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Richardson, Arleta | A young girl delights in her grandmother’s stories of days gone by, sparked by keepsakes and simple questions, Grandma shares marvelous stories of mischief , discovery, and laughter, such as the time she accidentally lost the family buggy.
Part of the bestselling Grandma’s Attic series, these charming tales—updated with delightful new… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Siegrist, Audrey | "Thank you, heavenly Father, for giving our family a new little sister to love!" Happy laughter rippled up from Dawn's heart. At seventeen, she relished the addition of the eighth child to her family, even if it meant added responsibilities as the oldest daughter.
Little does Dawn know what her family… | Literature ⋅ Anabaptist | ||
Sheldon, Charles M. | Deeply shaken by the appearance of a mysterious stranger in town and his impassioned pleas for the poor and downtrodden, the minister and five influential parishioners begin a year-long experience in Christianity. Each has resolved to conduct his life according to the precepts of Christ, applying His behavior to their… | Literature ⋅ Classics | ||
Lofgren, Rachael | The 1500s were a time of great upheaval - a time of change. As people tired of the oppression of the ruling state church, they began to rebel, demanding more freedom. Although this rebellion was quickly squashed, the hunger for a new and living faith in God led to the… | Literature ⋅ Anabaptist | ||
Timmerman, John H. | In the World equips readers to become better writers. It also introduces quality writing with forty classic and contemporary selections from writers such as Augustine, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, John Donne, Henri Nouwen, Philip Yancey, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Walter Wangerin Jr., and Charles Colson. This second edition contains a completely updated and revised… | Literature ⋅ The Art of Reading | ||
Burnford, Sheila | Sheila Burnford's timeless children's classic is the courageous and heartwarming story of three runaway pets. Instinct told them the way home lay to the west, and so the brave young Labrador retriever, the roguish bull terrier and the indomitable Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness, risking starvation, exposure… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Lenski, Lois | In this classic Newbery Honor Award book, Lois Lenski authentically reconstructs the fascinating story of Mary Jemison's capture, flight, and early years with the Seneca Indians. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Vernon, Louise A. | Johann Gutenberg is working on printing the first Bible with type. Twelve-year-old Hans Dunne is planning on being a scribe and copying the Bible by hand. But circumstances change and he finds himself working in Gutenberg's shop as an apprentice printer. Soon Hans finds himself in the middle of a… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Ripken, Nik with Lewis, Gregg | Nik Ripken has walked with followers of Christ from the hills of Kentucky to war-torn Somalia. Faced with suffering in his own family, the realities of war around him, and the systemic destruction of the work he felt called to do, the evil was at times overwhelming. How could God… | Classics | ||
Kropf, Jon | A study on the life of Joseph | Study Helps | ||
Wheat, Ed | Intended for Pleasure is an easy-to-ready reference book that has helped hundreds of thousands of Christian couples gain the most out of their sexual relationship. The Wheats, along with their medical associate Dow Pursley, combine biblical teaching on love and marriage with the latest medical information on sex and sexuality… | Marriage | ||
Clement of Alexandria | Clement of Alexandria was one of the outstanding teachers of the second century church. Intimacy with God is a collection of Clement's insights on what it really means to know God and to walk with Him closely. This book is divided into two parts. The first part contains excerpts focused on the… | Christian Living | ||
Allender, Dan B. | Christian Living ⋅ Marriage | |||
Shenandoah Christian Music Camp | Into His Presence is a book of 53 songs to supplement our worship, whether in church, school, or at home. It includes several types of songs not normally found in a hymnal, such as
Short, meditative songs
Songs from Scripture, including several choruses to accompany Scripture readings
New music from Anabaptist… | Music ⋅ Songbooks | ||
Wells, Samuel | This book was written to give a student who is new to Christian ethics the ability to address issues and methods in the field in an informed and confident way. To do that we believe a student needs three things:
a sense of what Christian ethics is, what its sources… | Ethics | ||
Lovin, Robin W. | The purpose of this book is to indicate what is possible in Christian ethics rather than to prescribe one way that it ought to be done. The aim is not to get readers to choose one among the Christian possibilities and use it exclusively but to use this introduction as… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Ethics | ||
Waber, Bernard | Ira is thrilled to spend the night at Reggie's until his sister raises the question of whether he should take his teddy bear. An appealing picture book which depicts common childhood qualms with empathy and humor. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
Barbara Cooney | The acclaimed author of Miss Rumphius recounts the lives of four generations living on a New England coastal island and the importance of family ties.
