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Lucy And The Saturday Surprise
$14.99Add to cartThis TGC Kids Book Introduces Children to the Dangers of Envy and the Joy of Contentment
One Saturday morning, Lucy and her brother, Lewis, each get to choose one piece of candy from the store. But Lucy’s delight quickly disappears when she unwraps her chocolate and discovers it melted! Envying her brother’s long-lasting lollipop, Lucy spirals into a pattern of discontent: see, covet, take, and hide. Her envious actions make her feel miserable, but her dad helps her find the path to freedom and grace.
Everyone struggles with wanting what others have. Lucy and the Saturday Surprise helps children understand the dangers of letting desire fester into envy. Through colorful illustrations and engaging characters, Lucy’s story shows kids how to fight against envy and reminds us all that Jesus offers freedom from both the penalty and power of sin. A TGC Kids book.
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Where Is The Missing Puzzle Piece
$20.00Add to cartA Puzzle Piece Publication
Just Like Pete: You are Loved, You are Valued. You are “The Missing Puzzle Piece!”
Where Is the Missing Puzzle Piece? is a children’s book that speaks to all ages about the crucial message of identity, worth, and purpose. As readers journey with the main character, they can personally insert themselves within the story. Pete, the Puzzle Piece, struggles to fit in and tries to be like every other puzzle piece in the town.
After trying to be anyone but himself, he feels like a failure. Instead of realizing his unique giftings, he leaves the town of Jigsaw and runs from his purpose. On his route to another town, he meets a kind-hearted and friendly boy named Will, who sees Pete’s potential and encourages this discouraged puzzle piece to go back and pursue his dreams. In this encounter, an unlikely and incredible friendship begins. Join Pete the Puzzle Piece and his new friend, Will, as they experience the joyful surprise that awaits as Pete returns to the town of Jigsaw and steps into his God-given destiny.
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Broken Crayons Still Color
$18.99Add to cartHelp your kids process big feelings, build a social-emotional tool kit, and find beauty in life’s challenges with this creative story that expresses the hope of the gospel from podcast host, speaker, and mom Toni Collier.
Avery has big emotions and bubbling anxieties about changes in her life. When her crayons break as she scribbles furiously, she discovers that they have personalities and feelings too! And they can show her how to use her love of coloring to manage scary, overwhelming feelings and embrace curiosity and joy. As Avery follows the crayons’ advice, gets creative, and chooses bravery and positive thinking, she discovers that God can use her to make beautiful things, even with broken crayons.
In Broken Crayons Still Color, children 4 to 8 will
*see that everyone feels frustrated and overwhelmed at times
*learn to express emotions and explore creativity
*practice coping skills, such as drawing worries, affirmations, and breathing
*understand that God loves them just as they are and He can turn their mistakes and weaknesses into beautiful new thingsThis illustrated picture book includes
*an inventive illustration style that models to children how to draw their own feelings
*an emotion color chart to guide children in identifying how they feelWith a fun story, silly crayon characters, and practical guidance for kids struggling with powerful emotions, insecurity, and perfectionism, Broken Crayons Still Color will entertain children as it assures them that God is making a beautiful masterpiece out of things they thought were broken. The presentation page and deluxe dust jacket make this encouraging book a beautiful gift for back-to-school, kids facing new experiences and tough situations, and any child with big feelings.
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I Want Good Fruit
$7.99Add to cartIntroducing your child to the nine Fruit of the Spirit
Written specifically for “beginning readers,” the books in the “GOD LOVES YOU” Series are easy to read and understand. Numerous illustrations keep children interested and help them relate to the subject material. The prayer and the review questions at the end of each book provide a perfect opportunity for children to absorb what they have learned into their hearts, minds, and their actions.
In I Want Good Fruit, your child will learn about each of the nine fruit of the Spirit. Each page, accompanied with an eye-catching illustration, introduces children to a particular fruit and teaches them how they can grow that fruit in their own lives.
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Pumpkin Prayer Activity Book
$2.49Add to cartLooking for an activity to hold older kids’ attention? This activity book is for you! Filled with games, puzzles, and other activities to help them learn about the light of Jesus’ love for their lives.
Book size: 5-1/4″ x 8-1/4″.
Inside pages are black and white.
The LORD is my light and salvation. Psalm 27:11 KJV
Ages 7-11
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God Right Here
$18.99Add to cartGod, right here.
God, right there.
God’s handiwork is everywhere.
Yellow daffodils, flying seagulls, bright orange pumpkins, and swirling snowflakes–God’s handiwork can be found all throughout nature, and every season is full of beauty and wonder. Everywhere we look, no matter the time of year, the wonders of creation remind us that God is always with us, always right here.
Written by Kara Lawler and beautifully illustrated by Jennie Poh, this celebration of God’s creation and the changing seasons can be enjoyed by children and the adults who read with them. Also included is a note from the author to encourage further conversation about the content.
Discover IVP Kids and share with children the things that matter to God!
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When Worry Whispers
$17.99Add to cartEase your little one’s mind with this encouraging picture book all about worry–both what it is and how God’s promises can help us fight against it–written by #1 New York Times best-selling author Joyce Meyer.
When Worry whispers “What if?” and tells you about all of the bad things that might happen, it can make you scared and afraid. It can even make your tummy ache! So what should you do when Worry starts whispering to you?
In this sweetly inspiring book, Joyce Meyer instructs children to remember God’s promises when Worry’s “What ifs?” start creeping in. Biblical assurances of God’s constant presence, love, and care will comfort little ones and remind them that God is in control–no matter what! Beautifully illustrated and scripturally sound, this book is a great resource for any child struggling with the weight of Worry.
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This Seats Saved
$12.99Add to cartClass schedules, locker combinations, and the play for popularity — Middle School is a new world with new rules.
At the start of 7th grade, Elita Brown’s friends enjoy their seats at the popular lunchroom table. Meanwhile, Elita hides in the bathroom. This is not how she envisioned Middle School. And her omission from the popular table is only the beginning of her problems. What will she do when she’s terrorized by the meanest girl in school and accused of a crime she didn’t commit? Elita befriends an older couple living in the woods and gains confidence through her project on the red fox. Will Elita find her way and take her seat at the best table? Full of suspense and divine moments, readers will be captivated by this story.
Parents and teachers who loved Seated with Christ can invite their middle school reader to This Seat’s Saved. With great discussion questions and a main character who learns to read her Bible, trust God for the first time, and understand what it means to be seated with Christ from Ephesians 2:6, This Seat’s Saved will help young readers on their journey with Jesus.
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His Grace Is Enough
$10.99Add to cartWith simple words, engaging illustrations and robust board-book format, this charming rhyming book is ideal for toddlers.
This board book provides a shorter version of Melissa Kruger’s His Grace Is Enough, helping young children to explore the unique and wonderful Christian message of God’s grace: that Jesus offers forgiveness and allows us to move on from our mistakes.
It can be used to share the heart of the Christian faith with young children or to remind them that Jesus is the person to run to when they mess up.
Isobel Lundie’s vibrant illustrations provide plenty to look at and engage with on every page.
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Love Letter From God
$7.99Add to cartIntroduce little ones to the boundless, unconditional love of God with this sweet board book written just for them.
In this comforting title by P. K. Hallinan, the author supposes what God might say in a personal letter written to a child. Rhyming verse reveals the beautiful and unlimited nature of God’s love as he celebrates children’s God-given identities, promises to be with them no matter what, and encourages them to look for signs of his love in the world around them. Vibrantly illustrated and delightfully personal, this story is a great way to share God’s love with the little one in your life.
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Count Yourself Calm
$12.99Add to cartThis beautifully illustrated and empathetically written book walks children through a calming activity that focuses their attention on God and helps them manage their emotions.
Through a combination of slow breathing, prayer and focusing on five things about God and his good gifts, children will learn to count themselves calm. Children can practise this calming activity while you read them the book and then use it when they feel upset, sad, angry, worried, anxious or scared.
This resource is a great tool to equip children 4-7 years old to regulate their emotions and calm down.
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Twisty Turny Journey
$6.99Add to cartMerle and Pearl have been separated! While Pearl is back with the Gomez family, Merle finds himself scurrying through the Holy Land with Dave, a honey-loving, talking lizard. Together, Merle and Dave must brave the perils of the Israeli wilderness in the hopes of reuniting Merle with his friends and foiling Dr. Simon’s evil plan. Get ready for more daring escapes, hilarious jokes, and squirrel origami as Merle and Pearl try to make their way back to each other. Will they find each other before Dr. Simon does?
Readers will learn about Jesus calling his disciples and the Kingdom of God.
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Indescribable Activity Book For Kids
$14.99Add to cartYour kids will discover God’s incredible creation, learn more about God and the Bible, and become little scientists with the Indescribable Activity Book for Kids, based on the massively popular Indescribable Kids series, which has sold almost one million copies.
Bestselling author and founder of the Passion movement Louie Giglio shares this interactive activity book for ages 6-10, combining biblical truths with scientific facts and fun activities and helping kids explore the wonder of God’s creation at a whole new level! With more than 100 activities, this book includes:
*mazes, puzzles, riddles, and logic games
*word searches, crosswords, and complete-the-story exercises
*STEM projects for kids
*simple science projects and at-home activities
*ideas for helping your community and people around the world
*maps and diagrams
*coloring and drawing prompts and much more!STEM-based learning has proven benefits, such as increased creativity, critical thinking skills, and cognitive development. This faith-based, educational activity book is a wonderful way to further prepare your child for success in school. Each activity takes a close, interactive look at;
*space–from asteroids to spacecraft
*earth–from volcanoes to rivers
*animals–from ants to dinosaurs
*people–from our bones to our emotions and sensesWith bright, kid-friendly artwork by Lynsey Wilson and Nicola Anderson, this activity book is a perfect cure for boredom at home, a fun diversion on car rides, and a healthy alternative to screen time.
Check out these other books from Pastor Louie’s Indescribable Kids series:
*Indescribable
*Indescribable for Little Ones
*How Great Is Our God
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Love Connects Us All
$17.99Add to cartWhat is a family made of? It can be hard to describe sometimes … but every family has the same thing: love! Whether someone has step siblings or has lived in foster care or no matter what the size of their family-love connects everyone. It’s moms and dads and pets and friends, and aunts and uncles, too. It’s grandparents and godparents-The ones who treasure you. In eloquently written rhyme, Michelle Medlock Adams helps readers to see family in a new light. That family isn’t determined by DNA or location-but by the precious love given and received. After all, we’re all part of a beautiful family of a very loving God.
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Story Of A Worm That Was Loved
$19.99Add to cartThe Story of a Worm That Was Loved
A fresh, heartwarming way to teach children about the whole armor of God
Being loved is something every human being longs to experience. The main character of this delightful story-“the little worm”-learns about the only One who is capable of true, unconditional, eternal love. Her journey takes her through situations and struggles like those we all face. In the process, her eyes and her heart are opened to the way, the truth, and the life. She also finds real freedom. Because of her grand discovery, she is filled with hope and joy.
There is only One who offers such a deep love. His name is JESUS. When the little worm first encounters Him, she is weak and unable to stand. Thankfully, the Savior teaches her out of His “Wonderful Words of Life” (the Bible) how to put on the whole armor of God and be a victor, not a victim. By the end of the story, she is fully equipped for any challenge she faces in life, able to stand for the truth, and rejoicing in the love of God.
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Wherever You Go I Want You To Know
$21.99Add to cartWe all love to dream about what we might do later in life: jobs we might have, places we might go to, people we might meet. And parents and caregivers love to encourage and support their kids.
But for Christian parents, their greatest aspiration is that whatever their kids do and wherever they go, they will love and follow Jesus.
This keepsake edition of the beautiful rhyming book by Melissa Kruger and Isobel Lundie provides the perfect reminder for graduating students that whatever they do and wherever they go, Jesus is more important than anything else.
It’s also ideal for a child to take with them all the way up through school, with each successive teacher adding their own comments and encouragements.
Includes 16 illustrated pages for writing messages and pasting in photos, plus a pocket for keepsakes in the back. The robust slipcase means you will keep these memories safe for the long term.
As children embark on life’s journey with all their potential and aspirations, use this book to express to them your biggest dream, and help them remember it .
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When The World Wakes Up
$14.99Add to cartWake up, world! It’s a brand-new morning, which means it’s another day to celebrate. The squirrels and rabbits set the rhythm while the deer dance, the bees buzz, and the robins join the wrens in song. As nature’s chorus grows increasingly louder, young readers understand that God has given all creation – themselves included! – something to celebrate. At the end of the book, when the reader is invited to join in the melody, they will be ready to rejoice!
When the World Wakes Up is full of stunning illustrations and lyrical rhyme, making it sure to engage and entertain children who love nature, music, and animals. Hand-lettered Scriptures throughout make the faith message clear: God sings over His creation and invites us to join in each day’s celebration. Readers will also find six hidden scriptures within the pages of the book for an extra level of learning and fun.
A perfect book to start the day off with your kids, When the World Wakes Up will have young readers tapping their feet along with the text, eager to welcome the world with wonder.
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Great And Small Bible Animals
$9.99Add to cartGod loves every creature, great and small.
From the mighty whale to the tiny sparrow, these Bible animals are sweet at any size! Discover mommies, daddies, and their little ones, and lift the flaps to find their sounds. Each animal family is paired with a Bible verse highlighting God’s love for His creation– great and small!
Toddlers will enjoy lifting the flaps, repeating the sounds, and learning that the Bible talks about creatures such as cattle, sparrows, lions, donkeys, rock badgers, sheep, eagles, snakes, horses, and whales.
Also available: Great and Small Prayers for Babies and Great and Small Easter.
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Otter B Forgiving
$12.99Add to cartOtter B Forgiving is the eleventh in a series of children’s books that teach young children basic biblical values. In this story, Otter B’s friend Roscoe accidentally wrecks Otter B’s new birthday present. Roscoe says he’s sorry, but Otter B is too upset to forgive his friend.The next day, Otter B is riding bikes with his other friends and accidentally knocks Tabitha off her bike. When Otter B apologizes, Tabitha forgives him right away. Otter B is so relieved that he runs right over to Roscoe’s house. Not only does he forgive Roscoe for damaging his boat, he also asks Roscoe to forgive him for being so upset. When Otter B says his prayers that night, he asks God to bless all of his friends, especially Roscoe. Then he sleeps soundly, thankful that he’s been forgiven too.
Each book in the series ends with a rhyme that reinforces the lesson and includes an appropriate Bible verse.”When a friend does something wrongand you’re mad as mad can be,saying I forgive you’ helps.It’s how you Otter Be!” (Ephesians 4:32)
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Your Brave Song
$17.99Add to cartThe simplest of truths told through the sweetest of songs can change the world.
Early one foggy morning, Una Rayne feels unsure about the day ahead of her. She sits down on the porch with her mama, who sings a song of truth over her: “Jesus loves you, makes you strong. In Him, you’re brave and you belong.” Una Rayne steps bravely into her day, her mama’s words a reminder of how much she is loved by Jesus. When no one seems to want to sit with Una Rayne at lunchtime, she bravely sings the song, and others are drawn to come sit with her. Through the song, the children hear that they are chosen and loved by Jesus, “not for what you do, but for who you are. For whose you are.” As Una Rayne continues to live with bravery and kindness, the song spreads throughout the world and fills the hearts of all who hear it.
Many children face fear and uncertainty. This book gives them the confidence to know that they are secure and safe in Jesus, no matter what comes. It also encourages them to share God’s love with others because bravery in Jesus is contagious and world-changing!
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Stories From The Storyteller
$22.99Add to cartBased on the animated series, Stories from the Storyteller features modern retellings of many of Jesus’s parables, teaching young people important biblical truths through fun family adventures.
The parables of Jesus contain rich spiritual lessons for all believers, but many can be challenging for kids to grasp. Stories from the Storyteller follows the Evans family as they encounter real-world scenarios that serve as teachable moments for children. Each chapter puts a contemporary spin on a different parable, capturing the interests of young readers (ages 8-12) with colorful illustrations, kid-friendly language and humor, and relatable stories about everyday life.
This storybook is ideal for family reading or for young people to enjoy on their own. As kids absorb the lessons being taught through these entertaining modern-day parables, they will gain a deeper understanding of Jesus and how we are to live according to His Word.
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Bedtime Prayers For Little Ones
$9.99Add to cartBestselling author Max Lucado will teach your children to pray and praise with these rhyming bedtime prayers about blessings, needs, fears, and hopes, written by Max and his wife Denalyn. After talking to God each night, your little one will fall asleep feeling loved and safe.
With updated selections from Lucado Treasury of Bedtime Prayers, this board book edition for toddlers and preschoolers includes:
*original prayers, revised to speak to the unique challenges and joys of little ones
*prayers from the Bible that small children can understand
*calming nature scenes of animal families
*a heartfelt note to parents about making prayer a priorityAdd this essential board book to your family’s routine to:
*introduce children 0 to 4 to the habit of talking with God each day
*model prayers of gratitude, worship, asking for help, and sharing worries
*calm little minds and bodies with God’s peaceWith sweet and simple rhyming prayers, short Scriptures, and classic artwork, this prayer book makes a meaningful gift for baby showers, adoption presents, dedications, christenings, baptisms, birthdays, Easter, and Christmas. Show your kids that God listens to their prayers and He cares what they have to say with Bedtime Prayers for Little Ones.
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Gods Very Good Idea Board Book For Toddlers
$9.99Add to cartUsing simple sentences and stunning illustrations, this board book shows toddlers that they are made by God to be the people they are. And it teaches them that God made everyone to be different (different sexes, skin colors and interests), but he values all of us equally as people made in his image.
God’s Very Good Idea Board Book features…
– a robust board-book format.
– stunning illustrations by Catalina Echeverri that will delight young children.
– simple sentences that will communicate truths in a way toddlers can understand.This foundational book on value and diversity makes a perfect gift for toddlers.
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Its A Jungle Out There
$12.99Add to cartBe Brave. Make Friends.
Join the Lion-Heart League as they go on their first amazing mission–to find a friend for a lonely gorilla. It’s a Jungle Out There! tells the story of four lion cubs as they search for the lonely gorilla, deep in the jungle. On the way, they encounter a grumpy leopard and a scary crocodile. They also learn that making new friends can be scary, but it’s worth taking the chance. It’s worth going out on a limb (even if there’s a monkey sitting on the limb).
This exciting, colorful adventure also includes a teaching section in the back, where parents and kids can dig deeper and talk about how to make friends.
– How do you introduce yourself to others?
– What do you say next?
– What do you ask?
– How do you share your story?We can all use a little help from our friends. So, meet your new friends: Matteo, Zahara, Gabriella, and Ross. They’ll show you how to be brave. They’ll teach you how to have the heart of a lion.
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My Best Friend Holy Spirit
$12.99Add to cartChildren can know and experience Holy Spirit in all His fullness!
My Friend, Holy Spirit was written to provide beautiful shared experiences between you, your child, and Holy Spirit.
Through simple teaching and powerful activations, this book will help you naturally guide your child into a deepening relationship with Holy Spirit and a growing understanding of their spiritual gifts.
Filled with lovely illustrations and overflowing with biblical truth, this book can be revisited time and time again to cultivate a thriving, lifelong relationship between your child and God.
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Sounding Joy
$12.99Add to cartWhat does joy sound like?
Does it sound like falling snow, or a kiss on your cheek? Award-winning recording artist Ellie Holcomb explores this question through a delightful collection of Christmastime scenes, leading up to the discovery that joy sounds like the angels singing that Jesus had been born.
Ellie will be releasing children’s music as a companion to this board book. Her sweet and lovely celebration of Christmas encourages each reader, young and old, to lift up their voice and repeat sounding joy!
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Angels On Your Side
$16.99Add to cartWhen children are scared by a storm, afraid of the dark, or wake up from a bad dream, how can you remind them of God’s protection and love? When a storm keeps Logan up one night at Grandpa’s house, Grandpa comforts him with stories about angels in the Bible who are ever at the Lord’s command. Using 3D illustrations to depict the spiritual realm, children learn along with Logan that these angels are watching over us and always on our side.
