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 | Yoder, Judy | Eli enjoys his work on the farm in eastern Kansas but is never happier than when he has time to explore Fish Creek. When Dad and Mom begin to pray about another move, will Eli’s dreams of becoming a cowboy farmer on the prairie be lost forever?
Book 2 in the Little… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Wilder, Laura Ingalls | By the Shores of Silver Lake is an autobiographical children's novel written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and published in 1939, the fifth of nine books in her Little House series. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Brink, Carol Ryrie | This beloved story follows the frontier adventures of Caddie Woodlawn, a tomboy growing up in Wisconsin during the 1860s. More likely to plow than bake, she's the despair of her mother and older sister. But when Indians threaten to massacre the settlers, its Caddie who saves the day. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Speare, Elizabeth George | Calico Captive is Elizabeth George Speare's first historical fiction children's novel. It was inspired by the true story of Susanna Willard Johnson who, along with her family and younger sister, were kidnapped in an Abenakis Indian raid on Charlestown, New Hampshire in August 1754. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Sperry, Armstrong | A legendary adventure story of how Mafatu, the son of the Great Chief of Hikueru, a Polynesian race who worship courage, conquers his fear of the sea and proves he isn't a coward. Mafatu's story has a strength and simplicity that appeal to a wide range in age, and it… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Becker, Palmer | Palmer Becker helps pastors organize their ministry and multiply their effectiveness. This detailed how-to manual explains how to recruit, train, and supervise a team of small-group leaders for ministry in the church. In this model, a minister becomes pastor to the pastors, offering care and support to the group leaders… | Leadership | |
 | Kalman, Bobbie | The second-largest country on Earth, Canada possesses a tremendous variety of natural wonders. This new second revision to Canada the Land takes students on a fascinating tour of the country's rugged coasts, frozen northern regions, vast prairies, and majestic mountain ranges. 32 pages. | Level 43 items | |
 | Kalman, Bobbie | In this new second revised edition of Canada the People, candid photos feature Canadian families and how they live. Updated facts and statistics support this fascinating portrayal of a nation built on immigration. Important issues that must be resolved with the Native peoples are sensitively portrayed. 32 pages. | Level 43 items | |
 | Slobodkina, Esphyr | Celebrate the 75 years of the favorite classic, Caps for Sale, with this special edition that features a burst calling out this landmark anniversary!
Since it was first published in 1940, millions of children have savored this story about a peddler, his caps, and a band of very mischievous monkeys.
Now fans… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Kipling, Rudyard | A pampered millionaire's son learns to be worth his salt among the fishermen working the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. This classic tale has delighted readers of all ages since 1897. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Latham, Jean Lee | Winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, this novel tells the story of 18th-century mathematical wizard Nathaniel Bowditch, whose determination to master sea navigation resulted in "The American Practical Navigator." 256 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Yoder, Marcus | Cathedrals, Castles, and Caves follows the timeline from Christ to the birth of Anabaptism. Catch a glimpse of why men such as Felix Manz and Conrad Grebel were willing to lay down their lives for a Kingdom that was greater than any earthly empire. Discover the real reason they were… | Church History | |
 | Maxwell, John C. and Hoskins… | The world needs change now more than ever. Problems surround us: division, anger, violence, corruption, poverty, homelessness, and family breakdown. Too often, we feel powerless to do anything about them. We wonder, Why doesn't somebody do something?
The good news is, somebody can. YOU can be the one who changes the world… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Epp, Margaret | Here is the story of believers whom God has led through harsh oppression, political tyranny and spiritual wastelands but also through religious and political freedom, peace and respect from nations around the world. This is a story about Mennonites. Mennonites who chose a radical spiritual pilgrimage that separated them from… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | White, E. B. and Williams… | One of the classics of children's literature, this widely read tale takes place on a farm in Maine and concerns a pig named Wilbur and his devoted friend Charlotte, the spider who manages to save his life by writing words in her web. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Miller, Gary | Charting a Course is a call to youth who are serious about following Jesus, especially in finances. It is designed to help them develop a Christ-centered focus early in life and find their way through society's confusing swirl of gray. Using illustrations from his experience in flying airplanes, Gary points… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | |
 | Gilbreth, Frank B. | What do you get when you mix a blunt-talking, famous efficiency-expert father and a brilliant, compassionate psychologist mother with twelve rambunctious offspring of various sizes? You get one of America's all-time best- loved memoirs! The hilarious story of growing up Gilbreth has already delighted generations of readers -- and it… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Stauffer, Julia | Follow Paul from boyhood to adulthood as he learns to build character and finds true peace in surrender to the Lord. Separated into three parts for children, adolescents, and adults, this book is a wonderful resource for family devotions. 180 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Lee, Gisela | Living History Weavings | ||
 | DeMoss, Nancy Leigh | Scripture says that offenses will happen. People will let us down and we will let others down, as well. Forgiveness is left up to us to pray about and then practice. Far from minimizing the hurt of the offense, readers are called to understand that offering forgiveness and letting go… | Christian Living ⋅ Relationships & Mentoring | |
 | Sire, James W. | Chris Chrisman, a young Christian, goes to college only to have his world turned upside down. On campus he finds the challenges to his faith -- both intellectual and personal -- almost more than he can bear. Then he meets Bill Seipel and Bob Wong. Together, the three young men… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Worldviews | |
 | Coblentz, John | Christian Family Living breathes the air of home life - noise of children, rush of schedule, unexpected humor, family meals, catastrophes big and little, expectant mothers, worship, faith, heartache.
Christian Family Living is for fathers who want to lead their family in the way of truth. It is for mothers who… | Christian Living ⋅ Family | |
 | Stott, John and Wright, Christopher… | In recent years, the mission of the church has been defined in two almost exclusive ways. On the one hand are those who say the church must focus on evangelism and discipleship alone. On the other hand are those who advocate concentrating almost solely on societal reform. In this classic… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Finger, Thomas N. | While many systematic theological texts are shaped by academic discussion of ancient thought and/or modern philosophies, Finger centers on the kerygma of the biblical text: that the "last things," or "eschatological" events expected at history's climax had already occurred through Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, though they were not yet… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | |
 | Krensky, Stephen | Illustration in full color. Youngsters can celebrate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's fateful voyage with this dramatic, easy-to-read account of a pivotal moment in American history. 48 pages. | Level 12 items | |
 | Shelley, Bruce L. | Bruce Shelley's history of the church brings the story of global Christianity into the twenty-first century. For this fifth edition, Marshall Shelley assembled a team of historians, historical theologians, and editors to revise and update his father's classic text. The new edition adds important stories of the development of Christianity… | Church History | |
 | Saint Augustine | No book except the Bible itself had a greater influence on the Middle Ages than Augustine's The City of God. And since medieval Europe was the cradle of modern Western society, this work is vital for understanding our world and how it came into being. 551 pages. | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | |
 | Sandler, Martin W. | This selection in the acclaimed Library of Congress series details the Civil War with rich illustrations of over 100 vintage photographs, posters, and paintings from the Library's archives, offering young readers a captivating glimpse into American history. 96 pages. | Level 43 items | |
 | Marzano, Robert J. | Designed to be used as a companion to Classroom Instruction that Works, this handbook guides you through the nine categories of teaching strategies, showing you how to reflect on your current beliefs and practices and recommending how to use the strategy. Worksheets, blackline masters, and other materials are supplied to… | Methods of Teaching | |
 | Stanley, Diane and Vennema, Peter | Queen of Egypt at the age of 18, Cleopatra's passion was to unite the world under Egyptian rule. Legendary leaders risked their kingdoms to win her heart, and her epic life has inspired countless tales throughout history. A timeless story of love, war, and ambition, this pictorial biography is sure… | Level 34 items | |
 | Pathway Publishers | Teacher's manual to accompany the Grade 2 Pathway reader and workbook of the same title. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway | |
 | Pathway Publishers | Workbook to accompany the Grade 2 Pathway reader of same title. Teacher's edition available separately. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway | |
 | Bauman, Elizabeth Hershberger | A children's classic since 1954, Coals of Fire offers seventeen true stories about returning love for hate, good for evil, taken from various cultures and time periods, that will challenge readers, regardless of their age. (All Ages) 128 pages. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading ⋅ Level 34 items ⋅ Level 43 items | |
 | Rose, Simon | The Colosseum stands tall in the heart of Rome, Italy. While now a ruin, the structure represents both the glory and the cruelty that was once ancient Rome. Find out more about this impressive structure in Colosseum, part of Weigl's Virtual Field Trip series. This is an AV2 media enhanced… | Level 34 items | |
 | Parin d'Aulaire, Edgar and Ingri | A life of the Genoese weaver's son who sought to prove the world is round, telling how he studied map-making in Portugal, waited long years for financial and material support from Isabella of Spain, and finally made four voyages to the New World. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Kalman, Bobbie | Meet people of different nationalities who make our communities cleaner, safer and more pleasant. This alphabet book includes such helpers as police officers, firefighters, sanitation workers and veterinarians. Full color. | Level 12 items | |
 | The volume brings together early statements of belief from across the Radical Reformation.
