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 | Dyck, Cornelius J. | A unique resource for a generation, the preeminent textbook in its field. Cornelius J. Dyck interacts with the many changes in Anabaptist/Mennonite experience and historical understandings in this revised and updated edition. This is a history of Mennonites from the 16th century to the present. Though simply written, it reflects… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Bean, Esther | The Swiss and South German Anabaptists searched the Bible, believed what God said, and lived out their beliefs. For this, they faced banishment, torture, and death. They left an inspiring testimony of commitment and courage. | Level 34 items | |
 | Newman, Sandra | A True Book: Ancient Civilizations series allows readers to experience what makes each ancient civilization distinctive and exceptional as well look at its influence on the some of the practices of the modern world. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource… | Level 34 items | |
 | Fritz, Jean | Everyone knows about Paul Revere's big ride to Lexington. But not everyone knows the harrowing details and narrow escapes along the way. Did you know that Paul Revere forgot his spurs on his famous ride. Or that he whittled false teeth to make extra money? A New York Times Outstanding… | Level 34 items | |
 | Yoder, Pablo and Wadsworth, Kristy | Night falls early in Waslala, and the dark evenings are long- especially if you're waiting...
During their first two years in Nicaragua, Pablo and Euni Yoder and their five children had endured more than a dozen robberies. Their trials had drawn them closer to each other and to God, but as… | Biography & History | |
 | Orwell, George | In this controversial classic fairy tale, a farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality, setting the stage for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned. Illustrations and Orwell's… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Montgomery, Lucy Maud | Anne Shirley is skinny, red-haired, and never stops talking -- and she is a girl. The Cuthberts, who had meant to adopt a boy to help them on the farm, are both exasperated and entertained by her constant chatter and romantic imaginings. But they soon find it hard to remember… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Montgomery, Lucy Maud | In the second sequel to "Anne of Green Gables" Anne Shirley goes to Redmond College, where she makes new friends, including the handsome Roy Gardner, whose attentions to Anne make her old friend Gilbert Blythe very jealous. 304 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Yoder, Sharon | Annie Funk: Lived to Serve, Dared to Sacrifice tells the story of a Mennonite missionary to India in the early 1900's who founded a girls' school. 56 pages. | Level 21 items | |
 | Markos, Louis | The vibrant and persuasive arguments of C. S. Lewis brought about a shift in the discipline of apologetics, moving the conversation from the ivory tower to the public square. The resulting strain of popular apologetics--which weaves through Lewis into twentieth-century writers like Francis Schaeffer and modern apologists like William Lane… | Books ⋅ Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Apologetics | |
 | Fritz, Jean | These ten true tales of 15th-century explorers bring history to life, with accounts of the exploits of Christopher Columbus, Bartholomew Diaz, Ponce de Leon, and others. | Level 34 items | |
 | Nyiszli, Miklos | Dr. Nyiszli embodies the compassionate victim to the activities of Josef Mengele in Auschwitz. As the Forensic expert for Menegeles race experiments, he lived in the Crematoria with the Sondercommando, the living dead who did the dirty work for the Nazi executioners. Nyiszli gives us insight on how the daily… | Biography & History | |
 | Hubmaier, Balthasar | The complete works of one of the most significant theologians of the Reformation.
This book contains the complete writings of Balthasar Hubmaier, including his discussion of three marks of a true church: water baptism of adults, the Lord's Supper, and fraternal admonition.
