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 | Lana Kuhns | Howie delights in chewing bones at picnics. But things went bad at one picnic. He begged and crunched and chewed until his stomach hurt, but he kept on eating. Suddenly he was very sick. What important lesson did Howie learn that day? A Happy Day Farms Series book. | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Jan Brett | Mice overflowing with personality and richly detailed settings make this a favorite edition of the classic tale.Jan Brett introduces two engaging mouse couples eager to get away from their everyday lives. But when they agree to swap homes, they are plunged into unexpected adventures at every turn.In a story filled… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Stevenson, Robert Louis | Following the demise of bloodthirsty buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled Treasure Island. But a host of villains, wild beasts and deadly savages stand between him and the stash… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Stevenson, Robert Louis | Following the demise of bloodthirsty buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled Treasure Island. But a host of villains, wild beasts and deadly savages stand between him and the stash… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | St. John, Patricia | Annette and Lucien are enemies. After Annette gets Lucien into trouble at school, he decides to get back at her by threatening the most precious thing in the world to her: her little brother Dani. But tragedy strikes. Annette is so filled with rage she sets out to alienate and… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | John Cuddeback | We all want true friends. But how many of us really know what friendship is, or where to find it? In these pages, philosopher John Cuddeback weaves together the timeless wisdom of Scripture, of the ancient Greeks, and of the saints to map out the steep and beautiful path to… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Ethics | |
 | Gary Miller | Followers of Jesus are not immune to being duped by fake news, deceptive scams, or false conspiracy theories. When Christians are ensnared by untruths and become known for sharing the improbable, their witness to the world as lovers of truth is greatly diminished. Gary Miller challenges us to take a… | Christian Living ⋅ Media & Technology | |
 | Erickson, Millard J. | A 2002 Christianity Today Book of the Year! Postmodernism. The term slowly filtered into our vocabularies about three decades ago and now permeates most discussions of the humanities. Those who tout the promises and perils of this twentieth-century intellectual movement have filled many a bookshelf. And in a previous book… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Worldviews | |
 | John L. Ruth | John Ruth provides a lively account and some little known insights concerning Mennonite community life in America 200 years ago. | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Bishop, Claire Huchet | Twenty school children hide ten Jewish children from the Nazis occupying France during World War II. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Stowe, Harriet Beecher | Uncle Tom, Topsy, Sambo, Simon Legree, little Eva: their names are American bywords, and all of them are characters in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s remarkable novel of the pre-Civil War South. “Uncle Tom’s Cabin was revolutionary in 1852 for its passionate indictment of slavery and for its presentation of Tom, “a… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Brett McCracken | Does your church make you uncomfortable? It’s easy to dream about the “perfect” church – a church that sings just the right songs set to just the right music before the pastor preaches just the right sermon to a room filled with just the right mix of people who happen… | Christian Living ⋅ Church & Community | |
 | Landis, James G. | Under Attack lets you in on the desperation and frustration of Moravian missionaries and converted Indians as the duplicity and greed of the Whites force them to leave their prosperous villages and start over again… and again… and again.Book 4 of 7 in The Conquest series. | Biography & History | |
 | Bonnie Bauman | Fasten your seatbelts. We’ll go all the way around the world—and come back at the same time we started. In this book we will meet 24 children who live in 24 different time zones. It will be midnight in one place, 1:00 a.m. in another, and so on. At each… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Mike Yankoski | Ever Wonder What it Would Be Like to Live Homeless?Mike Yankoski did more than just wonder. By his own choice, Mike’s life went from upper-middle class plush to scum-of-the-earth repulsive overnight. With only a backpack, a sleeping bag and a guitar, Mike and his traveling companion, Sam, set out to… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Robertson McQuilkin | Robertson McQuilkin has written a solid introduction to the ins and outs of biblical hermeneutics and how this knowledge can be used to interpret the Bible in practical ways. | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Methods | |
 | John R. W. Stott | This book answers foundational questions: Who wrote the Bible? What is its message? Why is it thought to be a ‘holy’ book? How does one read and interpret it? Best of all, though, you’ll broaden your vision of Jesus Christ, the focal point of Scripture. How? By better understanding the… | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Methods | |
 | Sarah Hagerty | We each long to be seen and understood. Yet most of our days pass seemingly unwitnessed. Drawing from both personal and biblical story, Sara Hagerty explores the spiritual richness of being hidden in God–‘wasting’ resources, time, and ourselves at His feet even when no one else sees.How do we find… | Christian Living | |
 | Washington, Booker T. | Historically acknowledged as one of America’s most powerful orators, Washington challenged racial prejudice when such behavior from a black man was unheard of. Here is the dramatic, autobiographical account of how he stood fast against the social and ideological bias prevalent in his day. | Biography & History | |
 | Dyck, Peter | Epic story of how the Dycks helped Mennonite refugees escape Europe during and after WWII. | Biography & History | |
 | Mary Ann Hoberman | It’s fun to read aloud! It’s fun to read together! Each short, rhymed story in this book is like a little play for two voices. Sometimes the voices are separate; sometimes they speak in unison. The stories are about all kinds of things: cats and puppies, bears and mice, snakes… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Hoover, Katrina | Bombs fall. Buildings explode. People die. The war in Syria is a seemingly endless cycle of death and destruction. Yet behind the numbing statistics and finger-pointing headlines are real people – men, and women, and children whose voices are seldom hear. Millions of them have fled their homeland in a… | Biography & History | |
 | Plank, Norma | As a farewell gesture to good friends, Johan and Margaret Blankenburg (Plank) travel with Karl & Susie to the Rotterdam Port. Here Karl and Susie plan to sail for the land of freedom – America. Charming Captain Boswell convinces Johan and Margaret to spend their last night with Karl and… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Mark Vroegop | Throughout our lives, we experience countless periods of waiting. Some moments are mere nuisances—others are daunting seasons filled with intense worry and doubt. We grow impatient by immovable traffic or crave an impending answer to a medical condition. Whatever our current circumstances, our innate response is to take action rather than… | Books ⋅ Christian Living ⋅ Leadership ⋅ Disciplines & Spiritual Formation | |
 | Malcolm Guite | Advent is a season of waiting and anticipation in which the waiting itself is strangely rich and fulfilling. Poetry can help us fathom the depths of Advent’s many paradoxes: dark and light, emptiness and fulfilment, ancient and ever new.For every day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, the… | Literature ⋅ Poetry | |
 | Meyer, Mary Clemens | Twenty true stories about people who followed Jesus’ way when going the other way would have been much easier. With God’s help, the main characters of these stories return good for evil, risk their lives to help others, or become peacemakers when conflict erupts. Written by Mary Clemens Meyer for… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading ⋅ Level 43 items | |
 | Bryant L. Myers | Proposes an understanding of development in which the physical, social, and spiritual dimensions of life are seamlessly interrelated.In this revised and updated edition of a modern classic, Bryant Myers shows how Christian mission can contribute to dismantling poverty and social evil. Integrating the best principles and practice of the international… | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Flack, Marjorie | The classic tale by award-winning author Marjorie Flack is back in print for the first time in decades!Walter is a lazy mouse. He is so lazy that he always misses school and spends all his time in bed. He is so lazy that eventually his family forgets about him and… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Tolstoy, Leo | Set in the years leading up to and culminating in Napoleon’s disastrous Russian invasion, this classic novel focuses upon an entire society torn by conflict and change. Here is humanity in all its innocence and corruption, wisdom and folly, painful defeats and enduring triumphs. Here is the seemingly effortless artistry… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | McGurrin, Becky | “Have you lost your mind?” Mama shouted. “An American soldier!”Grandpa stepped in. “Paula assures me that he is a polite young man. She’s always shown good judgment.”“That makes this even more shocking.” Mama turned toward Paula. “Why can’t you find a nice German boy to date?”This true story follows Paula… | Biography & History | |
 | Landis, James | In War Chief Conquered, the young Moravian missionary, John Heckewelder, prods Glikkikan into telling his life story. But the famous Indian chief is wary of the white men’s corrupted treaties and requires Heckewelder to write his story exactly as he tells it.Historically accurate and filled with emotion, War Chief Conquered brings the reader… | Biography & History | |
 | Guy Franklin Hershberger | Guy Hershberger made a significant contribution to the development of peace theology in the (Old) Mennonite Church. Perhaps the greatest service of this book is to explain clearly the centuries-old doctrine of nonresistance as understood by Mennonites in the mid-1900s.Although nonresistance was held as a doctrine since the early days… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Topical Studies | |
 | Esh, Claudia | Elaine Reidel, shocked by her cousin’s whispered secret, pried into her past—and discovered something that shook her life and shattered her future. Never again would Elaine’s life be calm and predictable, but the words that she learned to treasure still shone clear: no matter what the circumstances or how high… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Karen L. H. Shaw | They think you’re rich. Do they think you’re godly? Your supporters consider you saintly and self-sacrificing. Your Middle Eastern friends might beg to differ. So might God. Wealth and Piety explores biblical and Arab cultural expectations for getting, using, talking about, and giving money. | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Croutch, Gloria | This wedding planner is designed very specifically for conservative weddings that utilize a seamstress, ceremony and reception coordinators, and more. We expect large guest lists, provide space for a variety of music types, and will help you to create a practical timeline that will have you well prepared for the… | Cookbooks, Planners, & Miscellany | |
 | Munro Leaf, illustrated by Robert… | Wee Gillis lives in Scotland. He is an orphan, and he spends half of each year with his mother’s people in the Lowlands, while the other half finds him in the Highlands with his father’s kin. Both sides of Gillis’s family are eager for him to settle down and adopt… | Books ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Stephen J. Nichols | We may be diligent readers of the Bible and sincere in our desire to relate to its stories, but somewhere between our resolve and reality, we find a disconnect. Could it be that we often miss the forest for the trees? Could it be that we inadvertently try to make… | Bibles & Bible Study ⋅ Study Methods | |
 | Sam Allberry | In What God Has to Say About Our Bodies, Sam Allberry explains that all of us are fearfully and wonderfully made, and should regard our physicality as a gift. He offers biblical guidance for living, including understanding gender, sexuality, and identity; dealing with aging, illness, and death; and considering the physical… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Doctrine of Humanity | |
 | Edith Schaeffer | In an age when the survival of the family as a living, loving unit is being threatened as never before, Edith Schaeffer presents a heartening view of family life. The family: It is an ever-changing mobile of life … a center for the formation of human relationships … a perpetual… | Christian Living ⋅ Family | |
 | James M. Jr. Hamilton | The Bible recounts a single story – one that began at creation, encompasses our lives today, and will continue until Christ’s return and beyond. In What Is Biblical Theology?, Jim Hamilton introduces us to this narrative, helping us understand the worldview of the biblical writers so that we can read the Old… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Theology | |
 | Gary Miller | Jesus was born in a dark time. Israel was being oppressed by the cruel Roman Empire, and corruption was rampant. Discouraged and downtrodden, the Jewish people longed for deliverance through their long-awaited Messiah. Jesus’ followers expected Him to be the One to do it. Yet, although He came to save… | Christian Living | |
 | In an age when traditional marriage is being opened for review, when divorce is as common as marriage, and when remarriage following divorce is considered reasonable and right, we need to know what the Bible says. This study follows a question-and-answer format, showing what the Bible says and offering practical… | Christian Living ⋅ Marriage | ||
 | Chesterton, G.K. | Chesterton’s style is light and humorous – but also deadly serious and philosophical – as he provides witty commentary on feminism, education, family, and other timeless topics.In the aptly titled treatise What’s Wrong With the World, one of the twentieth century’s most memorable and prolific writers takes on education, government… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Worldviews | |
 | William Steig | This is the Story of when I was a boy, almost 100 years ago, when fire engines were pulled by horses, boys did not play with girls, kids went to libraries for books, there was no TV, you could see a movie for a nickel, and everybody wore a hat. ~William… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert | Good Intentions are not enough. Unleashing and equipping people to effectively help the poor requires repentance and the realization of our own brokenness. When Helping Hurts articulates a biblically based framework concerning the root causes of poverty and its alleviation. | Christian Living ⋅ Missions & Service | |
 | Diane Langberg | Internationally recognized psychologist Diane Langberg has come face to face with the crushing trauma of sexual abuse, trafficking, domestic abuse, and rape–and its cover-up.Even more tragic, she has encountered it all within Christian communities and the church.As a highly respected trauma scholar and psychologist working in the United States and… | Christian Living ⋅ Pain & Grief | |
 | Joseph H. Hellerman | Spiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community. But as the modern cultural norm of what social scientists call “radical American individualism” extends itself, many Christians grow lax in their relational accountability to the church. Faith threatens to become an “I” not “us,” a “my God” not “our God”… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Topical Studies | |
 | Fritz makes history accessible once more in this wry biography of a legendary explorer. A “School Library Journal” Best Book of the Year. Illustrations. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | ||
 | Philip Yancey | If there is a loving God, then why is it that … ?You’ve heard that question, perhaps asked it yourself. No matter how you complete it, at its root lies the issue of pain. Does God order our suffering? Does he decree an abusive childhood, orchestrate a jet crash, steer… | Christian Living ⋅ Pain & Grief | |
 | Rawls, Wilson | 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 hills of the Ozarks.Soon Billy and… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading |