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The Crippled Lamb: Collector's Edition by Max Lucado, Jenna Lucado Bishop
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsAs one of Max Lucado's most cherished stories, readers of all ages will be moved as they are reminded that God always has a plan.Because Joshua the Lamb was different, he often felt left out-like on the wintry night when he was left behind in a Bethlehem stable. This touching tale helps kids see that even if they're different, God has a unique plan for their lives... -
![The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco]()
The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsThis 25th anniversary edition of a beloved and bestselling classic about family and tradition includes fifteen pages of bonus material.“We will make a quilt to help us always remember home,” Anna’s mother said. “It will be like having the family in backhome Russia dance around us at night.” And so it was... -
![The Forgotten by Irina Shapiro]()
The Forgotten by Irina Shapiro
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratings2014. Newly engaged, Dr. Quinn Allenby is called upon to examine the skeletal remains of a woman and child found buried naked and face down in non-consecrated ground on the fringes of a leper cemetery... -
![Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months by Maurice Sendak]()
Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months by Maurice Sendak
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 43 ratingsMaurice Sendak, the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the iconic Where the Wild Things Are, created a warmly loved classic book of months, in verse, with Chicken Soup with Rice.This rhyming book cleverly uses a little boy’s love for soup to teach children the months of the year and features Sendak’s imaginative drawings and lyrical verses... -
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![The Shameless Flirt by M.A. Nichols]()
The Shameless Flirt by M.A. Nichols
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA rogue with a silver tongue, a spinster with an iron heart, and the doorstep baby that brings them together.Ambrose Ashbrook spends his life hiding. Even his family sees nothing but the roguish facade he uses to hide behind. But when he finds an abandoned infant, all pretense is upended with one look at her dimpled smile... -
![It Happened One Winter by Christi Caldwell]()
It Happened One Winter by Christi Caldwell
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMr. Martin Phippen, a highly successful London builder, is forced by a business partner’s foolish decision, to take on a project in the wretchedly scenic wilds of Yorkshire. Three little scamps have made his work site their private playground, and Martin is determined that their mischief be curtailed before somebody gets badly hurt. Widowhood means Mrs... -
![Beneath Montana's Sky by Debra Holland]()
Beneath Montana's Sky by Debra Holland
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsPlain and timid, debutante Pamela Burke-Smythe is a wallflower at the high society Boston balls she attends, overlooked by possible suitors. One-by-one, her friends become engaged, and Pamela resigns herself as to life as a spinster. When rancher John Carter becomes guardian to his orphaned godson, Nick, nothing he does seems to help the grieving, angry boy... -
![The Princess and the Three Knights by Karen Kingsbury]()
The Princess and the Three Knights by Karen Kingsbury
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“There was once a princess … the most beautiful in all the land.” The search is on! The king determines to find a young man worthy of the hand of the princess. The knights of the kingdom endure tests and challenges to show their courage and strength. But those qualities alone will not win the king’s approval or the princess’s heart. The right knight must prove his kindness and character . . -
![How to Claim a Governess’s Heart by Bridget Barton]()
How to Claim a Governess’s Heart by Bridget Barton
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEver since her parents died, Bridget Thatcher has been left destitute and determined that she will never find happiness in her life. Having been left with no choice, she becomes a governess to earn her living. Fortune smiles on her, though, when she is assigned to a little girl that quickly warms her broken heart...Categorized as:
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![Flower Fairies of the Winter: A Celebration by Cicely Mary Barker, Anna Trenter]()
Flower Fairies of the Winter: A Celebration by Cicely Mary Barker, Anna Trenter
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOne of the most popular collections of Cicely Mary Barker's work is now available in a handsome new edition featuring improved reproductions of the artist's work. The collection showcases Barker's detailed, lush illustrations, includes her sketches and botanical notes about each flower, and has an introduction with facts about the artist's life... -
![Millie's Grand Adventure by Martha Finley]()
Millie's Grand Adventure by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHard times have come to Keith Hill. Millie Keith's home has been damaged by a tornado, which also destroyed the gardens and hen house. With mid-summer already upon the family, there is no time to replant and no money in the bank to buy food. Millie is sure everything is under control--until the morning Charles Landreth walks in the door. Then Millie begins a new adventure in faithfulness to God... -
![The Refuge by Ann H. Gabhart]()
The Refuge by Ann H. Gabhart
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen Darcie and Walter Goodwin hear of a new cholera epidemic sweeping the area, they join the Shakers whose villages seem immune to the disease. It's meant to be a temporary stay, but Walter is killed in a riverboat accident. With no family and no money, Darcie has little choice but to stay with the Shakers... -
