Going On Eagerly, with a polar theme, gives a basic introduction to the G-H-I series. Exercises include using eight colors, working with four basic shapes, writing and counting with numbers 0 through 10, identifying sequence, drawing missing parts and simple pictures.

Middle-aged and older believers caught up in the hectic pace of modern life often find themselves longing for rest. Their youthful idealism has been tempered by life's difficulties, and they long to relax, slow down, and enjoy the rewards of their labor. American culture tells them this is the right…

"Good-bye Round Robin" offers numerous practical suggestions for engaging English language learners in meaningful oral-language activities, all connected to wonderful, recently-published books for students of different ages and reading abilities. Opitz' book provides specific strategies teachers can use to help their ELLs develop both oral and written English proficiency. This…

Enzo is excited to be in Italy for the Palio di Siena horse race. He buys a toy for his little brother at the festival, but then worries that he'll lose it amongst the crowd. He entrusts the toy to Grandfather Whisker - an old man who is loaning and…

The Altar of Praise chorale directed by Earl Fox sings acapella hymns. Great God of Wonders, Arise, My Soul, Arise, Great God Indulge My Humble Claim, Every Day Will I Bless Thee, Jesus I Come, If Ye Then Be Risen, Face to Face, Come Gracious Spirit, God of our Fathers Whose…

Imagine looking out to sea and seeing more than three hundred gargantuan ships, their flaming red sails caught in the wind, approaching your shore. What wonders of the world would be found on those ships? Over six hundred years ago, Emperor Zhu Di of China decided to build the greatest…

The second volume in the Cross Bearers Series, I Appeal to Scripture is a well-researched, accessible biography of Jacob Amman, remembered as the founder of the Amish. He has often been viewed as a troublemaker whose zeal for a pure church led to schism, but he was also a humble…

Gather around the table with Sharon, Peter, Timmy, Laura, and Beth Miller, and read about how Timmy saves an elderly neighbor's life, Sharon teaches summer Bible school, Peter shoots the wrong deer, Sioux Indians return good for evil, and much more! As always, each "Miller" story is based on true…

Habitation of Wonder is an offering of poems that travels the intersection of the natural landscape and the landscape of spirit. Here, the moon is a "white comma / in the breath of space." Crocuses are "ephemeral prophets, first of the sun's spring projects." The ocean is "a vast /…

1. Cantate Domino 2. Set Me As a Seal 3. Keep Your Lamps 4. Angel's Carol 5. Alleluia 6. A La Nanita 7. Beautiful Savior 8. Lord, Thee I Love 9. I Was Glad When They Said Unto Me 10. Singabahambayo 11. Crucifixus 12. Ah, Holy Jesus 13. Kyrieleis 14. What Wondrous Love 15. Haleluya! Pelo Tsa Rona

When Nehemiah confronted the task of rebuilding Jerusalem's wall, he was heartbroken by the damage he saw and nearly overwhelmed by the task that lay before him. Yet through the application of timeless leadership principles, Nehemiah completed this nearly impossible project, and laid a pattern for success which is just…

Grade 2 Reader Table of Contents: The Lost Shoes Poem: Five Little Brothers Poem: Lost and Found The Red Children Poem: Rock-a-by, Hush-a-by, Little Papoose Poem: Happy Hearts All Kinds of Houses Poem: The House of the Mouse Poem: The Jolly Woodchuck Poem: What Happened in the Night Poem: The Woodpecker Four Thousand for Dinner To Save Their Lives Poem: A Story in the Snow Poem:…

"Harry, a shaggy white dog with black spots, hated baths so much that one day he buried the scrubbing brush in the backyard, ran away from home, and had a wonderful day. Drawings full of action and humor."--"The Horn Book."

For big sisters and little brothers in dens, burrows, and houses everywhere. “Mildred,” said Father Muskrat, “it is true that Harvey is selfish and inconsiderate, but he is not stupid and no-good. Mildred is loudmouthed and bossy,” Father said to Harvey, “but she is not mean and rotten.” When Mildred goes off…

At Christmastime, we sing of the beautiful parts of the Christmas story—“All is calm, all is bright” and “The little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes.” But in reality, not every part of Christ’s coming to earth was beautiful and rosy. In fact, many parts of the story are shockingly…

Jesus became human, and that miracle accomplished many things. But one of the greatest gifts of His time here on earth was that He showed us how to live. This rhyming spoken-word piece reflects on the beautiful example Jesus set for us. He was a human, like we are. He…

1. Shout for Joy 2. Hail, Gladdening Light 3. Praise to the Lord, The Almighty 4. God Is So Loving 5. Make Me to Know the Measure of My Days 6. A Mighty Fortress Is Our God 7. I Want Jesus to Walk With Me 8. Where He Leads Me I Will Follow 9. Hard Times Come Again…

The tale concerns the journey of the narrator (Marlow) up the Congo River on behalf of a Belgian trading company. Far upriver, he encounters the mysterious Kurtz, an ivory trader who exercises an almost godlike sway over the inhabitants of the region. Both repelled and fascinated by the man, Marlow…

This classic tale of a young girl who lives with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps is back in a new edition featuring an Introduction from acclaimed author Eva Ibbotson. (paperback)

The demands placed on teachers of special needs children go beyond basic academics. They have to be observant, creative, caring, patient, and a yokefellow in learning. They must teach children how to overcome particular difficulties and how to socialize, taking an active part in the church community. Along with parents…

Henner's Lydia is a 1936 children's story book written and illustrated by Marguerite de Angeli, winner of the 1950 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature for another book, The Door in the Wall.

In this powerful story, Levine weaves together the extraordinary events in the life of Henry "Box" Brown, who as a young boy hid in a wooden crate in one of the most amazing escapes using the Underground Railroad. Full color.

Ideal for family devotions, homeschooling, and more, this beautifully illustrated treasury presents the true-life stories of fifteen key Christian heroes, such as Amy Carmichael, Martin Luther, Dwight L. Moody, John Wesley, Samuel Morris, Gladys Aylward, and others.

Timeless lessons for families from great Christians of the past. Drawn from the lives of fifteen key Christian heroes, Hero Tales, Vol. III is a beautifully illustrated treasury of forty-five exciting and educational readings designed to help foster Christian character qualities in families with elementary-age children. This inspiring collection presents…