A representative collection of confessions produced by Anabaptist groups from 1527 to 1660. Included are confessions from the Swiss Brethren, the Marpeck circle, the Rhinelanders, and various Mennonite communities in the north. This collection attends to the earliest… | Anabaptist History & Thought | ||
 | Freeman, Don | Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time. Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she knows that he's the bear she's always wanted. Her mother, though, thinks he's a little shopworn-he's even missing a button! Still, Corduroy knows that with a bit of work, he… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Benge, Janet & Geoff | The story of Corrie ten Boom, a hero of the Holocaust. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Bonhoeffer, Dietrich | This book is a compelling statement of the demands of sacrifice and ethical consistency from a man whose life and thought were exemplary articulations of a new type of leadership inspired by the Gospel, and imbued with the spirit of Christian civic duty. 320 pages. | Christian Living | |
 | Dalgliesh, Alice | Sarah and her father leave their family to build a home in the wilderness of colonial America. When they finish, he goes away to bring the rest of the family, telling her that "to be afraid and to be brave is the best courage of all." "This story is one… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Yount, William R. | This revised and expanded second edition of "Created to Learn"--an ECPA Gold Medallion Award finalist--shows teachers how to organize and tailor classroom instruction to fit the learning styles of their students. In a real sense, author William R. Yount takes the theories of teaching and learning and brings them to… | Educational Resources ⋅ Child Development | |
 | Yashima, Taro | Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free time alone - alone at study time, alone at playtime, always a 'forlorn little tag-along.' But when Mr… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Paton, Alan | Cry, the Beloved Country is a novel by Alan Paton, published in 1948. American publisher Bennett Cerf remarked at that year's meeting of the American Booksellers Association that there had been "only three novels published since the first of the year that were worth reading." | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Rey, H. A. | Curious George is a sweet African monkey who can't help but run into trouble. George's friend, "The Man in the Yellow Hat," tries very hard to care for George and is always saving the day. The show's themes are about learning, forgiveness and playful curiosity. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Little, Emily | Illustration in full color. "The accurate and lively version of the Bible story is written with a limited vocabulary suited to beginning readers. The short, simple sentences are nicely varied and read aloud well. The water-color illustrations are well-designed, amusing, and expressive. A good choice for beginning readers."--School Library Journal. | Level 21 items | |
 | Pathway Publishers | Workbook to accompany reader of same title. Teacher's manual available separately. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway | |
 | Pathway Publishers | Teacher's manual to accompany the Grade 1 Pathway reader and workbook of the same title. Includes Teacher's Manual for More Days Go By reader and workbook. | Curriculum ⋅ Pathway | |
 | Smucker, Barbara | Through the eyes of a young Mennonite boy, Peter, you see life for Mennonites in the Russian Ukrainian villages just before Lenin came to power, and the great immigrations after he started his rule. | Level 43 items | |
 | Lobel, Arnold | Good friends like Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when one of them tells a scary story. Here are five funny stories that celebrate friendship all day, every day. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books |