Children's Books
November-December
- Susan's Special Christmas, a delightful poem about a little girl who discovers the true meaning of Christmas, was written by 10-year-old Mason Ellis as a gift to his mom. You'll want to share Susan's story time and again.
Harvest House $9.99 1565076087
- The New Star
Follow the birth of a star that heralds the arrival of a new king. The New Star is beautifully illustrated with stars and planets whirling through space.
Abingdon $12.95 0687087503
- One Wintry Night
On a snowy night a boy learns about another child, born One Wintry Night. This baby fulfilled the promise God made when the world was young. Written by Ruth Bell Graham, this delightful gift is already a classic.
Baker Book House $25 0801038480
- The Littlest Angel is Charles Tazewell's classic story of a mischievous angel who learns the timeless lesson of giving. Joining it is The Littlest Tree, a tale of a little girl's discovery of the love of Christmas during war.
Ideals Children's Books $16.95 each 0824985168
- My Heart--Christ's Home
Now children can read about a boy's spending a week with Jesus and learn how He guides all of life in this retelling of My Heart--Christ's Home, the classic by Robert Boyd Munger.
InterVarsity Press $14.99 083081907X
- The Little Engine That Could
Updated with all-new illustrations, the classic about a Little Engine with a big heart will delight young and old as it teaches the lesson of determination.
Barbour Books $3.97 1577480813
- Filled with whimsy and wisdom, "Just Build the Ark and the Animals Will Come" is sure to touch your heart and tickle your funny bone as you get a view of the Old Testament through the eyes of children.
Kensington Inspirational $11 1575662345
May-June
- Bombus the Bumblebee
Full-color illustrations paint the backdrop for a memorable story in which a chubby bumblebee discovers the purpose for which God has created him. Bombus the Bumblebee-- Created Just Like You and Me! teaches children that they are cherished just the way the bees are. Also learn fascinating and fun facts about bees and their habits.
Master Books $11.95 0890511772
January-February 1997
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Prayers and Poems for Little Angels offers beautifully illustrated prayers and poems even the youngest reader will enjoy! Constructed for durability, the angel-wing- shaped board pages and comb binding will stand up to tough preschoolers.
Broadman & Holman $5.99
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With a simple story and captivating artwork, Jesus is Baptized is destined to become an instant favorite. This durable board book, shaped like the wings of a dove, retells the story of Jesus' obedience to His Father by being baptized.
Broadman & Holman $5.99
- EASTER
The events surrounding the last days of Jesus are retold in The Easter Story. Beautiful full-color illustrations accompany each reading. Perfect for ages 8 and up, it faithfully follows Scripture to tell the story of redemption.
Abingdon Press $10.95
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Bringing to life one of the Bible's great stories, in the Days of Noah entertains young readers with colorful, breathtaking paintings. The attention to detail is second to none, both in story and in the illustrations, and will dazzle all ages.
Master Books $14.95
- My Bible Word Book
Bright colors and detailed scenes from the Bible help teach beginning vocabulary to your 37 year olds. My Bible Word Book is a lesson in vocabulary and Bible history in one. Labeled objects help you and your children share learning and love of Jesus.
Concordia Publishing House $9.99
- A Family Garden of Christian Virtues
Teach spiritual concepts and Christian values to young children with A Family Garden of Christian Virtues. Your 410-year olds will learn and grow spiritually with this innovative approach to family devotion time. Interactive and entertaining!
Concordia Publishing House $12.99
November-December 1996
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Holly the Lamb Finds Baby Jesus
Preschoolers love to help! Die cuts, pull tabs, flaps and wheels guide curious youngsters in their search for baby Jesus. Holly the Lamb Finds Baby Jesus leads little ones through the fields and the city until they find the Savior born in the manger.
Broadman & Holman, $8.99 6-5135-6280-5
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Holly the Lamb meets David just in time for him to protect her from the giant Goliath! Pull tabs, flaps, and wheels invite interaction from little ones as they travel with Holly to find David.
Broadman & Holman, $8.99 6-5135-6281-3
- The Creation: God's Busy Week
Experience the thrill of creation and God's declaring "It was good." The Creation: God's Busy Week features fun to find items hidden in the story wand. The wand stores easily on the spine of the book. Ages 3 and up.
Broadman & Holman $9.99 6-5135-6285-6
- Noah's Search for the Animals
Join Noah in building the ark and gathering animals "as God said he should." In Noah's Search for the Animals discover items hidden in the story wand -- it's always different! Ages 3 and up.
Broadman & Holman $9.99 6-5135-6284-8
Activities
- Noah's Ark Sticker Book
Help Noah round up the animals before days and days of rain begin! Noah's Ark Sticker Book gives you stickers, stuff to color, puzzles to solve, and an exciting Bible story. For children ages 4 and up.
Broadman & Holman $4.99 6-5135-6290-2
- Christmas Calendar Sticker Book
Count down the days to Christmas with this unique Advent resource. Christmas Calendar Sticker Book includes stickers, coloring material, the biblical story of Jesus' birth, and other scriptures for family study.
Broadman & Holman $4.99 6-5135-6291-0
- Moses and the Children of Israel
0-8054-0044-3
David and the Leaders of Israel
0-8054-0047-8
Noah's Ark and other Genesis Stories
0-8054-0044-3
Esther
0-8054-0046-X
Specifically designed for younger artists, the Ancient Heroes Coloring Books feature simple, easy-to-color line art. Each book includes a story line in rhyme to teach about characters like Moses, David, Noah, and Esther.
Broadman & Holman $1.99 each
Cooking
- Fun With Kids in the Kitchen Cookbook
Featuring scrumptious vegetarian recipies that will excite kids about healthful eating, Fun with Kids in the Kitchen Cookbook is a nutritional joy. Kids will learn to prepare and enjoy foods such as Vegetable Robots, Animalwiches, and Super Stone Soup.
Review & Herald Publishing $12.99 0-8280-1071-4
Nativity
- This is the Star
Joyce Dunbar's simple but majestic retelling of the Nativity story paired with Gary Blythe's oil paintings make This is the Star an inspirational book to share with generations.
Harcourt Brace $16 0-1520-0851-9
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