisfying end. When something smells fishy, can the trio reel in the truth? Rivals on the River is the captivating fifth book in the Brady Street Boys Adventure Series. If you like characters with faith, appealing heroes, and clever twists, then you'll love Katrina Hoover Lee's entertaining puzzle. Buy Rivals on the River to cast for clues today!
Ella’s Greatest Adventures
Welcome to an exciting faith-filled adventure in Ella's Greatest Adventures, where Ella's passion for dancing shines brightly! In "Dancing with Kindness," we follow Ella's journey as she embraces the importance of compassion and empathy.Ella is a radiant star in her class, relishing every moment in the spotlight as she dances with pure joy. But when her teacher thoughtfully places her in a group, Ella faces a new challenge: learning to be kind and respectful to others.As Ella sets off on this remarkable adventure, she discovers the true meaning of kindness and its incredible power to touch hearts. Join her as she embarks on a heartwarming quest, dancing her way into the lives of her friends with open arms and an open heart.Through every twist and turn, Ella learns valuable life lessons about understanding compassion and the beauty of friendship. With unwavering faith and encouragement, she shows us that small acts of kindness can create ripples of love that touch everyone around her.In "Dancing with Kindness," we inspire young hearts to embrace empathy and build a world where warmth and love flourish. Children will be captivated by Ella's delightful journey and cheer for her as she blossoms into a shining example of compassion.Join us as we celebrate the power of kindness, and let Ella's adventure fill your heart with faith and love. Together, let's dance to the rhythm of empathy and embark on an unforgettable journey of kindness and friendship!
Angel Tales
Archangel Michael and a legion of God's angels come down from heaven to teach children of Planet Earth love, kindness, being a friend, playfulness, being brave, and eating healthy food. All angels come together sharing a common interest of friendship with boys and girls across the world. The discovery of playfulness of the angels unite all the children of the world with angels greeting everyone with joy and happiness. Children everywhere will learn an introduction to angels with rhymes and excitement.He brings him gsrki
Sport Psychology
In this touching and uplifting story, a young girl named Pride is forced to confront her own prejudices and learn the true meaning of compassion and forgiveness. Along the way, she discovers the power of love, friendship, and the human spirit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Children’s Treasury of Bible Stories, Ed. by G.F. Maclean
This beautiful treasury contains a collection of Bible stories, retold for children. The stories are illustrated with stunning full-color illustrations and are perfect for bedtime reading or family devotions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Tricky Times
Even the most reluctant reader will be drawn into the adventures of Patrick Wigglesworth in this hilarious chapter-book-meets-graphic-novel.Tricky Times picks up where the first Patrick Wigglesworth's Bizarre Bible Adventure book, Over My Head, left off. Patrick is now in fifth grade and at a brand new school. He and his best friends are confronted by a new crop of cool kids. These kids have moved up from Silicon Valley, CA, and are threatening to do away with the Gasket way of life. Patrick, wading into politics for the first time, decides to run for student council president in order to thwart the school takeover. Things don't turn out at all the way he planned in his fifth-grade political career.The same is true for his Bizarre Bible Adventure (BBA for short) which takes him through the Bible books from Joshua through Job. The newly appointed leader of the Israelites, Joshua, serves as Patrick's tour guide and shows him that taking the Promised Land is just as messy as Patrick's life!Will Patrick's faith and skill rise to the occasion for success in school politics?Will he be able to thwart the takeover of the Silicon Valley transplants?Read the book to find out!
Teacher’s Pet
"Whiskers, the hamster, wants to share some advice for being successful at school . . . he has some talents he thinks you have, too!"This light-hearted book offers wisdom, encouragement, and activities that engage students in thought and application of strategies for confidence, as they approach the school year.
On All Other Nights
A joyful middle-grade anthology centered around Passover--from an exciting array of bestselling and award-winning Jewish creators! Named a best Passover book of all time by People magazine. Welcome to Passover, a Jewish holiday that has been celebrated for thousands of years. The heart of Passover is the seder--a meal full of rituals, special foods, and songs--where we gather together to retell the story of the Exodus, when the Jewish people achieved freedom from Egypt. And yet this story is about more than the ancient past. The seder's themes of freedom, joy, tradition, and more, are timeless and universal, for all. In this collection of short stories, 14 bestselling and award-winning authors each reimagine a different step of the seder for today's young readers. Through historical and contemporary fiction, verse and prose, fiction and nonfiction, these gifted writers from different Jewish traditions and backgrounds gather around the seder table and invite everyone to join them. The full list of On All Other Nights contributors includes: Chris Baron (The Magical Imperfect) Ruth Behar (Lucky Broken Girl) Adam Gidwitz (A Tale Dark and Grimm, The Unicorn Rescue Society) Veera Hiranandani (The Night Diary) Amy Ignatow (The Popularity Papers, Jedi Academy) Sarah Kapit (Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen) Joshua S. Levy (The Jake Show) Mari Lowe (Aviva vs. the Dybbuk) Naomi Milliner (Super Jake & The King of Chaos) Soifya Pasternack (Black Bird, Blue Road) R. M. Romero (The Dollmaker of Krak籀w) A. J. Sass (Ana on the Edge) Laura Shovan (The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary) Laurel Snyder (Orphan Island, Charlie & Mouse) Includes black-and-white illustrations
Oak Street Treehouse
The Oak Street friends love hearing stories from their neighbor, Grandpa GG! When Grandpa GG is taken away in an ambulance, the kids need to process various emotions. They revisit the list of questions made in Oak Street Treehouse: The Day they Messaged God. This time they ask God, "What is heaven like? And how do we get to heaven?" God tells them about the Bible verse, John 3:16. He helps them to see that you can celebrate life without fearing death.
