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When Dr. James Naismith invented the game of basketball in 1891, he did so with the glory of Jesus Christ in mind. It was not about signing multi-million dollar contracts, as today's elite players often do."Jesus Loves Me: A Basketball Story", written by A.J. Chilson, honors the same spirit as Naismith. Using different game situations, Chilson points out that Jesus loves us, no matter what. And with that, we should thank Him, whether we're on the basketball court or not.

Every night the children begged and prayed to God for their hearts' desire: a puppy. Some people might say they wore Mama and Papa out, and others might say that Jesus softened their parents' hearts. But things don't go as they hoped. How can they recover from their disappointment? Who will help them accept the blessing in the unexpected?

Maria, the Pastor's daughter was in a quandary. There was Abbey, who did not believe in God but became her roommate and best buddy. There was Ebun, the classmate, became her rival. There was Tayo, the young man that wanted friendship. They all mattered in one way or the other, but there are pains along the path to the gains. Confused, but with family support, she prayed that God would take away the pains. Would God show up? The Pastor's Daughter was writing to help Kids, Teens, and AY to understand: How to have faith in God when things doesn't look good How to pray in life when faced with ...

This tale begins just days before Eid. Bear Saeed, Deer Choocha, Fox Lelo, and Bunny Lilly are buzzing with excitement, working as a team to get ready for Eid. They track moon phases, bake, decorate, and help those in need. But they face challenges along the way, and the clock is ticking. Can they overcome the obstacles and be ready for the Eid festival in time? Join their adventure and discover what happens.

THE GREAT I AM BIBLE STORY SERIES FOR KIDS (VOLUME 1) A lot of different things happened during the time the Bible was written. If everything that happened had been written down, the biggest house in the world would not hold all the books. That’s why it can be great fun to imagine how things might have been that did not get written down. While each of the six books in The Great I AM Bible Story Series for Kids is faithfully based on true events recorded in the Bible, our stories are imagination stories, allowing a peek over the shoulders of those who might have been there. Imagine being a...

- A GLOBE-TROTTING MYSTERY SERIES - Join the 14-year-old Wentworth triplets as they travel the world with their father—a pilot and nature documentary filmmaker—and solve the bewildering and dangerous mysteries that inevitably arise. Each volume in the three-book anthology series contains two complete stories full of adventure, danger, and mystery that tests the bonds and faith of this wholesome family. THE CASE OF THE CUNNING CAT (Mystery 1) Cats come in all sizes. For a house mouse, a house cat would look dangerous, and it really is. For a human, how would a hungry lion look? About the...

Princess Rosalynn is pretty, spoiled, and childish. She gives no thought to the men and women that protect her father's throne. Then one day, invaders from the enormous kingdom across the river storm across the Bridge and conquer the royal castle. Alone and in danger, Rosalynn sets out on foot to find her father. Driven by fear, she finds the Bridge and crosses it. In the enemy kingdom, she meets an unexpected friend--a woman who has discovered a secret way to save Rosalynn's kingdom. Together Rosalynn and the wise woman face enemy soldiers, wicked outlaws, and the wilds of the river on ...

Krea is seven years old and a slave. With a ragged troupe of tumblers and jugglers, she travels from town to town in Folger, now a part of the kingdom of Bracken. Every day of the year she is walking or working, and she is always lonely. Then, as winter takes hold of Folger, the troupe realizes that an old woman is haunting their footsteps, and that she has her eye on Krea. In the last book of the Bracken Trilogy, the wise woman returns in a time when war is looming, slavery is legal, and the league of robbers is more powerful than ever.

THE YOUNG PIONEERS SERIES - BOOK 1 ANTHOLOGY Girl of the Mountains (Story 1) The girl’s best friend was a horse, but sometimes you needed the human kind. If there were not many friends close, then the ones you had became more important, and one of them could possibly be the one who saves your life. Also, a smart horse can be important as well. Dreams Begin with One Pig (Story 2) Dreams just come out of nowhere, and sometimes they come in the daytime. Start with one pig and stir in a pair of sisters and a sheet of paper and what do you have? Richard didn’t know, but he was going to find ...