The youngest and quietest of 12 children, Matthias grew closest to Tibbets Island, learning its secrets through the years. And though in later years he sailed to faraway places, he… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
O'Dell, Scott | The gripping story of young Karana, who survives by herself for eighteen years on a deserted island off the California coast. A haunting and unusual story based on the fact that in the early 1800s an Indian girl spent eighteen years alone on a rocky island far off the coast… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
O'Dell, Scott | The gripping story of young Karana, who survives by herself for eighteen years on a deserted island off the California coast. A haunting and unusual story based on the fact that in the early 1800s an Indian girl spent eighteen years alone on a rocky island far off the coast… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Michael D. O'Brien | This powerful novel tells the story of a child born in 1933 into the turbulent world of the Balkans and traces his life into the third millennium. The central character, Josip Lasta, is the son of an impoverished school teacher in a remote village high in the mountains of the… | Literature ⋅ Contemporary | ||
Benge, Janet & Geoff | As a fourteen-year-old intent on living a "modern" life, the last thing Isobel Kuhn wanted to grow up to be was a missionary. But as it turned out, this young agnostic's life was redirected - from crisis and doubt to hope and strength.
Convinced that God wanted her to preach the… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Miller, Gary | How can business owners intentionally pursue the kingdom of God while using their resources wisely? Explore the benefits and dangers of owning and operating a business in a materialistic world. Find ways to keep Christ at the center of your business, no matter its size. The fifth and final book… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance | ||
Miller, Gary | How can business owners intentionally pursue the kingdom of God while using their resources wisely? Explore the benefits and dangers of owning and operating a business in a materialistic world. Find ways to keep Christ at the center of your business, no matter its size.
Set of 6 CDs | Stewardship & Finance | ||
Benge, Janet & Geoff | One of the famous Doolittle Raiders who fist attacked Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Jacob DeShazer knew his one-way mission was dangerous. Indeed, it led to his capture as a prisoner of war. Beaten, malnourished, and alone in his cell, Jacob was given a Bible - and far… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Stutzman, Ervin R. | Jacob Hochstetler is a peace-loving Amish settler on the Pennsylvania frontier when Native American warriors, goaded on by the hostilities of the French and Indian War, attack his family one September night in 1757. Taken captive by the warriors and grieving for the family members just killed, Jacob finds his… | Biography & History | ||
Drucker, Malka | Warsaw, Poland, 1941. WWII has been raging for two years when Jacob's aunt takes him to meet Alex, a Christian man who will pretend to be his father. This is a fictionalized account of the four years Jacob spent with the Roslan family in daily terror of being caught. With… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Hutter, Jakob | This scholarly biography and collection of writings by and about an early leader of the Hutterites, a pacifist communal Anabaptist group, sheds light on a persecuted religious minority during the Reformation.
This comprehensive, annotated collection of Jakob Hutter's letters and related documents begins with an extensive biography of Hutter and his wife… | Anabaptist History & Thought | ||
Bronte, Charlotte | Jane Eyre is Charlotte Bronte's most enduring masterpiece, the unforgettable tale of an orphan girl's ardent search for a wider and richer life. Originally published in 1847, it was an immediate popular success, but it also caused a storm of controversy. Bronte's firm insistence on the equality of the sexes… | Literature ⋅ Classics | ||
Berry, Wendell | “This is a book about Heaven,” says Jayber Crow, “but I must say too that . . . I have wondered sometimes if it would not finally turn out to be a book about Hell.” It is 1932 and he has returned to his native Port William to become the… | Contemporary | ||
Miller, Gary | n/a | Stewardship & Finance | ||
Rempel, John D. | Writings compiled in the sixteenth century provide a glimpse into the spiritual life of one fellowship during the Radical Reformation.
Scholars have been fascinated by Pilgram Marpeck and his circle since the rediscovery of the long-lost legacy of their writings, and that interest has not abated. This volume offers another part of… | Anabaptist History & Thought | ||
Stutzman, Ervin R. | Unwilling captive or adopted son? Amish teen Joseph Hochstetler is taken into captivity by Native Americans during the French and Indian War. Initially he resists the Indians' attempts to help him adapt to their ways - their food, games, and relaxed pace of life - but slowly he changes.