Angels on Your Side by best-selling children’s author Marty Machowski dives into a biblical exploration of God’s army of angels. Logan’s Grandpa teaches him that not only are angels real, but God uses his mighty warriors to guard him. Logan learns that God’s angels are an invincible army fighting on our behalf in the strength of the Lord.
Fear and worry are emotions all children experience-especially at night. But when an incredibly powerful angel is on your side, there’s no reason to be scared or worried. Learning God is in control and has sent his angels to protect us can help children keep their fears in check and not be conquered by them.
Through Rommel Ruiz’s beautiful 3D illustrations and gospel truth, Machowski guides children ages four to seven to understand that God is always with them. Accompanied by two sets of 3D glasses, Angels on Your Side will become a favorite bedtime story to help children remember the best way to combat our fears is to take them to God.
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Wherever You Go I Want You To Know Coloring Book
$5.99Add to cartWhether kids want to be a pilot, an artist, a builder or a chef, they can enjoy dreaming of the future with this 22-page coloring book based on Wherever You Go, I Want You to Know by Melissa Kruger.
* Includes the words from the original storybook, helping children explore the wonderful truth that the most important thing in life is to follow Jesus
* Based on the original illustrations by Isobel Lundie
* Fun for every child, with both detailed pictures and larger areas to color
* Makes an excellent companion gift to the storybook
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Chosen Kids Activity Book Season Two
$14.99Add to cartThis inspirational activity book, based on the second season of the global phenomenon The Chosen(R), is perfect for helping kids engage their minds and hearts as they explore the life of Jesus.
Activities designed to expand thinking skills include word finds, mazes, codebreakers, crosswords, puzzles, and more. Best of all, the activities reinforce spiritual growth and character development as found in the epic TV series.
Challenge your brain and stir your imagination as you spend time in this exciting activity book!
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Otter B Free
$12.99Add to cartOtter B Free is the ninth book in a series of children’s books intended to teach young children basic biblical character traits.
In Free, Otter B and his friends are practicing for the Fourth of July Field Day when they learn that Felicia the fox broke her leg and won’t be able to compete. At first Otter B is excited by his chances at winning the Field Day trophy, but a conversation with Daddy about our God-given freedoms gives Otter B an idea: Instead of trying to win by himself, Otter B and his friends work as a team to earn the trophy. Otter B learns that true freedom includes choosing to help, love, and care about others.
Each book in the series includes a relevant Bible verse and ends with a fun rhyme that reinforces the lesson:
“Being independent means
That you are truly free:
Free to help, to love and care.
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Wherever You Go I Want You To Know
$9.99Add to cartWherever You Go, I Want You to Know_ by Melissa B. Kruger, and illustrator, Isobel Lundie, is a charming, rhyming board book that teaches little ones that no matter where they dream of going , or what they aspire to do, their greatest dream and accomplishment should be to love and follow Jesus. This beautifully illustrated rhyming book for toddlers, will also remind parents that telling their children about Jesus is more important than anything else. Board book, ages 1 to 3 years old.
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Tree House SSO
$17.99Add to cartMutzphey and Milo are having a great time hanging out in their new treehouse…until the day takes an unexpected turn… the ladder falls and they can’t get down? Out on a limb, desperately in need of re-leaf, they try every clever idea they can think of to get rescued.
Will their plans work? Will they stick together and get out oak-kay? Will they have to stay in their treehouse fir-ever? Wood they ever cedar mom and dad again?
Join the two friends for this treehouse adventure as they use their problem-solving skills” and discover where their help really comes from.
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Awesome Super Fantastic Forever Party
$16.99Add to cartWhat will heaven be like? Answering this question for kids can be challenging, especially as it’s hard to get past the myths.
This beautifully illustrated, biblically faithful storybook by Joni Eareckson Tada excites children with this truth–that when Jesus comes back to this world, he will bring heaven with him! There will be a new creation where we’ll have new hearts and a new body, living in a new city. And best of all, we’ll be with Jesus, forever! It will be better than we can ever imagine.
Kids are encouraged to respond to Jesus’ invitation personally by repenting and believing. They will also be inspired to invite others, and to ask Jesus to come soon.
