Kategoria BISAC: Fiction >> Christian - Classic & Allegory

This book is the first in a series of Christian Nature Books for Children. The book teaches children not only about various kinds of trees but also poignant life lessons about prejudice and unkindness. Moreover, the book stimulates young readers to make things right if they offend someone through their words and actions. The book contains post-reading activities, suggestions, and lesson plans to foster children's understanding of others who may be different than them.

The second book in this series will teach children how to identify birds, and the third will emphasize...

In the tradition of C.S. Lewis, an allegory of the greatest story of all.

"I am the Eldest, heir to the throne, the One and Only through whom all in the valley must come to return to our father. Do you believe me?"

When a mysterious bridge builder appears with a promise to span the Great Chasm that separates the king of the Mountain from the people of the Valley, a reluctant farmer and his wife must choose between the suspicious mutterings of the Maven--the local bridge building authority--or the impossible reality of a bridge shrouded in mist.

Then the bridge...

In the town of Status, across the river from Quo, nothing ever changes. Children are taught to memorize facts, but not to think for themselves. Adults live by the motto, "Work, produce, stay the same." And as long as everyone follows the rules, there is harmony in the two communities. The shops hum and all ceremonies for the worship of God are appropriately formal and well-organized. The...

In his first novel, Owen Dudley Edwards views the story of the pilgrimage and passion of "Jesus Christ" through the eyes of Johnny, his youngest disciple.

"Johnny loved Jesus. Read this breathtaking novel, and you can imagine how he came to write the wonderful Fourth Gospel." "Richard Holloway "

"It is not only a marvellous synthesis of the historical and literary imagination, but also a deeply moving meditation on childhood and its centrality to our culture." "Declan Kiberd"

"Big, bold experiment, and a timely reminder that the greatest stories ever told are always open to fresh...

But their healing was taking a long time, and, quite frankly, proving to be an empty vessel needing to be filled.

Would they ever have a child of their own?

Would the old key help in their search for the truth? Joy was in their lives once again, a homeless teen with an alcoholic mother, still managing the journey to Just Desserts for another pink cupcake.

Was Joy the answer? And if so, what was the truth locked within her heart?

Travel with...