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Have you ever wanted something so badly that you would do almost anything to get it even if it was only a cheap replica of the desired object when, in fact, the genuine article could easily be yours with just a little time and patience? In this world of instant gratification, it's easy to acquire almost anything very quickly, but do these quick achievements lead to lasting fulfillment and happiness?

The Cul-de-Sac Kids is a lighthearted chapter-book series for young listeners written by the talented Beverly Lewis. Each book centers on the often-humorous escapades of these endearing neighborhood friends as they learn together the value of friendship and faith. An enjoyable listen for both parents and kids! Volume Three includes Tarantula Toes, Green Gravy, Backyard Bandit Mystery, Tree House Trouble, The Creepy Sleep-Over, and The Great TV Turn-Off.

Něžný a hřejivý příběh malého Ježíška, který se po vyhnání z Jeruzaléma ocitne s rodinou na české vesnici. Autor dokázal vystihnout podstatu křesťanské lásky bez jakéhokoli mentorství. Ježíšek na české vesnici, u břehu české řeky, do níž skáče s českými kamarády? Proč ne, když musel s rodiči odejít z Jeruzaléma a najít nový domov. Půvabné vyprávění o dětství jednoho malého kluka, kterému byly dány dary, s nimiž se musí naučit zacházet. Dětská dobrodružství, která zažívá, líčí autor s humorem a něhou. Čím je tenhle kluk zajímavý a odlišný? Svou láskou, pokorou a vírou v dobro.

Wer sind die geheimnisvollen Soldaten, welche die beiden jungen Missionarinnen in der dunklen Nacht vor einem Überfall beschützen? Und warum sind es genau sechzehn? Wie antwortet Gott auf unsere Gebete... Außerdem: "Der rote Schlitten", "Die Lawine" und "Frau Weiß".

Tater engages in an epic Battle for Freedom in this captivating, campfire style story—about a Mysterious White Buck, a boy's love for his Dog, two ruthless Bullies and a Mountain with Secrets. He discovers the Legendary Ghost Deer—a powerful white buck as big as an elk with a massive rack of antlers and a mysterious past. He forsakes his family's rough stock heritage of unwavering integrity and courage, giving way to fear, making a bet with two ruthless brothers now threatening to take his best friend—an old Blue Heeler dog named Bandit.

“[A] quiet, deeply moving story.” —The Bulletin Twelve-year-old Micay walks around her fifteenth-century Incan village shielding the scarred side of her face that inspired the cruel name Millay, or “Ugly One.” She escapes to her huaca rock, avoiding the villagers who shun her. Her...

What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms, the congregation, and all their friends! He’s so excited he can barely contain it. On the walk from their home, they meet neighbor after neighbor who want to know the baby’s name. But—not yet!—his mothers tell him. The tradition is to have a great reveal at the ceremony! So they invite each neighbor to come along. A colorful, diverse parade blooms along the route, until … At last it’s time, and Zachary gets to reveal his sister’s name.

On the same day Faye’s brother comes home with a black eye, a package arrives from a relative they’ve never met. It’s a slab of clay: some weird kind of bar mitzvah present? The strange gift turns out to be an invitation to learn a craft that’s been in their family for centuries. And it’s not pottery. Faye and Shiloh are driven to New York City by their grandfather for a spring break filled with magical instruction. But at night they find themselves transported to a strange parallel world, where groups of innocent people are facing appalling hatred and violence.

Assalamu Alaikum, Sister. Welcome. Ameena feels invisible. Ever since she arrived at her school a few months ago, kids look at her like she’s something strange. Is it because of the twists in her hair? Or her brown skin? Then, one day, there’s a new new kid in class. Ameena sees her. Sees her brownness. Sees her hijab. Sees her in ways that the other kids do not. Ameena wants to be her friend … but she doesn’t know how. She can’t seem to find the right words … until one day, when they find those words together.

In a busy city lives a boy and his mother, in a simple but happy home. One day, when he learns that his grandma is sick, he wishes with all his heart that he can find a way to make her feel better. However, when his mother doesn’t have enough money to buy her the bouquet of his dreams, he has to pray that he can find a new way.

We Are Unique gives children the awareness that they are unique, different, but loved the same in God’s eyes no matter their physical condition. A day at the park allows children to observe and accept the way God created them. The author hopes listeners take away an understanding that you are different, unique God’s design, original, different, and the same.

Xaver wird es im späten Herbst allmählich zu finster im Finsterwald, wo er auf einer Lichtung in seinem Baumhaus wohnt. Das möchte er nicht aushalten müssen, schließlich möchte Xaver, dass seine Umgebung so hell und fröhlich ist, wie er selbst. Und wie wir Xaver kennen, findet er gemeinsam mit seinen Freunden auch bald eine Lösung, um die Dunkelheit zu vertreiben!

Sister Clare needs your help getting ready for prayer! Open the cover of this book, and you and your child will explore a cloistered monastery together and a day in the life of a Dominican nun. Dance your fingers across the pages, sing, count, move around, and pray; we dare you not to smile. Sister Clare Gets Ready for Prayer is the most creative way to introduce your little one to the joy of vocation and the gift of the religious life!

"Why are you crying?" Sophie asks the imaginary monster in her closet. "You're not afraid of me anymore," the monster says. "No one else can see or hear me. I need a new job." He follows Sophie to breakfast, out to Bubbe and Zayde's car, and to the shul. At synagogue, Bubbe helps lead the service. "She's kvelling," Sophie says to the monster. "I want to kvell," he says, and they join in the singing. Then Sophie uses her imagination to write a story about her monster.

In the Garden of Eden, as soon as God buried Vegetables in the ground, and put Fruits on trees and vines, the Fruits began to argue among themselves. "I am hardiest,” said Apple. "I am sweetest," said Grape. "Enough!" said God, sending two caretakers to the Garden. "Eat me!" the Fruits called to the caretakers. "Listen to the Fruits," the snake hissed. Wanting things to be easy was the first real problem in the Garden. It was much easier for the caretakers to pick the Fruits than to dig up the Vegetables, so the caretakers listened to the snake.

Noah is building an ark and Lionel and Dolores, a pair of hedgehogs, are there to make sure the plan goes off without a hitch. "But you’re so tiny," Noah says, and goes to look for some big strong bears. Soon animals start arriving from all over the world, thanks to Dolores' idea to send out invitations. "We can help," says Lionel when the cats get scared on the waves. "You’re too prickly," Noah says, but the pair know just what to say to calm the others down. And, before Noah has a chance to think about it, they have a plan in the works for when the ark reaches dry land.

A family of bears is getting ready for the Passover seder, preparing all the items for the seder plate. When the time comes in the seder for hiding the afikomen, Grandma breaks the middle matzah into two pieces. She hides the bigger piece, the afikomen, that the kids will eagerly search for later in the seder. It's a good thing one little bear has turned his toy elephant into an Afiko-Sniffer! The invention sniffs out apples in a bowl, eggs in the fridge, and horseradish in the pantry, but can it help find the afikomen?

Dyami is a junior angel, assigned to a planet as watcher where magical beings teach the gentle Dukán fantastic abilities. Like a reporter, she must document events onto her gobi crystal to save them for eternity. She wants to be the perfect watcher, which means not interfering in mortal lives. Her specialty is time travel, which is as easy as breathing.

This award-winning, heartfelt coming-of-age novel in verse tells the powerful story of a seventh-grade Syrian American boy and his struggles, big and small, as he navigates middle school. "The exact type of book I would've loved, and needed, as a kid." —Jasmine Warga, New York Times...

"Prince Caspian" is the second captivating installment in C.S. Lewis's renowned fantasy series, "The Chronicles of Narnia." The story resumes in the magical land of Narnia, where the Pevensie siblings—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy—return to discover that centuries have passed since their last visit. Narnia is now under the rule of the Telmarines, and the Narnians, both human and mythical creatures, are in hiding.