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 | 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 | |
 | Chesanow, Neil | Part of being a child is wondering. This charming book uses easy words and color illustrations to explain to children exactly where they live. Crenshaw starts with a child’s room, in his or her home, neighborhood, town, state, and county–then moves out to the planet Earth, the solar system, and… | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | 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 | |
 | DK Penguin Random House | 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 densely populated… | Resources By Subject ⋅ Geography ⋅ Living History Level 56 | |
 | Wilson Rawls | 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 | |
 | Fritz, Jean | 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 alive… | Level 34 items | |
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | As the days grow colder, little Whitefoot the Wood Mouse decides it is time to find a warm, safe place to spend the winter. The happy little creature finds the perfect spot in Farmer Brown’s barn, where he meets a friendly stranger, tumbles into a life-threatening situation, and learns the… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Beckham, Robert | Johannes Gutenberg spent his days shut away, working on a mysterious project. His neighbors wondered what he was doing in his metal shop. Why did he need so much money? Was he making expensive gold jewelry? Weapons? Armor? What project could possibly take up so many hours of Johannes’s time?… | Level 34 items | |
 | Ravi Zacharias and Norman Geisler | In the quest for the truth, you need to know what you believe and why you believe it. Who Made God? offers accessible answers to over 100 commonly asked apologetic questions. Bringing together the best in evangelical apologists, this guide is standard equipment for Christians who want to understand and talk about… | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Apologetics | |
 | Johnson, Julian | During the last few decades, most cultural critics have come to agree that the division between “high” and “low” art is an artificial one, that Beethoven’s Ninth and “Blue Suede Shoes” are equally valuable as cultural texts. In Who Needs Classical Music?, Julian Johnson challenges these assumptions about the relativism of cultural… | Music ⋅ Resources | |
 | Fritz, Jean | 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. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Michael S. Martin | God is so effective at bringing good out of evil circumstances that it may look like He planned the entire event, evil and all. But a God who would have to plan everything would be much weaker than our God. Our God is so capable and wise that in events… | Christian Living ⋅ Pain & Grief | |
 | Willingham, Daniel | In Why Don’t Students Like School?, distinguished researcher and accomplished author Daniel Willingham delivers tangible, accessible ways that educators can improve learning outcomes for students. The book offers practical strategies backed by scientific evidence that can be put to immediate use by classroom teachers. | Educational Resources ⋅ Child Development | |
 | Fritz, Jean | 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… | Level 34 items | |
 | T. David Gordon | T. David Gordon has identified a problem, one that affects us all and needs fixing. Our preaching is just not communicating properly anymore. Fortunately, Gordon not only explains the causes of this failure but also shows us how to make things better. | Leadership | |
 | Peter Goertzen | Teachers Week 2023 | ||
 | Brubaker, Meghan | This short, easy-to-memorize poem for young students asks several questions about the Christmas story. Why, Jesus, were you born in a stable? Why did you choose to be a baby? Why did only shepherds know about your birth? Why did your family have to run away to Egypt? Why, Jesus… | Program Scripts ⋅ Christmas | |
 | Walter A. SchulzIllustrated by Janet Schulz | Johnny Moore watched as the amazing airplane moved along the track. He wondered if the Flyer would make it off the ground and if the pilot would be able to stay in control. then suddenly it was up–soaring into the strong winds before plunging back to the ground. The flight… | Level 12 items | |
 | David W. Bercot | Sex and money scandals. An exploding divorce rate. Drug-addicted youths. And an ever-growing worldliness. Today’s church is fighting battles on all fronts. And we seem to be losing these battles to the relentlessly encroaching world. Perhaps the answers to our problems are not in the present, but in the past… | Church History | |
 | David W. Bercot | 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… | Church History | |
 | Fritz, Jean | A biography of the first signer of the Declaration of Independence outlining all that he did for himself as well as what he did for Massachusetts and his new nation. | Level 34 items | |
 | Renee Taft Meloche | A preacher, William Carey, sailedin seventeen ninety-threefrom England’s shore to Indiawith great expectancy.He took a boat and traveled upa river, where he spiedamazing new and wondrous sightsalong the riverside.At a time when most Christians never considered the millions of people in other countries who didn’t know Jesus, William Carey dedicated… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Linda Finlayson | This book will introduce you to a young lad who learned to make shoes but who also became the father of today’s missionary movement. William Carey knew that we should expect great things from God and attempt great things for God. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | 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. | Level 43 items | ||
 | Spraggett, Daphne and Johnstone, Jill | 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… | Resources By Subject ⋅ Geography ⋅ Living History Level 56 ⋅ 56 China | |
 | Milne, A. A. | Here are Pooh and Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, and of course Christopher Robin, doing what they’ve done for generations–enchanting young readers in A. A. Milne’s tales from the Hundred Acre Wood. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Priddy Books | 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 again and… | Educational Resources ⋅ Preschool & Early Education Activity Books | |