![Millie's Courageous Days by Martha Finley]()
Millie's Courageous Days by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'If God is in control, why did He make Fan fall?' Millie asked desperately. 'I thought I was doing so well with the promise God gave me when we left Lansdale. And now it's all come to pieces! If He lets terrible things like this happen, how can anyone trust Him? What are we going to do if3/4' 'Oh, Millie,' said Aunt Wealthy, interrupting her. 'God didn't make Fan fall, although He did allow it... -
![Millie's Steadfast Love by Martha Finley]()
Millie's Steadfast Love by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'After turning down a proposal of marriage, Millie longed for her mother's comforting embrace. Instead, she finds herself acting as mother to her brothers and sisters at home in Indiana while her parents try to save Aunt Wealthy's life in Ohio. Millie must pray for wisdom as the Keith children make room for three orphan children with a murky past and a terrible secret...Categorized as:
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![Millie's Faithful Heart by Martha Finley]()
Millie's Faithful Heart by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMillie opened her diary. Yes, here it is, she said. Jesus, please hold my heart in Your hand. Don't let me give it or any piece of it away. I want YOU to give it away in your time, to the right person. Please hold it tight, lock it up, and keep the key. October 8, 1836. Millie sighed. I will be sixteen in a week. Sixteen is too young for romance, isn't it? Millie quickly snapped her diary shut...Categorized as:
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![Millie's Remarkable Journey by Martha Finley]()
Millie's Remarkable Journey by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'Slavery is a great evil and we must stand against it,' insisted Millie. 'But we've never seen it ourselves. How are we supposed to know for sure if the awful stories we hear are true?' Effie asked. 'Millie will find out,' Celestia Ann said with certainty. 'I...will?' Millie questioned as she looked from one to the other. 'Of course you will,' Celestia Ann said...Categorized as:
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![Millie's Fiery Trial by Martha Finley]()
Millie's Fiery Trial by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe A Life of Faith: Millie Keith novels follow the exciting life and times of Millie Keith, a girl of strong Christian faith growing up on the Indiana frontier in the mid-1800s. Adapted from Martha Finley's 1876 sequel to the popular Elsie Dinsmore novels, these revised and updated, modern-language books introduce readers to yet another delightful Christian heroine... -
![The Christmas Foundling by Martha Keyes]()
The Christmas Foundling by Martha Keyes
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA babe in a manger once saved the world. Can this one save a failing marriage?Lydia Blakeburn, Baroness Lynham, wants nothing more than to present her husband with an heir, but after five years of marriage, she has all but given up on doing so. What started as a love match has since begun to sour, yet there is nothing Lydia can do to free Miles from a marriage she is certain he regrets... -
![Elsie's True Love by Martha Finley]()
Elsie's True Love by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAs the saga of Elsie Dinsmore continues, Elsie is now twenty-one. Love and marriage are very much on her mind as she struggles with disillusionment from the past and the doubts that still trouble her heart... -
![Elsie's Impossible Choice by Martha Finley]()
Elsie's Impossible Choice by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNow that nine-year-old Elsie Dinsmore's dream of being united with her papa has come true, happiness still seems elusive when she faces danger at the hands of a jealous family member...Categorized as:
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![Dasher by Matt Tavares]()
Dasher by Matt Tavares
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsCandlewick has acquired Matt Tavares's Dasher, the story of a brave young reindeer in search of something more, and of how Santa's reindeer came to be. Publication is slated for fall 2019...Categorized as:
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![Promise of Zion by Anita Stansfield]()
Promise of Zion by Anita Stansfield
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsCasey Harrison guided his mare over the bridge and halted for a moment as the Barrington home came into view. Something imperceptibly warm tingled in his chest. He knew the feeling well. It had first come to him when he'd realized the missionaries harassing him actually knew what they were talking about, and he'd felt it again when he'd read the book they'd given him... -
![A Lady to Reveal by Wendy May Andrews]()
A Lady to Reveal by Wendy May Andrews
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsCan they overcome their secrets to embrace a life together?Lady Felicity has no interest in Society’s expectations, and positively dreads being married off to a life without purpose. Desperate for a change of scenery, she hides her noble heritage and takes on the role of companion for the young daughter of a Duke... -
![Akatsuki No Entaku by Ralf Isau]()
Akatsuki No Entaku by Ralf Isau
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBorn in 1900, David Camden lived for 100 years, and this series of four fantasy novels uses his life to recount the achievements of the 20th century through fantasy worlds, ancient myths, sagas, and legends. Camden's life mission is to oppose The Twilight Circlepica de un hombre contra fuerzas antiguas y poderosas...Categorized as:
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![Russian Fairy Tales by Gillian Avery]()