This is volume 5 in the Classics of the Radical Reformation… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Hoban, Russell | When Thelma tricks Frances into buying her tea set, Frances gets mad! Can Frances show Thelma that it's better to lose a bargain than to lose a friend? | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Heatwole, Wendell | A twenty-lesson study guide and workbook especially designed for use in instructing applicants for church membership. The first several lessons cover spiritual disciplines of the Christian life. The remaining lessons cover the Eighteen Articles of Faith from the 1921 Mennonite Confession of Faith. 81 pages. | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Helps | |
 | McClung, Floyd | The Basics: The basics begin at the beginning. And that's where Floyd McClung starts. What does it mean for Christ to be Lord of my whole life? Why is that important? How does it happen? On this foundation he lays the other basic building blocks that can last our whole… | Christian Living | |
 | Wiersbe, Warren W. | The early church in Corinth was falling apart. Sin was rampant, divisions were growing, and the congregation was living no differently than the world around them. What had corrupted this once vibrant church? The apostle Paul immediately understood the symptoms: The people had traded God's perfect wisdom for faulty human… | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Helps | |
 | Dalgliesh, Alice | Are there bears on Hemlock Mountain? One boy is about to find out in this classic tale.People have always told Jonathan that there are no bears on Hemlock Mountain, no bears at all. So he isn’t afraid to set out alone over the mountain. But as Jonathan discovers one cold… | Early Reading | |
 | George, Elizabeth | George contends that women will feel greater confidence and enjoy rich daily rewards as they realize who they are in Christ and what they can do when they follow His formula for true beauty. 254 pages. | Christian Living ⋅ Women | |
 | Coblentz, John | Sexual abuse and its effects are a widespread, often silent, scourge. Victims feel robbed, contaminated and terribly ashamed. They may lash out against God and others. They may not be able to forget and forgive, much less build meaningful relationships. Here is a way out. | Christian Living ⋅ Pain & Grief | |
 | Weaver, J. Denny | When Becoming Anabaptist appeared in 1987, it was the first major study to incorporate the new history of multiple beginnings and a diverse Anabaptism into a synthesis of meanings for the late 20th century. J. Denny Weaver's attempt was welcomed and widely acclaimed by scholars and by church leaders alike… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Hoban, Russell and Williams, Garth | Famed for her many adventures, Frances made her debut with this title over thirty years ago. In this first Frances book, the little badger adroitly delays her bedtime with requests for kisses and milk, and concerns over tigers and giants and things going bump in the night. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Pathway Publishing | Before beginning reading for Grade 1; No workbook available, teacher's manual available combined with First Steps preprimer. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway | |
 | Pathway Publishing | Teacher's manual to accompany the Before We Read and First Steps workbooks in the Pathway reader series. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway | |
 | Wallace, Lew | "Ben-Hur" is the remarkable saga of betrayal, revenge, and redemption, played out in the bloodstained arenas of ancient Rome. Framed for attempting to murder a Roman official, Ben-Hur is robbed of his freedom, family, and fortune. Condemned to death as a galley slave, he lives only to avenge himself against… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Wadsworth, Ginger | Gazing up at the stars, Benjamin Banneker longed to understand how and why things worked as they did. In a time when most black Americans were slaves, Banneker lived a life of freedom and became known as America's first black American man of science. He helped survey Washington, D.C., and… | Level 34 items | |
 | D'Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Parin | An intuitive understanding of the things children love to know, combined with the d'Aulaire's extraordinary artistic ability make this book on the life of one of America's most beloved founders a perennial classic. Folk art style illustrations are enhanced with pert aphorisms from Poor Richard's Almanac on each page. Readers… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Hoban, Russell | Frances doesn't think her younger sister Gloria can be her best friend. Besides, Albert is Frances's best friend. But when Albert has a no-girls baseball game, Frances sets out to prove to Albert a thing or two about friendship - and what girls can do. Along the way, Frances discovers… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Swearengen, Jack Clayton | Technology is shaping our culture and controlling our lives--for better or for worse. Often, technology's benefits far outweigh its negative impacts, and technological advances can seem boundless. But the scientific-technological worldview tends to override other value systems. Indeed, this technological way of thinking has influenced many contemporary ideas, beliefs, values… | Christian Living ⋅ Media & Technology | |
 | Kjelgaard, Jim | A devoted, courageous dog always stands by the boy who loves him in this genuine classic, in print for 75 years. "A timeless, not-to-be-missed classic." | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Ward, Lynn K. | Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors. "Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way".--The Horn Book. Caldecott Medal Book. 65 pages. | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Wright, Richard T. | Newly Revised
The Council of Christian Colleges and Universities Series
Stressing the biblical message of stewardship, biologist Richard T. Wright celebrates the study of God's creation and examines the interaction of the life sciences with society in medicine, genetics, and the environment. The author brings a biblical perspective to theories on origins… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Topical Studies | |
 | Hoban, Russell | Everyone is busy getting ready for Gloria's birthday, and Frances is not happy about it. Frances does not want to be a part of any birthday celebration that is not for her, let alone one that revolves around her little sister. But when Frances realizes she's the only one who… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Sewell, Anna | Black Beauty tells the story of the horses own long and varied life, from a well-born colt in a pleasant meadow to an elegant carriage horse for a gentleman to a painfully overworked cab horse. Throughout, Sewell rails--in a gentle, 19th-century way--against animal maltreatment. Young readers will follow Black Beautys… | Books ⋅ Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | O'Dell, Scott | Harvesting the biggest pearl that he and his father have ever seen from an underwater cave where a monster devilfish lurks, sixteen-year-old Ramon can not foresee the trouble that such a fabulous gem can bring. 96 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Farley, Walter | First published in 1941, Walter Farleys best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec Ramsay and the Blacks first meeting on an ill-fated ship to their adventures on a desert island and their eventual rescue, this beloved story will hold… | Books ⋅ Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | O'Dell, Scott | In this redesigned edition of Scott O'Dell's classic novel, a young Eskimo girl encounters frightening obstacles when she takes her father's place in the Iditarod, the annual 1,172-mile dogsled race in Alaska. 134 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | Blacky the clever crow shares adventures with other animals in the Green Meadows and by the Big River, as he considers stealing eggs from Hooty the owl, helps Farmer Brown's boy protect Dusty the wood duck, and engages in other escapades. 80 pages. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Welch, Edward T. | Have you ever been surprised at how some people have accused their brain, making it responsible for some of their bad behavior? As human problems seem to get both deeper and more widespread, people are desperate for solutions--and the quicker the better! | Books | |
 | Chacour, Elias | Chacour blends his riveting life story with historical research to reveal a little-known side of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the birth of modern Israel. He touches on controversial questions, such as "What behind-the-scenes politics touched off the turmoil in the Middle East?" "What does Bible prophecy really have to say?"… | Biography & History | |
 | McCloskey, Robert | "The adventures of a little girl and a baby bear while hunting for blueberries with their mothers one bright summer day. All the color and flavor of the sea and pine-covered Maine countryside."--"School Library Journal, " starred review. Caldecott Honor Book. Full-color illustrations. Highly-recommended. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Yoder, John Howard | Binding and loosing, baptism, eucharist, multiplicity of gifts, and open meeting. Yoder uncovers the original meaning of the five practices and shows why the recovery of these practices is so important for the social, economic, and political witness of the church today. 90 pages. | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Topical Studies | |
 | Wilson, Elizabeth | This comprehensive guide provides an overview of excellently written, interest-holding books on as wide a range of topics as possible--books that embody the ideals of traditional values and a Christian world view. Books Children Love is intended to bring children and fine books together. | Resources By Subject ⋅ Phonics & Reading | |
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | Bowser the Hound isn't very clever — certainly not as clever as Old Man Coyote, who's full of tricks! There's one thing, though, that Bowser's really good at, and that's pursuing someone who'll give him a long, hard run. Actually, he'll go without eating just for the pleasure of chasing… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Brenner, Barbara | This brief picture-book biography of Benjamin West, "the father of American art," has an informing theme that unifies text and illustration into a seamless whole. That theme is set in the brief prologue, which introduces the large West family and notes that when Benjamin was born in 1738, ten children… | Level 34 items | |
 | Hoban, Russell | Frances is a fussy eater. In fact, the only thing she likes is bread and jam. She won't touch her squishy soft-boiled egg. She trades away her chicken-salad sandwich at lunch. She turns up her nose at boring veal cutlet. Unless Mother Badger can come up with a plan, Frances… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Speare, Elizabeth George | "He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze." -from the Song of David (2 Samuel 22:35)"The Bronze Bow," written by Elizabeth George Speare (author of "The Witch of Blackbird Pond") won the Newbery Medal in 1962. This gripping, action-packed novel tells the… | Books ⋅ Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Olson, Bruce | What happens when a nineteen-year-old boy heads into the jungles to evangelize a murderous tribe of South American Indians? For Bruce Olson it meant capture and torture, but what he discovered revolutionized the world of missions. | Biography & History | |
 | Pathway Publishers | Teacher's manual to accompany the Grade 4 Pathway reader and workbook of the same title. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway | |
 | Pathway Publishers | Workbook to accompany the Grade 4 Pathway reader of same title. Teacher's edition available separately. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway |