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 | Brinton Turkle | What was a silly seagull doing, following Obadiah around like a pet? It even spent the night roosting on the chimney opposite Obadiah’s bedroom window. Obadiah was annoyed. But on a bitter winter day when Obadiah needed a friend, the seagull wasn’t to be seen, and Obadiah missed it. Then… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Mann, Elizabeth | Part of the Wonders of the World series, this volume looks at Tikal, the great Maya city in the Yucatan Peninsula. The book provides a history of Tikal and the Maya world. | Level 34 items | |
 | C.S. Lewis | In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses–one beautiful and one unattractive–C.S. Lewis reworks the classical myth of Cupid and Psyche into an enduring piece of contemporary fiction. This is the story of Orual, Psyche’s embittered and ugly older sister, who possessively and harmfully loves Psyche. Much to Orual’s frustration… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Usborne | Put on your magic time-travel helmet and you’ll be whisked back through the ages. Your fist destination is a castle in the days of the Crusades. Then you’re off to Norway to meet a ferocious band of Viking raiders. Next, you’ll explore Rome when the Roman empire was at its… | Educational Resources ⋅ Children's Books ⋅ Resources By Subject ⋅ History & Social Studies ⋅ Picture Books | |
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 | John D. Martin | For many years, all Anabaptist groups embodied their Gospel beliefs and values in distinctive cultural norms to which all members were held accountable. We currently hear that such forms are imposed “man-made rules” that militate against a genuine personal experience with Christ. This booklet investigates the following questions:Has God ever… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Sharon F. Yoder | All women deeply desire companionship, security, and love. Instead, they often experience deferred hope and bitter disappointment whether single or married. To Have and To Hold invites the woman who walks alone to embrace her design, identity, and purpose with joyful confidence. It promises that every woman can receive the… | Christian Living ⋅ Singleness | |
 | Lee, Harper | Harper Lee’s beloved Pultizer Prize–winning classic, now in new hardcover edition in anticipation of her forthcoming second novel, Go Set a Watchman“Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”A lawyer’s advice to his children as he defends the… | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Palmer, Parker J. | This primer on authentic education explores how mind and heart can work together in the learning process. Moving beyond the bankruptcy of our current model of education, Parker Palmer finds the soul of education through a lifelong cultivation of the wisdom each of us possesses and can share to benefit… | Philosophy of Education | |
 | Brubaker, Meghan | We all know gratitude is important—it’s a message seen everywhere from coffee mugs to wall hangings to disposable napkins. But how often do we stop and truly think about how very blessed we are here in North America? By sharing world statistics about poverty, hunger, water shortages, education opportunities, war… | Program Scripts ⋅ General | |
 | Brubaker, Meghan | We all know gratitude is important—it’s a message seen everywhere from coffee mugs to wall hangings to disposable napkins. But how often do we stop and truly think about how very blessed we are here in North America? By sharing world statistics about poverty, hunger, water shortages, education opportunities, war… | Program Scripts ⋅ General | |
 | Concordia Choir | 16 Christmas-themed songs1. Today, Heaven Sings2. The Godly Stranger3. O Magnum Mysterium4. Noel Ayisyen (A Haitian Noel)5. Shout the Glad Tidings6. Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming7. Infant Holy, Infant Lowly8. Carol of the Drum9. A Spotless Rose10. Go, Pretty Child11. How Still He Rests12. Lost in the Night13. The… | Music ⋅ Christmas Music ⋅ Concordia Choir | |
 | 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 | |
 | Jones, Fred | In Tools for Teaching, Dr. Jones describes the skills by which exceptional teachers make the classroom a place of success and enjoyment for both themselves and their students. Tools for Teaching integrates the management of discipline, instruction and motivation into a system that allows you to reduce the stress of… | Methods of Teaching | |
 | Jones, Fredric H. | In Tools for Teaching, Dr. Jones describes the skills by which exceptional teachers make the classroom a place of success and enjoyment for both themselves and their students. Tools for Teaching integrates the management of discipline, instruction and motivation into a system that allows you to reduce the stress of… | Methods of Teaching | |
| | Christian Learning Resource | A 2002 colloquy on counseling from an Anabaptist perspective including presentations from Sam Gingerich, Merle Herr, and John Coblentz, with responses from various others. | Colloquies | |
