Everywhere they turn, young girls are bombarded with the message that beauty matters. "The Beauty Book" encourages readers to not compare themselves to others and to make the most of their own best assets. Pretty hair, to shave or not, when to start wearing makeup all are covered. Tattoos, body piercing and the like are discouraged with tact, ...
This candid, God-centered book discusses the changes in preteen girls' bodies and how to handle the culture's obsession with beauty. From a sound, biblical perspective, "The Body Book" gives readers the scoop--no holds barred--about puberty, cramps, bras, hygiene, junk food, eating disorders, smoking: all the issues they are experiencing. "The ...
Contrary to those who reject the Harry Potter books as a threat to Christian faith, Neal demonstrates how the lessons in these books reinforce the central messages of the Bible.
It's Dr. Lily to the rescue! After witnessing a car accident and helping a little boy who was hurt, Lily is on a mission to become a "great healer" or healthcare professional, and no one's going to stop her.
This nonfiction companion to "Ask Lily" explains the complex issue of ethics to girls ages 8-12. While it is organized around the topics of the Ten Commandments, the questions focus on topics girls might face, such as "Can I hate the girl who snubbed me?" and "What do I do if I catch someone else stealing?" Each chapter features a section to help ...
Neal's evenhanded text concerning the firey debate in Christian circles over Harry Potter attempts to validate both sides of the argument--supporting those parents who find that the Harry Potter series encourages witchcraft while promoting an evangelical understanding of the series for others. Acknowledging that the series is widely integrated in ...
Written in the style of a young girl writing to her diary, this hip and cool devotional with biblical life guidance helps girls ages 8 to 12 deal with the struggles they face as preadolescents.
This is a simple, step-by-step, exploration of what MySpace.com means in a teen's life. It helps even computer-challenged parents understand this communication revolution and leads them to make a confident decision about their own teen's use of MySpace and similar social networking sites.
The Buddy Book" is about the importance of allowing God to be the counselor for all of our relationships. This book introduces girls ages 8-12 to all kinds of interesting facts about relationships: why they are important, what makes a good one, and how lousy life can be if relationships are crummy.
Parents who want their children to live righteous lives and personally trust God to go with them can find out what they can do to rear children who are godly, wise, and blessed in an ungodly and perilous world.
In this moving, personal story, Jan Dravecky tells about growing up in a protected world and trying to control her own life--and everything else. She shares the struggles and trials of her life--giving birth to her first child alone, her mother's unexpected death, her husband's bout with cancer, her father's sudden death, and her decline into ...
Another in the delightful Lily series. Cast in a Shakespearean play at school by a mere fluke, Lily is immediately convinced she's destined for a career on Broadway. However, she finally learns, through a series of entanglements, that relationships are more important than a perfect performance.
At some point, every girl wonders why she was born and why she's the way she is. Rue has written the perfect book designed to answer all those nagging uncertainties from a biblical perspective. Filled with activities or girls to explore on their own or with a group of friends, "The Uniquely Me Book" is just right for girls ages eight to 12 who ...
Jan Dravecky, wife of former Major League pitcher, Dave Dravecky, shares her moving story of trial, depression, healing, and learning that God's strength is made perfect in our weakness.
Maybe some married couples naturally connect their spiritual lives to seek and serve God together. But the rest of us could use some help. Even Bill and Lyndi McCartney, who've long been devoted to the Lord, only recently grasped what they were missing. God wanted them to unite their spiritual pursuits-not just being sold out to God as individuals ...
When Lily's father becomes a visiting fellow at Oxford University in England, Lily discovers the Church of England and strikes up an unlikely friendship with a monk.
To be a creative person, you don't have to be a musician, an artist, or even a writer, because everyone has a creative niche. Author Nancy Rue has written "The Creativity Book" to help girls eight to 12 discover their creative self, no matter what it is. Bright, modern, and fun, "The Creativity Book" is loaded with activities preteens will love. ...
This self-help workbook provides readers with a spiritually and psychologically sound program for dealing with fundamental emotional problems, specifically the issues of shame, unhealthy relationships, delayed gratification, and depression.
Whether a friend is going through the "hell" of divorce, abuse, physical or psychological illness, bankruptcy, job loss, or some other difficulty, the Christian friend feels spiritually compelled to offer a helping hand and a listening ear. But sometimes helping a friend becomes a detriment to families, husbands, and the helper. Author and speaker ...
Written from a girl's perspective, this book teaches that the feeling of wanting to control life is a normal part of growing up, but there are potential dangers if they don't keep their lives balanced. This nonfiction companion to "Lily the Rebel "helps girls become the best, God-intended self they can be as they move through the transition of ...
Join Connie W. Neal as she explores how key characters in the Harry Potter books, the Chronicles of Narnia and the Star Wars movies deal with the problem of good and evil as they make choices and face difficulties--and how their choices form their characters.
As girls approach their teenage years, parties become an important part of their developing social skills. "The Best Bash Book, " the nonfiction counterpart to the fictional "Lily's Ultimate Party, " answers questions about how to throw parties. It also provides suggestions for fun party ideas like slumber parties and theme parties, and gives ...
La vida genera mucho estres, pero es posible lidiar con el de formas muy sanas. Aprenda con este libro a reducir, lidiar y limitar los efectos negativos de la pesada carga de estres.
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