In this… | Biography & History | ||
The FBTI yearbook for the 2021-22 academic year. | Books | |||
John Coblentz | Journey into God is a field guide, helping us to understand what we are seeing and experiencing as we walk through life. John does not ignore the questions, the difficulties, or the confusing aspects of coming to know God; he helps us see them as opportunities to go deeper and… | Christian Living ⋅ Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Devotionals ⋅ Theology | ||
John Coblentz | Word of God. True Vine. Son of Man. Rabbi. High Priest. King of kings. Alpha and Omega. Lion of the Tribe of Judah. We've read these names of Jesus in Scripture, but what do they mean? And what do they mean for us?
This devotional study begins where John begins his… | Books ⋅ Christian Living ⋅ Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Devotionals ⋅ Theology | ||
Miller, Anne | Anne was articulate, poised, and appeared to have her life well put together. But her life was held together by the glue of control - control over an inner world devastated by experiences too complex for a child's heart to handle. The sin of sexual abuse had left wreckage, turmoil… | Biography & History | ||
Donald Martin | Written by an Old Order historian, Joy in Submission traces the development of the Anabaptist tradition through the five centuries since its birth. This is a well-researched examination of Anabaptists' interaction with external cultural and religious forces, offering a challenging critique of many positions modern Anabaptists take for granted.
199 pages, softcover. | Anabaptist History & Thought | ||
Paul Fleischman, illustrated by Eric… | The newly redesigned Newbery Medal-winner
This unique and clever Newbery Medal-winning poetry collection, beloved by readers and teachers alike, has remained a favorite for more than fifteen years. Paul Fleischman’s remarkable poems for two voices are perfectly framed by Eric Beddows’ black and white drawings, and the redesign of this new… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | ||
Verne, Jules | Get cozy with the classics! Jules Verne collects some of the author's best-known works in a beautiful keepsake volume.
2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift Books
Legendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of… | Literature ⋅ Classics | ||
Kipling, Rudyard | A classic story of friendship between man and beast. Saved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the law of the jungle by lovable old Baloo the bear and Bhageera the panther. The adventures of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the snake-fighting… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
DeYoung, Kevin | Pastor and author Kevin DeYoung counsels Christians to settle down, make choices, and do the hard wark of seeing those choices through.
Too often, he writes, God's people tinker around with churches, jobs, and relationships, worrying that they haven't found God's perfect will for their lives. Or - even worse -… | Christian Living | ||
Moser, Helga | Johnny loves his daddy and tries to be just like him. Johnny can't carry the heavy grocery bags, but he can lug in the diaper bag, though it gets a little wet. Johnny isn't brave enough to chase away the mean dog, but he can chase away that strange black… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
Patricia Polacco | A charming picture book set in an Amish community, by the beloved storyteller Patricia Polacco.
Naomi lives with her farming family in an Amish village in Pennsylvania. As part of her household chores, Naomi looks after the chickens with her little sister, Ruth.
One day Naomi and Ruth find an abandoned egg… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | ||
Havergal, Frances Ridley | A line-by-line journey into the heart of the hymn "Take My Life and Let It Be" | Devotionals | ||
Vernon, Louise A | The story of George Fox, founder of the Quakers, as told through the eyes of twelve-year-old Tommy Stafford and his sister Celia. George Fox was constantly being persecuted. He was imprisoned, beaten, and ridiculed, but this only increased the number of his followers. The Stafford family decided to make the… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
Lee, Katrina Hoover | The amazing true story of seventeen missionaries kidnapped and held for two months by gangs in Haiti. | Biography & History | ||
Kuruvilla, Finny | Many people today say, "I'm spiritual, but not religious." Such language veils a hunger for God but a distaste for the church. Even in the church, Christians are asking, "Is this what church is supposed to be?" Many Christians sense deep down that there is supposed to be something more… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Topical Studies | ||
Mast, Kristi
Daughters of Promise | A Bible Study Practicum | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Helps | ||
Miller, Gary | The author of Kingdom-Focused Finances first helps the reader find himself in the morass of a deceptively affluent America. Then he walks the reader through steps of obedience to Jesus' Kingdom commands, clearly flagging the economic dangers that lurk to deceive. The many stories and analogies help to clear up… | Christian Living ⋅ Stewardship & Finance |