Little Susy's Six Teachers, By Her Aunt Susan
This charming children's book tells the story of a young girl and the six teachers who help her learn important lessons about life and faith.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Little Preacher, by the Author of 'stepping Heavenward'
The Little Preacher is a heartwarming story about a young boy who dreams of becoming a preacher. Written by Elizabeth Prentiss, the author of Stepping Heavenward, this charming book is sure to delight readers of all ages. The Little Preacher is a timeless classic that is perfect for bedtime reading or sharing with friends and family.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Little Patience
"I must grow this magic garden, as fast as can be done!" Little Patience must grow the magic garden in time to protect her beloved kingdom. Join her as she learns the true meaning of patience. May her journey of self-discovery help ignite your own.
Left Out, Sienna?
Sienna always has the best ideas! But sometimes she comes across as bossy. When she finds herself left out of her friendship group, she doesn't know why, or how to make it better.Sienna learns important lessons at Kids' Church and tries to find the truth in the pages of the Bible. As she struggles with whose opinion matters, can she make the right choices and win back her friends? And does she even want to?With guided questions at the back related to the story this book is perfect to read with friends and family as you grow in God together.Joy lives in Lincoln, England with her husband and two teenage children. She loves to encourage others to have big adventures with God.
COOP Messes Up
Coop Wheelie is the youngest in his family, and like many little ones, he has a problem obeying the rules--and there are a lot of them! When Coop runs out of gas, his sister, Lucy, tries to help him learn to follow the rules, but finds herself right in the middle of the trouble too. Through Coop's story, kids will discover that making mistakes can be an important way to learn about forgiveness and the gospel.The first in The Wheelies series, written by Sarah Reju and illustrated by Tania Rex, Coop Messes Up will teach children ages 3-8 about God's unconditional love for us.
Ripples
Plop! One Tiny Drop... A Ripple...In a world full of chaos, do you want your children to believe in a better tomorrow?Then you will want to share this simple, yet profound, story of hope with them today!Ripples is a beautifully illustrated picture book for ages 4-8, written from a child's perspective. Follow along as one child discovers the power of a ripple and decides to plant her own seeds of change. See how a single action can move mountains in this world, and inspire your child to believe that together we can create ripples of love, peace, and hope for a brighter future.♥ THIS STORY WAS CREATED TO INSPIRE KIDS AND GIVE BACK ♥Not only will children feel empowered to become change makers, but parents will also feel good in knowing that all net proceeds from this book will be donated to the Liberty Ukraine Foundation. To learn more about how this organization is helping children to overcome war trauma, please visit www.libertyukraine.org.
Ripples
Plop! One Tiny Drop... A Ripple...In a world full of chaos, do you want your children to believe in a better tomorrow?Then you will want to share this simple, yet profound, story of hope with them today!Ripples is a beautifully illustrated picture book for ages 4-8, written from a child's perspective. Follow along as one child discovers the power of a ripple and decides to plant her own seeds of change. See how a single action can move mountains in this world, and inspire your child to believe that together we can create ripples of love, peace, and hope for a brighter future.♥ THIS STORY WAS CREATED TO INSPIRE KIDS AND GIVE BACK ♥Not only will children feel empowered to become change makers, but parents will also feel good in knowing that all net proceeds from this book will be donated to the Liberty Ukraine Foundation. To learn more about how this organization is helping children to overcome war trauma, please visit www.libertyukraine.org.
Different Colors
The voice from the child in the back of the car asked, "Do you know why God made people different colors". This small, easy-to -read book, encapsulates that child's answer to his own question.
Different Colors
The voice from the child in the back of the car asked, "Do you know why God made people different colors". This small, easy-to -read book, encapsulates that child's answer to his own question.