Russian Fairy Tales by Gillian Avery
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNotable for their magnificent, jewel-like color illustrations by Bilibin, these traditional tales include "The Frog Princess," "Vassilissa the Beautiful," and "The White Duck." Though Russian Fairy Tales in the Pantheon Folklore Library is a book for adults, it has sold over 30,000 copies...Categorized as:
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![Caribbean Gold by David Leadbeater]()
Caribbean Gold by David Leadbeater
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe third thrilling archaeological adventure with Alicia Myles from No.1 bestselling Amazon author, David Leadbeater. Full of intense action and rich pirate history, Alicia Myles and the Gold Team follow four-hundred-year-old clues in their search for the long-lost treasure hoard of the fabled pirate, Captain Henry Morgan... -
![The Mythology Handbook: An Introduction to the Greek Myths by Hestia Evans]()
The Mythology Handbook: An Introduction to the Greek Myths by Hestia Evans
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGods! Heroes! Monsters! Explore the amazing myths of ancient Greece with this fun, interactive workbook — an essential companion to Mythology...Categorized as:
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![Violet's Defiant Daughter by Martha Finley]()
Violet's Defiant Daughter by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsVi is confident that her problems have been resolved, but mistrust and misunderstanding lead to one of the most difficult challenges of her life. The happiness of her new family is at stake, and if Vi doesn't act wisely, hearts will surely be broken... -
![The Adventures of Miss Olivia Wickham by Kay Bea]()
The Adventures of Miss Olivia Wickham by Kay Bea
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe eldest daughter of George and Lydia Wickham has grown used to her parents’ neglect and occasional disappearances. But as days pass and her four sisters’ hunger grows, Olivia Wickham takes matters into her own hands and determines that a journey to Derbyshire to seek help from Aunt Darcy is their only hope... -
![The Governess Deal by Emma Linfield]()
The Governess Deal by Emma Linfield
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTrue love isn’t found, it’s built…Talented button maker Miss Valerie Wells is being accosted right outside her workplace when an elderly Duchess comes to her rescue.Alone in the world and with no marriage prospects of her own, the Duchess' offer of a position as a governess seems like a godsent. Until she meets her employer and experiences his brutish manners... -
![Collision of the Heart by Laurie Alice Eakes]()
Collision of the Heart by Laurie Alice Eakes
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMia Roper isn’t a typical nineteenth-century woman. Refusing to pass up the hard-won opportunity to prove herself as a journalist, she left Hillsdale, Michigan, hoping in vain that Ayden Goswell would follow her to Boston. When the train bringing her back for her first major story crashes in a snowstorm outside town, Mia is stranded...Categorized as:
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![Elsie's Great Hope by Martha Finley]()
Elsie's Great Hope by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJust as the scars of war and its consequences seem healed, Elsie must endure her deepest personal tragedies yet. As she walks through the valley of the shadow of death, her faith is put to its hardest test... -
![Elsie's Tender Mercies by Martha Finley]()
Elsie's Tender Mercies by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Civil War has come to an end, but Elsie's troubles are not over. As she and her family face the aftermath of war, pure hearts and kind gestures are often misunderstood. Hidden dangers lurk everywhere, and the Travillas and Dinsmores find their Christian faith and love challenged as never before. Their trust will be betrayed, and they will face a battle for their lives... -
![Attack at the Arena by Marianne Hering, Paul McCusker]()
Attack at the Arena by Marianne Hering, Paul McCusker
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLions and tigers and boars, oh my! “Stop the fighting—in the name of Christ—stop!”Cousins Patrick and Beth are off on their second Imagination Station adventure. Mr. Whittaker’s mysterious invention takes them to ancient Rome, where they must find a special silver cup. Near the city gate, the cousins are separated when Beth is enslaved to the emperor and Patrick meets a wise monk named Telemachus...Categorized as:
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![Millie's Reluctant Sacrifice by Martha Finley]()
Millie's Reluctant Sacrifice by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGirls ages 10-14 follow the challenges of Millie Keith as she discovers that being married means making sacrifices Millie's new husband is offered a job overseas---but not in the country Millie feels called to... -
![Winter on the Farm by Laura Ingalls Wilder]()
Winter on the Farm by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA young farm boy in New York spends a winter afternoon doing barn chores, then sits down to a farm supper with his...Categorized as:
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![Elsie's New Life by Martha Finley]()
Elsie's New Life by Martha Finley
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAs Elsie grows up, her life is full of change. Old friendships and acquaintances are renewed. New relationships promise new dilemmas. And an unexpected proposal is made... -
![Sugar Snow by Laura Ingalls Wilder]()
Sugar Snow by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLaura is delighted when a soft, thick snow falls in late spring in the Big Woods of Wisconsin...Categorized as:
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![Honus & Me by Dan Gutman]()