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His Grace Is Enough
$14.99Add to cartThis illustrated, rhyming book will help parents explain to children the unique and wonderful Christian message of God’s grace–that Jesus offers forgiveness and allows us to move on from our mistakes.
It can be used to share the heart of the Christian faith with children or to remind them that Jesus is the person to run to when they mess up.
Children will learn that God’s grace is enough to cleanse and change us every day, as the book itself says…
My child, here’s the truth:
From God, you can’t hide
He sees what you’ve done
He knows what’s insideBut please don’t despair
There’s good news, I say!
Whatever you do
God’s grace makes a wayYes, his grace is enough
It’s so big and so free
His grace is enough
Both for you and for meThis beautiful hardback book makes a great gift for children and even beyond.
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Precious Little You
$19.99Add to cartDid you know that you were very much loved-and missed-even before you were born?
Mommy and Daddy were very lonely without precious little you. They hoped and prayed for you even when it seemed like you would never come. So always remember, sweet little one, how dearly loved and wanted you are. You are Mommy’s and Daddy’s precious little miracle, a gift from God!
In this sweet tale, we’re reminded that the very best things are always worth the wait-no matter how long or hard that wait may be.
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Risky River Rescue
$6.99Add to cartThe Dead Sea Squirrels are back with another fun-filled adventure! The Gomez family, Pearl, Justin, Sadie, Dusty, and Adriana continue the search for Merle through the Holy Land. But instead of finding Merle, they uncover Dr. Simon’s master plan to create the BabbleLand Animal Park: “the only zoo where cuddly creatures talk to you” and where you can engage in “small talk with the livestock.” While still stuck with Ruben, Merle meets Dave, a blue Lizard of Judah, and the two of them escape and take off along the Jordan River toward Galilee. The Gomezes succeed in catching up with and capturing Ruben, but they just miss Merle and Dave. The theme of this book is choosing to follow God’s will and pleasing God by obeying him and making right choices. Readers will learn about John the Baptist, Jesus’ baptism, and the beginning of Jesus’ ministry.
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Earth To Eden
$12.99Add to cart“Earth to Eden…” Dad says, grabbing little Eden’s attention long enough to share the story of the Garden…
In this story, Eden learns of the Creator’s glory and love for His creation. Her dad shares his take on the story that inspired her name–the Garden of Eden. After imagining the beauty of the
Garden, Eden takes the story to school with her to share with others and relate it to the class’s lesson. The wonderful story of God’s perfect garden inspires Eden to plant a garden of her own and rest in His love.
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Good Night Classics
$22.99Add to cartClassic fairy tales are full of God’s truth-you just have to know where to look.
In Good Night Classics, celebrated author and illustrator C. S. Fritz uses beloved fairy tales to tell the story of God’s good news for the world. Families will learn about honesty, contentment, obedience, grace, and more through these familiar and beloved stories. In this beautifully written and illustrated exploration of fairy tales through the lens of the Gospel, classic stories illuminate the truths of Scripture in ways children will love.
*Geppetto walks through the woods to carve out his creation
*Jack learns that money isn’t the treasure he needs
*Gretel discovers the dangers of temptation
*The three little pigs find out how important a firm foundation is
*Pinocchio listens to his father’s call to come home and be made newSure to become a favorite bedtime ritual for both parents and children, reading these captivating retellings of beloved fairy tales will help you explore biblical truths, strengthen familial bonds, and bring you closer to God. This collection of stories also includes a Scripture-based discussion guide for families.
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Thanks For Little Things
$7.99Add to cartBeing thankful changes our hearts, and there are so many things to be thankful for! This rhyming board book leads little hearts into a prayer of thankfulness for wonderfully ordinary things. The simple language is accessible for young children and will spark their imagination as they think of all the little things they can thank God for! Jesus responds to the child’s prayer with Scripture-based encouragement.
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Mikey And The Not So Awesome Possums
$14.95Add to cart“You aren’t friends with those guys, are you?” Mikey just wants to be the ‘cool kid’. The thing is he isn’t. And friends definitely aren’t!
When face-to-face with the “Awesome Possums” on his first day back at school, Mikey realizes that he could be the “cool kid” this school year. Who won’t want to be? Find out if Mikey will “remember the light above” him or if he will decide to abandon his friends in this installment of the “Holy Moley” series.