THE YOUNG PIONEERS SERIES - BOOK 3 ANTHOLOGY Stars, Canes, and a Christmas Tree (Story 1) Sometimes things happen to people that change them into someone else. That means they must be treated a special way because we love them. Viney Cantrell could explain all about that. The Wanderings of a Box Turtle (Story 2) Shelly waddled along on her short, crooked legs, going somewhere. She had efficient, sharp claws if she needed them and a lovely decorated house to close around her when she slept. But now, on the Oklahoma Prairie, Shelly had places to go. They were called “elsewhere.” That was ...

THE GREAT I AM BIBLE STORY SERIES FOR KIDS (VOLUME 2) A lot of different things happened during the time the Bible was written. If everything that happened had been written down, the biggest house in the world would not hold all the books. That’s why it can be great fun to imagine how things might have been that did not get written down. While each of the six books in The Great I AM Bible Story Series for Kids is faithfully based on true events recorded in the Bible, our stories are imagination stories, allowing a peek over the shoulders of those who might have been there. Imagine being a...

AN ADVENTURE INTO THE PAST It was certain to have been something that Kevin had done that had accidentally transported him into history! Not only that, he found he could repeat the experience at will, even taking a friend from that era with him as he went even farther into the past. Was it a dream? It had to be, yet, if it was, how could he explain the way he felt? How did he know so many things now that he had never known before meeting his new friends? The thing was…where had those friends come from and where had they gone? A MYSTERY FOR THE AGES ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Ms. Joann Klusmeyer is...

THE YOUNG PIONEERS SERIES - BOOK 2 ANTHOLOGY The Boy and the Tall, Tall Rock (Story 1) Maxwell Sinclair sat in his place in the schoolroom with excitement bumps popping up on his arms. He had his pencil and paper ready and his fingers jittered with eagerness. Would the teacher ever get through so he could begin? Because what he was going to write was turning hand-stands in his stomach. Abbie and the Saucy Black Bird (Story 2) There are two special kinds of girls. There are those who have a lot of words in their heads and like to say them, and the other kind of girls are so nosey and curious...

A Christian Dystopian Series The fight has only just begun... As an army rises so does one girl's faith. Lennox defied the odds and stood when everyone else bowed. Now, she must train to become a Sparrow and learn how to fight against the very men who destroyed her world. When the attacks against Christians continue to strike close to home, she must defend the friend she loves most, which means she might have to go against the authority she respects. With the enemy approaching and her faith hanging in the balance, Lennox must make the hard choices that only a soldier can make. Will the girl...

All Mike Danford wants to do is build his own submarine. It's a big job for a teenager, but with his best friend Josh he's making it happen. But somebody is trying to stop them. Mike is sure he knows who it is, but no one will believe him.

Journey through the ancient lands of Israel and Moab in this captivating retelling of the timeless tale of Balaam's encounter with the angel and his faithful talking donkey. Filled with vivid descriptions, rich sensory experiences, and engaging narratives, "The Talking Donkey: Balaam's Prophecy Kids Bible Stories" brings to life the adventures of a humble prophet and his remarkable companion.

Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient roads of Judea in "The Road to Emmaus: A Mysterious Journey," where every step leads to unexpected encounters and profound revelations. In this beautifully illustrated book, listeners of all ages are transported to a time when miracles walked among men and the promise of redemption hung in the balance.

Micah, Mirah, and Sadie are having a good time outside until Sadie gets hit by accident, causing her to have a rough day. Micah, Mirah, and their mom, Mrs. Tiffany, encourages Sadie to stay close to God and read the Bible when she gets upset and it's hard to forgive. Mrs. Tiffany offers a prophetic word to help Sadie stop being angry and unforgiving. This book is to encourage children and youth to forgive at all times and to know the power that the Lord gives them to forgive.

Do you remember what it was like being young and unsure of yourself? This story demonstrates the author’s ability to identify challenges that youth are confronted with today. The main character realizes that he is insecure and feels worthless. He shapes his self-esteem according to the perceptions of his peers. However, he was determined to follow through to find what he was looking for. Sometimes this includes numerous failures before we reach our goal. Even finding small victories in the middle can be encouraging. It turns out as you read, he found much more than what he was looking for.

In this captivating and immersive journey through the biblical narrative of Samuel, young listeners will be transported to the ancient land of Israel, where the voice of God resounds through the ages. From the tender prayers of Hannah to the anointing of David as king, each chapter unfolds with rich sensory experiences, drawing listeners into the sights, sounds, and smells of biblical times.