Honus & Me by Dan Gutman
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsJoe Stoshack lives for baseball. He knows everything there is to know about the game -- except how to play well. His specialty is striking out. Stosh feels like a real loser, and when he takes a low-paying job cleaning a bunch of junk out of his neighbor's attic, he feels even worse -- until he comes across a little piece of cardboard that takes his breath away. His heart is racing...Categorized as:
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![The Marquis's Pursuit by Lorri Dudley]()
The Marquis's Pursuit by Lorri Dudley
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe’s desperate to keep her secret hidden, but he’s a determined Marquis. As the son of a duke, Maxwell Oliver Weld, Marquis of Daventry, is allowed entry into the finest of London’s ballrooms, access to political figures, and advice from the best physicians. Yet, his wealth and contacts won’t heal his friend, Charlie, who’s dying from consumption...Categorized as:
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![The Legend of Old Befana by Tomie dePaola]()
The Legend of Old Befana by Tomie dePaola
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis is a delightful reading of the favorite Italian Christmas story about an eccentric old woman and her never-ending search for the Baby King...Categorized as:
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![Ice by Ulla-Lena Lundberg]()
Ice by Ulla-Lena Lundberg
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe epic of Island Life that has gripped Finland Winner of the Finlandia Prize Nominated for the Nordic Critics Prize It is the summer of 1946. A novice Lutheran priest, his wife and baby daughter arrive at a windswept island off the coast of Finland, where they are welcomed by its frugal, self-sufficient community of fisher folk turned reluctant farmers... -
![At Heaven's Door by Anita Stansfield]()
At Heaven's Door by Anita Stansfield
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsVolume three in the Barrington Family Saga by renowned LDS author Anita Stansfield. Eleanore, my dear friend, . . . It is with a heavy heart that I pen this letter, not certain when or how I will mail it. We are among the last to be leaving Nauvoo. . . . We’ve had our provisions ready, but our youngest has not been well and we’ve hesitated . . . We should have left with the early companies... -
![Til kamp mot jotnene by Lars-Henrik Olsen]()
Til kamp mot jotnene by Lars-Henrik Olsen
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHos æsene i Åsgård er situasjonen kritisk. Gudinnen Idun er bortført av jotnene, og æsene klarer ikke å holde seg unge uten hennes magiske epler, som nå er vekk.Æsene søker nå hjelp fra jorden, og er Erik er den utvalgte gutten som Tor henter opp til gudenes verden. Sammen med Trud, Tors datter, reiser Erik ut på den farefulle reisen til Jotunheimen. De må finne Idun... og forhindre Ragnarokk... -
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![Rainbow Garden by Patricia St. John]()
Rainbow Garden by Patricia St. John
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen Elaine leaves her home in London to stay with the Owen family in Wales, she feels miserable and left out. It's only the little secret garden that she finds at the end of the rainbow that makes staying there seem worthwhile. And then something happens that changes everything.From Patricia St. John—nurse, missionary, relief worker, and writer of many books for children... -
![Bill and Pete by Tomie dePaola]()
Bill and Pete by Tomie dePaola
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTomie dePaola has created two memorable friends in this wonderfully funny picture book. Bill, the crocodile, and Pete, his "toothbrush" bird friend, were inspired by the Egyptian plover, which does indeed act as a crocodile toothbrush... -
![Hetty Feather's Christmas by Jacqueline Wilson]()
Hetty Feather's Christmas by Jacqueline Wilson
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCosy up for Christmas with this brand-new festive story, starring everyone's favourite Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather!An unexpected gift leads to trouble for Hetty on Christmas Day at the Foundling Hospital, and the dreaded Matron Bottomly is delighted to have an excuse to exclude Hetty from the festive celebrations...Categorized as:
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![The Drummer Boy: A Christmas Tale by Ted Dekker]()
The Drummer Boy: A Christmas Tale by Ted Dekker
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA Christmas tale with a modern twist.We all love singing the Christmas carol "The Little Drummer Boy." Our hearts swell as the poor boy offers his best, meager gift to the Baby in the manger, and we smile in joy as the infant Lord graciously smiles His thanks. Now Ted Dekker brings a modern twist to this beloved song of hope, acceptance, and joy... -
![Hans Brinker by Bruce Coville, Mary Mapes Dodge]()
Hans Brinker by Bruce Coville, Mary Mapes Dodge
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe story of Hans Brinker is a true classic, but few still read the novel, which was written in the 1860s. Now Bruce Coville and Laurel Long are reintroducing the charming tale in this glorious picture book version. Laurel Long's paintings are breathtaking and luminous... -
![Jed and the Junkyard War by Steven Bohls]()
Jed and the Junkyard War by Steven Bohls
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJed is a regular kid with a normal, loving family . . . that is, if it's normal for a loving family to drop their child off in the middle of nowhere and expect him home in time for Sunday dinner. Luckily, Jed excels at being a regular kid who-armed with wit and determination-can make his way out of any situation...
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