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Hero Tales
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Dave Jackson, Neta Jackson
These inspiring true tales and beautiful illustrations make up two powerful treasuries, each featuring forty-five stories from influential Christian heroes' lives. Excitement and adventure allow elementary-age children to learn valuable lessons of virtue through the lives of important historical figures. Loved by parents and children alike, Dave ...
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Mary Jones and Her Bible
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Mary Ropes
This bestselling Victorian classic is the true story of Mary Jones, a young girl with a love for the Lord and commitment to serve him sure to challenge any Christian today. As the story unfolds, readers will see Mary travel miles on foot to deliver Bibles. They will see a preacher and a schoolmaster, who couldn't read or write, slowly be drawn ...
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Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman
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Gladys Aylward, Christine Hunter
It tells of countless interventions of God in her daily life as she determined to do His will--at any cost.
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The Holy Twins: Benedict and Scholastica
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Kathleen Norris, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
The acclaimed author of "The Cloister Walk" offers a moving text to accompanydePaola's beautiful fresco-like paintings in the dramatic and inspiring storyof two miraculous, yet very human siblings. Illustrations.
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Eric Liddell: Something Greater Than Gold
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Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
A biography of the Scottish missionary and runner who won a gold medal in the 1924 Olympics and went on to do missionary work in China.
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Saint Valentine
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Robert Clarke Sabuda
Mosaic style illustrations accompany this picture book retelling of the legend of Saint Valentine and Valentine's day. Valentine is a gentle Christian doctor living in Rome at the time of the Christian persecutions. He develops a friendship with a blind girl that is cut short when he is arrested by Roman soldier. As he is being taken to prison, he ...
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Loyola Kids Book of Heroes: Stories of Catholic Heroes and Saints Throughout His
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Amy Welborn, M.A.
Amy Welborn introduces powerful Christian role models--including Mother Teresa, Dorothy Day, and John the Baptist--who made significant contributions to people and the world around them. Colorful illustrations and a delightful storytelling style bring these inspiring stories to life for young readers.
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Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King
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Jean Marzollo
Written for preschoolers, this is a basic introduction to the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Beginning with his childhood and education, the author touches on King's work as a pastor and then focuses on his involvement with the civil rights movement. Illustrated with scratchboard drawings with highlights of minimal color.
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Saints and Angels
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Claire Llewellyn
Richly illustrated with fine art, this book describes the lives and works of many saints and angels, familiar and unfamiliar, and includes information about choirs of angels, guardian angels, and fallen angels. Full color.
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Trial and Triumph
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Richard Hannula
Christianity is a faith in love with history. God took on human flesh and dwelt among us. The Spirit carried that divine work over the centuries, providing courage and maturity even amid our imperfections. Christians find their true family line not through tribes and ethnic blood but in the bond of faithfulness and shed blood that has united our ...
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Francis: The Poor Man of Assisi
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Tomie dePaola
A biography of the wealthy young Italian who gave away all his possessions to become a wandering preacher and protector of animals.
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Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland
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Tomie dePaola
From his noble birth in Britain to his being captured and taken to Ireland by a group of bandits to the "dreams" that led him to convert the Irish people to the Christian faith, the story of Patrick is told. Full color.
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Saint Francis of Assisi: A Life of Joy
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Robert Francis Kennedy, Jr Kennedy, Dennis Nolan (Illustrator)
In his first book for children, lawyer and activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., retells the story of Saint Francis of Assisi--the patron saint the Kennedy family--whose life teaches a lesson and inspiration for children everywhere. Full color.
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St Elizabeth Ann Seton: Daughter of America
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Jeanne Marie Grunwell
Biography of the woman who was a wife, mother, widow, foundress and member of a religious congregation, and convert to the Catholic faith as well as the first American-born saint.
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Bible Smuggler
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Louise A Vernon, Roger Hane (Illustrator)
In this highly readable biography, Vernon explains William Tyndale's work of translating, printing, and distributing the Scripture, focusing on Tyndale's helper, Colin, who begins his work as a carrier boy smuggling in a copy of Luther's New Testament to Tyndale.
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Martin Luther: A Man Who Changed the World
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Paul L Maier, Ph.D., Greg Copeland (Illustrator)
This picture book explores the life of the 16th-century monk who was the catalyst for the Protestant Reformation in Europe. Readers learn the historic background to a significant time in the church, and what God can do with a willing vessel. Full color.
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Mother Teresa
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Maya Gold
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Joseph and Chico: The Life of Pope Benedict XVI as Told by a Cat
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Jeanne Perego, Donata Dal Molin Casagrande (Illustrator), Andrew Matt (Translator)
In this beautifully illustrated book for children, Chico the cat describes the life of his "best friend," Pope Benedict, in this authorised biography of the Pope for young people approved by the Vatican. "Dear Children, here you will find a biography that is different than others because it is told by a cat and it is not every day a cat can ...
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Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime
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Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
Recounts the life story of the Englishwoman who financed her own overland trip to China to become a missionary.
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William Carey: Obliged to Go
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Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
"Christian Heroes: Then & Now have set a new standard of quality in Christian biography. These thrilling true adventures are the best-written biographies for ages 10 and up! William Carey, "the father of modern missions," displayed a single-minded determination to bring the gospel to the people of India (1761-1834).
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I Would Die for You: One Student's Story of Passion, Service, and Faith
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Brent Higgins, Deanna Higgins
In a day of iPods and MySpace, when adolescents can seem self-serving and self-absorbed, the powerful story of the life of BJ Higgins proves that things can be otherwise. BJ's life was one of passionate service to God and to other people. He even inspired Bart Millard, lead singer of Mercy Me, to write and record a song to honor him. After a six ...
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The Loyola Kids Book of Saints
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Amy Welborn, M.A.
Amy Welborn explores the lives of more than sixty saints and blesseds--from St. Patrick to St. Edith Stein to St. Juan Diego--with inspiring stories, real-life applications, and important information about these heroes of the Church. This delightful collection explains how saints become saints, why we honor them, and how they help us today.
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Martin Luther: Hero of Faith
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Frederick Nohl
This popular book on the life of Martin Luther is updated for a new generation as Nohl tells how Luther grew up to live the adventuresome, often dangerous life of a man of God. Illustrations.
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Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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David A Adler, Robert Casilla (Illustrator)
A brief, illustrated, biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.
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A Life of Our Lord for Children
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Marigold Hunt
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