Messages
What If You Woke Up in Heaven?Jake awakens to find himself in a strange place where children walk on air and freely speak to Jesus. He watches children greeting their family members who are joining them in what must be heaven. Indeed, it is heaven, but Jake is concerned his sister, Ruthi, and his parents are missing him. Jake wants to send his family messages to let them know he is all right, but will he be able to?
Challah Day!
"An oasis of Jewish joy." --School Library Journal Baked with love! A family mixes, kneads, braids, and bakes bread for dinner with Grandma and Grandpa in this joyful, rhyming story. Inspired by memories author Charlotte Offsay and illustrator Jason Kirschner have of baking Challah with their children, Challah Day celebrates the sweetness of sharing homemade food as a family. Yeast and sugar - water's warm, mix and watch those bubbles form!Crack the eggs - one... two... three... fourExtra if some hit the floor. This read aloud can be a joyful introduction to a new culture or a cozy way to celebrate a familiar one. Perfect for any occasion as a holiday gift or the start of a new weekly tradition. In the back of the book, read about the cultural importance of Challah and Jewish traditions. A Challah recipe is included. "It's time to make the challah, and this loving Jewish family is ready for a day of fun."--Kirkus Reviews
Fivantu
What if your little gift can make a great impact? After school one day, Fivantu and his dog, Kalev joined his dad and thousands of other people on the grassy outskirts of Bethsaida, where they listened to Jesus speak about God's kingdom. When it became dark and everyone was hungry, Fivantu look at his lunch box and had an idea. But what good would that be with a huge crowd? Loosely set in the first century and based on biblical history, Fivantu's story of courage and faith hopes to inspire young readers to see that in Jesus' hands, little can become really big!
Fundamentals of Nursing + Study Guide + Mosby's Nursing Video Skills Student Version 3.0
Susanna Mae and Catherine are used to spending vacations at their grandparents' house in the mountains. There's so much room to explore and so many things to see. On one particular September exploration, they make a host of interesting discoveries, most especially a rusted tin of money. And soon after, when they find evidence of bears in the area, they decide it might be wise to take the money and head home, but before they can leash their border collie, Atticus, he spies a bear cub and takes off after it. Should they obey their grandfather's warning not to enter forbidden territory, or should they try and rescue Atticus before the bear cub reaches its mother? This is only the first of many difficult decisions the sisters will be forced to make. For two young girls, an innocent day of wandering becomes a day that could change the course of their lives forever.
Godly Ever After
Middle school is tough. Especially when you tower over all the other girls in your grade. Fiona just wants to fit in when all she ever does is stand out. And when you're a Christian, fighting against peer pressure is a constant battle. All Fiona wants is another Christian friend at her public school. But all the other kids in her seventh grade class just seem to care about fitting in, too. When Fiona meets Mitchell, she finally meets someone else who shares her faith. But how can the tallest girl in class and the shortest boy in class ever be friends? When Fiona is given the opportunity to be on the cheerleading squad, she wonders if this is her opportunity to make friends with some other girls and to finally belong. But when the other girls want to pull some pranks, will Fiona finally give in to peer pressure? How can a teen girl stand strong in her faith in Jesus Christ with the pressures of middle school? Is it worth it to remain godly if you never make any friends? Fiona has a choice to make that will affect her future in middle school and in life.
Crusades, Giants, and Chalices
In this second book of The Newton Chronicles, Luke Alexander and his friends Nathan and Lydia are still on the hunt for Luke's father, who has been noted as "missing, presumed dead." But Luke and his friends aren't so sure. After finding a watch in Luke's father's office that helps them jump through time, the three friends are on a quest to find Luke's dad. Searching for the time of Solomon's Temple may be easier said than done, though, as they realize they could be searching over a period of several hundreds of years. From Moses destroying the Ten Commandments to David slaying Goliath, the quest seems daunting. But as he finds more clues along the way, Luke is becoming more and more convinced that not only is his father still alive, but he also needs Luke's help. Journey through the Bible with Luke and his friends as they see firsthand the Bible stories of old and find out more than they ever knew.
Ruby Bunny and The Big Fall
For a young bunny, the world can be full of ups, downs, bumps, klunks and thunks. The help Ruby needs has been there the whole time, and waiting to love her right out of her mess. This interactive book full of beautiful hand painted illustration requires a child to follow directions, to guide the bunny through the forest, under ground and to finally ask for help when she can't find her way. It teaches the valuable lesson that no matter how lost you are in life, there is a love that will love you right out and all the way home. but you've got to ask.
Messages
What If You Woke Up in HeavenJake awakens to find himself in a strange place where children walk on air and freely speak to Jesus. He watches children greeting their family members who are joining them in what must be heaven. Indeed, it is heaven, but Jake is concerned his sister, Ruthi, and his parents are missing him. Jake wants to send his family messages to let them know he is all right, but will he be able to?
