Have you ever heard people brag about how they fibbed a little and got the best end of a deal? The storyteller makes himself look like the smart guy and the victim the dummy. One man tells of fibbing to the police officer and getting out of a ticket. Another…

From the towering peaks of the Himalayas and the rain forests of Africa to the ancient buildings of Europe and the megacities of Asia, Where on Earth? Atlas brings our amazing world to life in spectacular 3-D maps.
Where is the hottest place on the planet?
What is the most…

Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two, dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own—Old Dan and Little Ann—he’s ecstatic. It doesn’t matter that times are tough; together they’ll roam the…

A brief biography of Patrick Henry tracing his progress from planter to statesman. Patrick Henry wasn't particularly well spoken. As a lawyer, he mumbled through some of his early cases. But when the issue was freedom, Patrick Henry was transformed into a natural orator. Jean Fritz makes history come…

A Quaker family living in Ohio in the early 1800's makes peace with a Shawnee Indian tribe during a very troubled time. From the example of his father, young Abe learns the power of love to overcome hate. This edition published by special arrangement with Herald Press, Harrisonburg, VA.

Using her trademark humorous style, Jean Fritz tells the story of Plymouth Rock--the granite boulder upon which it was decided the Pilgrims must have set foot upon their arrival in the New World--telling how it came to be the impressive monument it is today.

In the early days of America when men wore ruffles, rode horseback, and obeyed the King, there lived a man in Boston who cared for none of these things. No one expected Samuel Adams to wear ruffles or pledge allegiance to the King of England, but his friends did think…

Introduce young readers to history through the stories of both real and fictionalized people. By focusing on a single important episode that describes a historical event, these books engage readers' interests and imaginations. Written in a story format, each account relates events that really happened, often followed by a…

When Christianity was young, the focus was on Jesus Christ and His kingdom, not theology. To be sure, there are foundational doctrines that Christians have always considered essential to the faith. But somehow the things considered essential have grown from a few sentences to a long list of theological tenets…

A preacher, William Carey, sailed
in seventeen ninety-three
from England's shore to India
with great expectancy.

He took a boat and traveled up
a river, where he spied
amazing new and wondrous sights
along the riverside.

At a time when most Christians never considered the millions of people in…

Using her characteristically thorough and animated words and pictures and quotations from Shakespeare's plays, Aliki has created a five-act masterpiece that is the definitive introduction to the playwright and his world.

The 2002 Gold Medallion for Elementary Age Children. If you appreciated Operation World as an adult, your kids will love this invaluable and age-appropriate prayer resource that develops cultural, political and geographical awareness through a Christian lens. Stunning photographic visuals complement this A to Z collection of countries and people groups…

This Giant Activity Work Book has 114 pages of wipe-clean activities, from writing to spelling, math to telling the time, and plenty of fun puzzles to do.

The book has a spiral, so the pages lie flat, and comes with a dry-wipe pen, enabling children to complete and repeat the activities…

This delightful book is a perfect way for young children to develop their counting, observation and pen control skills. Children will love working with farm animals, and parents and teachers will love the pen control, counting activities, and matching skills this book develops. With durable wipe-clean pages, one book can…

Young children need plenty of practice in pen-control – an essential skill they must learn before starting to form letters and numbers. This fun activity book is full of ocean-themed activities, encouraging children to join the dots, spot differences, solve mazes, and trace the dotted lines with the special pen provided…

Unfolding through cheerful illustrations and a two-tiered text, details about the Greek philosopher's life and times are explained in this book that chronicles the origins of Western philosophy. Full color.

This book features classroom management strategies from a veteran educator and behavior consultant. Ronald Morrish provides practical insights that will teach you how to increase teaching time, improve student work habits, reinstate authority to you as the teacher, and decrease your reliance on punishment as a motivational strategy.

This very popular selection for personal and group study is filled with rich advice, spiritual wisdom, and practical applications. With passion and personality, Elizabeth George shares how a woman can follow God and seek His heart in every area of her life... her husband her children her home her walk…

This is a big beautiful book — full of excellent color photographs of South American wildlife. It reminds one of a National Geographic Society production, but it is written in a narrative style from a Christian perspective. Consequently, this production gives God the glory and gives the reader a wonderful introduction…

Each student will need access to a world map for geography study.
We recommend this laminated, double-sided 11"x17" map for first and second grade. The maps are designed simply and contain a labeled and unlabeled side.

Four years in the making, A Worldview Approach to Ministry Among Muslim Women is a ground-breaking exploration into the way culture and worldview affect ministry among Muslim women. Using original field research from eight different language and culture groups, the book explores a variety of ministries among Muslim women and…

"Wounded Trust" encourages embracing the situations and experiences of life in the view of eternity. The likeness of a wound to traumatic experiences makes a real-to-life understanding of our emotional wounds. Life brings wounds, bumps, and bruises that we must face honestly to be able to fully live.

In the Bible we see God revealing Himself to man and intervening in affairs on earth. He spoke to Adam, Noah, and Abraham. He thundered and shook Mount Sinai. He parted the waters of the Red Sea and led the children of Israel with a pillar of cloud. He brought…

The Young Peacemaker Set includes a 200 page Teacher Manual designed in a workbook format, and the appendices can be photocopied for child or student use. Divided into three sections: Understanding, Responding and Preventing Conflict, each lesson has a goal, objectives, principle, and needs clearly outlined at the beginning, and is…

1. Jubilate Deo
2. I Will Not Leave You Comfortless
3. Sing Joyfully
4. Singet Dem Herrn Ein Neves Lied
5. Selig Sind Die Toten
6. Ich Bin Die Avferstehung Und Das Leben
7. Komm, Jesu, Komm
8. Der Geist Hilft Unsrer Schwachheit Avf
9. Lobet Den Herrn

Rene Clausen, Conductor