| | Christian Learning Resource | A 2001 colloquy on Biblical Interpretation from an Anabaptist perspective including presentations by Lester Gingerich, Milo Zehr, Paul Emerson, and Val Yoder. | Colloquies | |
| | Christian Learning Resource | A 2005 colloquy on the Anabaptist view of money with presentations from John Risser, Ben Stoltzfus, and Melvin Lehman, and various responses. | Colloquies | |
| | Christian Learning Resource | A 2004 colloquy on Salvation from an Anabaptist perspective with presentations from David Bercot, Richar Herr, and Milo Zehr, with various responses. | Colloquies | |
 | 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 | |
 | Oasis Chorale | Acappella recording of 2003 tour through Ireland and England. 20 songs, including:1. Heilig2. Sing and Rejoice3. Glory in the Lord4. God is Seen5. If Ye Love Me6. Here I am, Lord7. Treasures in Heaven8. I Go to the Rock9. O God Our Help10. Spirit of God, Descend11. All That Hath… | Music ⋅ Oasis Chorale | |
 | Patricia St. John | 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 | |
 | Donnelly, Judy | Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery of the tomb. Information about ancient Egyptian life is interspersed in a clear, smooth fashion throughout. A good way to get readers into nonfiction. | Level 12 items | |
 | 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 | |
 | Claire Huchet Bishop | Twenty school children hide ten Jewish children from the Nazis occupying France during World War II. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Fretz, Mary | Two brothers who answered God’s call to missions–in two different ways! The true story in this children’s book has a delightful surprise ending. | Level 43 items | |
 | Wiggers, George | An outline map book with over 130 reproducible maps of states, provinces, countries, and continents. | Resources By Subject ⋅ Geography | |
 | 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 | |
 | Smucker, Barbara | There’s a place the slaves been whisperin’ around called Canada. The law don’t allow no slavery there. They say you follow the North Star, and when you step onto this land you are free. Taken away from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, all Julilly has left is the… | Level 43 items | |
 | 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 | |
 | MacCollough, Martha | In Undivided: Developing a Worldview Approach to Biblical Integration, Dr. Martha E. MacCullough identifies the prominent worldviews in our culture and presents a model for biblical integration that fosters worldview thinking in teachers and students – and can be used even by teachers with no formal biblical training. | Educational Resources ⋅ Philosophy of Education | |
 | Prizant, Barry | Autism is not an illness. It’s a different way of being human. Autistic children and adults progress through developmental stages as we all do. To help them, we don’t need to “fix” them. We need to understand them and then change ourselves – our beliefs, attitudes and actions. This is… | Educational Resources ⋅ Diverse Learners | |
 | 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 | |
 | Brubaker, Meghan | A woman named Nancy is putting the finishing touches on her Christmas dinner when she receives an unwanted visitor. Fear, personified as an obnoxious and unwelcome guest, appears at her table and takes a seat. He is soon joined by Stress and Consumerism, and the three of them make Nancy… | Program Scripts ⋅ Christmas | |
 | 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 | |
 | Tapestry Chamber SingersArise Series Album… | Another nice recording of fresh hymns tunes and choral music from 21st century Mennonite composers: Lyle Stutzman, Wendell D. Glick, Douglas Byler, Samuel Heatwole, Lloyd Kauffman, James S. Martin, Ivan R. Martin, and Jeffrey Martin.In Holy Reverence, Lord, We ComeO Holy Angels BrightWe Thank Thee, Lord, for This Fair EarthShout For… | Music ⋅ Tapestry Chamber Singers | |
 | Faith Builders Chorale and Brandon… | In times of uncertainty songs of love and hope speak of another reality. They offer us a place to stand, one firmly anchored in the love and power of God. These songs remind us that God reaches out to us before we even know he is there. They express the… | Music ⋅ Faith Builders Chorale | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | Laminated 11″ x 17″ map for use in teaching history and geography. One side contains a map of the USA, with state boundaries marked and state names labeled. The other side contains a map of the USA, with state boundaries but no state labels. Designed to accompany Living History Threads… | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | Miller, Jaran | Natively digital media has put remarkably powerful tools into the hands of all with an internet connection. This new world of communication has many perils, but it also offers believers tools to spread ideas, make contact with otherwise unknown people, and promote the supremacy of Jesus. How can we think… | REACH 2025 | |
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