 | Usborne books | A set of four Usborne Wipe-Clean activity books: Fractions, Telling the Time, Grammar and Punctuation, and Spelling. | Preschool & Early Education Activity Books | |
 | Robson, Kirsteen | An Usborne activity book for preschoolers with an airport theme. | Preschool & Early Education Activity Books | |
 | Fearn, Katrina | An Usborne activity book for preschoolers learning the alphabet. | Preschool & Early Education Activity Books | |
 | Usborne | There are thirty wipe-clean cards and a wipe-clean pen in a pretty gift box with a clear plastic lid. Each card shows a picture to represent a different letter of the alphabet with opportunities to write the words and practice writing the letters, upper and lower case. There are also… | Resources By Subject ⋅ Phonics & Reading | |
 | Usborne | There are thirty wipe-clean cards and a wipe-clean pen in a pretty gift box with a clear plastic lid. The number cards show numbers 0 to 20, and 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, and 100 with pictures, numerals, and words. There are opportunities to write the numbers and… | Resources By Subject ⋅ Mathematics | |
 | Kirsteen Robson | This fun book is a playful way for young children to develop their counting, observation and pen control skills. Spot the differences between Otta and Orla the octopuses, join the dots to create a submarine, count starfish on the seabed and lots more. Durable, wipe-clean pages mean children can revisit… | Educational Resources ⋅ Preschool & Early Education Activity Books | |
 | Robson, Kirsteen | An Usborne activity book for preschoolers with a zoo theme. | Preschool & Early Education Activity Books | |
 | Mildred A. Martin | Make Proverbs come alive for the children in your home, church, or school. Here is a character-building collection of stories by an Amish Mennonite author. Each chapter explains and illustrates a passage from the book of Proverbs with a story. | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Usher, M. D. | 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. | Level 34 items | |
 | Ferris, Jeri Chase | Biddy Mason never dreamed of becoming a pioneer. She was forced to by her master, to whom she had been given as a “wedding gift” at just eighteen years of age. Walking 1700 miles across the Great Plains, Biddy herded cattle, set up camp, fed a large family, and cared… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Davis, Rebecca | In 1938, in the remote highlands of a mountainous island, explorers discovered thousands upon thousands of tribal people. Missionaries began to come, to bring the Good News of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Little did they know that many of the people of the tribes were waiting… waiting… for someone… | Living History Level 56 ⋅ 56 JKSEA | |
 | Jen Wilkin | Now including brand-new study questions for each chapter, this bestseller has helped countless women with a clear and concise plan they can use every time they open their Bible. This book will equip readers to engage God’s Word in a way that trains their minds and transforms their hearts. | Christian Living ⋅ Women | |
 | Goyer, Tricia and Seligson, Sherri | Dive into the depths of the ocean and embark on a faith and science adventure through five fact-packed short stories of marine life for ages 8 to 12.From the sun-soaked tidepools of Hawaii to the wide expanse of the Atlantic waters, discover the wonders awaiting you in the ocean realm… | Resources By Subject ⋅ Science | |
 | Laudate Mennonite Ensemble | 1. O Love That Will Not Let Me Go2. Exultate Justi3. Like a River Glorious4. Hosanna to the Son of David5. Wondrous Love6. My Song in the Night7. Going Home8. Selig Sind Die Toten9. I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say10. Calling My Children Home11. Lift Thine Eyes12. Come Unto… | Music ⋅ Laudate Mennonite Ensemble | |
 | Van Engen, Abram | Have you ever read a book that turned your world upside down? What about a poem? Poetry has the power to enliven, challenge, change, and enrich our lives. But it can also feel intimidating, confusing, or simply “not for us.” In these joyful and wise reflections, Abram Van Engen shows… | Literature ⋅ The Art of Reading | |
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 | Howell, Izzi | Take a closer look at the engineering behind the buildings and structures that surround us. Discover how engineers balance forces so that buildings don’t collapse, the different types of bridges, and the engineering secrets of famous landmarks. | Educational Resources ⋅ Resources By Subject ⋅ Science | |
 | Newland, Sonya | Our world is in the middle of a computer and robotics revolution! These amazing machines are all around us, helping humans do everything from sending a text message to flying a plane. Learn how hardware and software work, and discover how engineers are creating robots to help us out on… | Resources By Subject ⋅ Science | |
 | Newland, Sonya | Where would we be without machines? Mechanical engineers design all sorts of complex machines to make our lives easier, but behind every ingenious invention are six simple machines that make all the others possible – levers, pulleys, wheels, planes, wedges, and screws. Find out how they all work, and how… | Educational Resources ⋅ Resources By Subject ⋅ Science | |
 | Newland, Sonya | Become an engineer with Kid Engineer! This fully illustrated series is a hands-on introduction to the world of engineering. Discover the engineering secrets behind different machines, structures, and systems, and then put your knowledge to the test with simple, step-by-step engineering projects. | Educational Resources ⋅ Resources By Subject ⋅ Science | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | Each student will need access to a world map for geography study. This simple laminated map with a labeled and unlabeled side was designed for use with Living History Threads, Levels 1|2 and 2|1. 11×17, laminated. | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items |