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One girl’s quest to find her missing parents led her on a journey filled with adventures that tested her faith and determination. Accompanied by her neighbor's son, the two children encounter mysteries that reveal to them the struggles of the unseen world that lies beyond the woods.

Look! A Child’s Guide to Advent and Christmas presents Advent as special time for waiting and watching—paying attention—to the ways God comes to us. Told from the point of a view of a child, the story weaves together familiar Advent traditions like the Jesse tree and the Advent wreath, biblical stories and characters, and reflections on what these stories call us to do and be.

With a twin brother and five younger brothers, Mary Beth Mullet’s house is in constant chaos. Her parents don’t seem to mind the noise, but she needs a break from all the pestering and babysitting. It’s the summer before eighth grade, and Mary Beth plans to escape to her secret place as much as possible. The old barn in the neighboring field is dangerous, and her parents have forbidden her to go there, but she escapes to it as often as she can. Mary Beth soon discovers she is not alone in the barn. Someone is living there; someone who needs help.

Fourteen-year-old Emily O’Reilly and her best friend Olivia Webster have a knack for solving mysteries. Emily has been busily training her new puppy Sherlock to be a Search and Rescue dog so that the two can lead search-and-rescue missions someday. So when Emily stumbles across an old photo of Olivia’s adoption day—a fact that has never been revealed to Olivia—the two quickly decide to uncover the mysterious details surrounding Olivia’s birth parents.

Ashar is busy with the ice hockey team, studying to get into the best school, and hanging out with his friends. Shaheer and his father are always moving, following his dad's jobs. Shaheer has given up hope of finding a place where he can put down roots, a place that feels like home. The two boys have nothing in common. But when they meet on Shaheer's first day at his new school, it's like looking in a mirror.

Candy Apples is a story that helps sharpen the character of being honest, showing integrity, and being content with delayed gratification. The story reminds the listener to not get weary of doing well. If one can be trusted with smaller things, then one can be trusted with the larger things. The main character, Cameron, will be challenged by his friends to make a choice going against his principles taught. Cameron will get the opportunity to thoroughly process the situation being presented and the reward or consequences that each decision may present.

Summer vacations are great—and they’re even better when they include camping with Nana! Nana is great at hiking, campfire cooking, and making new friends. She encourages slowing down to enjoy nature’s wonders, learning new skills, and watching out for the discoveries that await outside everyday routines. Most of all, Nana is great at making treasured memories that will last a lifetime.

Learn new words about Santa’s exciting visit on Christmas night with this festive audiobook from the Baby’s First Christmas Book Series! First words include: cookies, elf, fireplace, lights, reindeer, Santa, sleigh, and toys.

Help baby learn that God created everything with this adorable audiobook. Rhyming words will make this baby’s favorite book. Narration includes: “God made the elephant. God made the bee. God made the kangaroo and the chimpanzee. God made the lion. God made the sheep. God made the hippopotamus and God made ME!” Other books in the Baby’s First Bible Book series include: Jesus Loves Me!, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, and Thank You, God!

Snuggle close and help baby learn the classic prayer “Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep” with this adorable audiobook. Rhyming words will make this baby’s favorite book. Text includes: “Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray dear Lord, Your ways I’ll seek. Keep me safe all through the night and wake me with the morning light. Jesus bless me every day. Help me love You, this I pray. As I live my whole life through, teach me how to follow You.”

In the third book of this lauded series, Grandma, Granddad, We Want to Praise God follows inquisitive children who learn from their loving grandparents that praising God brings joy. Grandparents and their grandchildren, as well as parents, guardians, and caregivers, will love the rhyming stanzas of a child's natural curiosity and growing discovery that we can express praise through the good and the bad; anywhere or anytime; and with singing, dancing, shouting, and clapping. This engaging story will empower children in fostering habits of praise and thankfulness.

Charlie explains what "smudging" is, why he practices it in his home, and what makes it important to him and his family. A great cultural resource if you have young children who want to learn more about smudging specifically or if you are looking to expose your kids to other cultures.

Book three, The Sand Pit, metaphorically captures the Bible’s second book, Exodus. Elijah is thrown into the King’s Courtyard sand pit, where he is buried alive. Elijah is helped by the manager’s daughter, Ms. Sandy, to then be led astray and run away from her father, the angry sand pit manager. Elijah is shocked by what he finds while running away and comforted by what happens next.

Ethvert menneskes livshistorie siger noget om sin samtid - og ofte noget væsentligt. "Godt klaret, Sofie!" indeholder tolv historiske fortællinger, der dykker ned bag de stereotype oplysninger fra kirkebøgerne, folketællingerne og tingbøgerne og går i dybden med de menneskeskæbner, der gemmer sig bag navnene. Fortællingerne strækker sig fra 1750’erne og 200 år frem i tiden. Tage Kaarsted (1928-1994) var en dansk historiker, der også ofte virkede som politisk kommentator.

Anna og Per synes, det lyder utroligt spændende, da de i religionstimen hører historien om, hvordan Jesus gik på vandet. De beslutter sig for selv at prøve det. Hvis Jesus kunne, hvorfor skulle de så ikke også kunne? Det går da også fint med det, lige indtil omgivelserne får dem til at tvivle på deres egne evner... Den svenske forfatter Hans-Eric Hellberg (f. 1927) har skrevet en lang række børne- og ungdomsbøger.

When Tag the donkey is sold to a nice man named Joseph, he is not happy! He has always lived on the farm and is very afraid of being taken away from his home and his friends. His stubbornness and attitude changes when Mary, Joseph’s wife, delivers the baby Jesus and Tag finally finds a family.

Emily O’Reilly is obsessed with all things Search and Rescue. She volunteers with the team and goes on rescue missions with her stepmom. She is even selling homemade jewelry to save up for her own Search and Rescue puppy. But when an expensive necklace is stolen from a renowned jewelry artist at Rock Harbor’s fall festival and Emily is accused of the crime, it looks like she’ll never get her puppy and be able to join the Rock Harbor Search and Rescue team.

Mattæus plejer ikke at være en af de seje drenge i klassen. Hans forældre er nemlig kristne, og de andre kalder ham hellig. På en gammel fabrik i nærheden står der en kæmpestor skorsten. Mattæus følger efter nogle af de seje drenge, der udfordrer ham til at kravle op i den høje skorsten ... Men så kommer vagten, og den eneste, der ikke når væk, er Mattæus ... Daniel Zimakoff (f. 1965) er en dansk forfatter og bibliotekar. Han har blandt andet skrevet spændende science fiction-romaner til unge og står bag fodboldserien "FC Mezzi".

Journee is no ordinary mouse. She is a princess and daughter of the Great Mouse King, who is incredibly wise and presides over a vast and beautiful kingdom. Princess Journee loves life, but has one nagging question: Who is she? With her adventurous spirit and her father's mighty steed to protect her, she embarks on a quest to find herself. The adventure takes an interesting turn when she befriends a valiant toad and a wise owl who tell her about a mysterious and legendary Pond of Reflection, known to reveal one's true identity. But first they must find it, if indeed it exists.

From beloved and bestselling New York Times author Joyce Meyer comes the Everyday Zoo Audio Collection. Each book features animals at the Everyday Zoo and follows Hayley the hippo, Boyd the giraffe, and other zoo friends as they learn just how important they are in God’s eyes. The first children’s picture book series by author Joyce Meyer, The Everyday Zoo Audio Collection is filled with humor and heartfelt messaging about using our talents to give God glory, the importance of prayer, finding peace, and more.