Children's Books
Thank You, God – J. Bradley Wigger and Jago
Every night, as I put my son to bed, we say what he calls the “Dear God.” We talk to God, tell them about our day, thank them for creating our family, and share about […]
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Children's Books
Harriet’s Reflections – Marion Kadi
Harriet’s Reflections is actually the story of a lion’s reflection. The lion was old and died, leaving his reflection behind. The reflection didn’t know where to go and wandered around until he saw Harriet. He […]
Children's Books
The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent – Irene Vasco and Juan Palomino
This is a story about good intentions. It is also a story about broadening horizons. And also, there’s a great and dangerous serpent. The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent is written by Irene Vasco, […]
Children's Books
The Brothers Zzli – Alex Cousseau and Anne-Lise Boutin
The Brothers Zzli have come to town and have no place to stay. Where will they go? There’s one house that’s offered them safe haven, and that’s where the story begins. The three brothers are […]
Children's Books
I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery – Cynthia Grady and Michele Wood
I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery is a unique amalgamation of poetry, history, quilting, and spirituality. In the book’s preface, author Cynthia Grady explains her process: “The poems are written in blank […]
Children's Books
Later, When I’m Big – Bette Westera and Mattias De Leeuw
My five-year-old is currently at a place where he is interested in age. He loves to pretend to be a baby—never mind that’s he’s already over four feet tall! He’s also curious about how old […]
Children's Books
Colorful Mondays: A Bookmobile Spreads Hope in Honduras – Nelson Rodriguez and Leonardo Agustin Montes
Colorful Mondays is the illustrated real-life story of the work that Asociation Compartir (The Sharing Association) does in Tegucigalpa, Honduras and the surrounding areas. The organization brings mobile libraries, art workshops, and other opportunities to […]
Children's Books
On the Edge of the World – Anna Desnitskaya
On the Edge of the World is a touching story about loneliness and the longing for friendship. The story starts with Vera, who lives in the Kamchatka Peninsula off the eastern coast of Russia. Her […]
Non-Fiction
How the Sea Came to Be – Jennifer Berne and Amanda Hall
How the Sea Came to Be is an exploration of primordial evolution. In rhyming verse, Jennifer Berne begins with a burning, volcanic earth that over millions of years cools and builds up steam that finally […]
Children's Books
The Sky is Not the Limit – Jeremie Decalf
The Sky is Not the Limit is visually stunning. If this book was just a series of art panels with no text, it would still be worth the cost just to appreciate Jeremie Decalf’s exploration […]