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How Much Is A Little Boy Worth
$14.99Add to cartThis book teaches young boys that they have immeasurable worth, not because of anything they do, but because they are made in the image of God.
Parents will love speaking God’s truth over their sons through this winsome, tenderhearted picture book. This book is perfect for baby showers and young boys’ birthdays. The powerful message paired with bright, glowing illustrations will make moms and dads want to snuggle with their little boy and remind him of how treasured he is, able and worthy because God loves him and declares him so. Rachael Denhollander is also the author of How Much Is a Little Girl Worth?
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Clever Cub Learns About Love
$5.99Add to cartClever Cub is a curious little bear who LOVES to cuddle up with the Bible and learn about God.
Mama Bear teaches Clever Cub there are many ways to say “I love you!” as she tells him the story of Moses’s mommy, who loved Moses so much that she put him in a basket on the river to keep him safe.
This engaging picture book:
*Tells the story of baby Moses from Exodus 1 and 2.
*Helps children ages 3-6 think about ways they can show love to others.
*Includes questions about the story’s theme and ideas for learning more in the Bible.Clever Cub Learns about Love is part of the delightful Clever Cub children’s book series. Also check out Clever Cub Explores God’s Creation, Clever Cub Sings to God, Clever Cub Gives Thanks to God, Clever Cub Welcomes Baby Jesus, and Clever Cub and the Easter Surprise.
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Average Boys Above Average Year
$12.99Add to cartCome along with Average Boy, the longtime popular character from the Clubhouse magazine feature, “Adventures of Average Boy,” in his hilarious journey through the school year. In this middle-grade fiction book, readers will follow Bob (Average Boy) and laugh at his antics as he seeks to set goals and reach them with varying success. One of his big goals is his youth group’s yearlong challenge to stand up for God.
Enjoy the signature humor of Christian comedian Bob Smiley. 8- to 12-year-olds will love the funny stories as they learn important biblical lessons packed into every adventure with Average Boy.
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Isaiah And The Worry Pack
$18.00Add to cartIt’s bedtime again, but Isaiah can’t sleep. It seems he’s got too many things on his mind: things he’s worried about. So Mom helps Isaiah imagine what it would be like if each of his worries were a block that he could stash in his backpack.
As Isaiah imagines hiking through the woods carrying his worry pack, he discovers the joy and relief of trusting Jesus with everything–especially those worries. This tender story written by Ruth Goring, paired with Pamela C. Rice’s warm illustrations, will be enjoyed by children and the adults who read with them. Also included is a note from the author to encourage further conversation about the content. Discover IVP Kids and share with children the things that matter to God!
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Otter B Joyful
$8.99Add to cartOtter B Joyful is the seventh in a series of children’s books that teach young children basic biblical values. In this story, Otter B doesn’t think his role as a shepherd in the Christmas play is so great. But Otter B’s disappointment vanishes as he becomes a modern-day shepherd and makes a special Christmas delivery!
Each book includes an appropriate Bible verse and ends with a fun rhyme that reinforces the lesson:
“Christmas joy is sharing love
With everyone you see,
And telling them that Jesus came!
It’s how you Otter B!” -
Jingle Squirrels
$6.99Add to cartMerle and Pearl are still missing! Ruben has them hidden away in Israel, so Michael, Justin, Sadie, Jane, and Mr. and Mrs. Gomez take off on a rescue mission to get them back once and for all. In the meantime, Dusty finds himself trapped in a donkey retirement community alongside a quirky alpaca named Adriana, who just happens to be an expert lock picker! Adriana’s skills come in handy when she and Dusty find Merle and Pearl locked in the birdcage Ruben is using to transport them.
More silliness, chase scenes, and unexpected twists unfold as the squirrels try to evade recapture by Ruben. Eventually, Pearl, Dusty, and Adriana find themselves part of a live Nativity display, but where is Merle? Jingle Squirrels is a continuation of the Dead Sea Squirrels story, but it also tells the Christmas story of Christ’s birth. Readers will learn that God is our Rescuer and Redeemer. Key Verse is John 3:16.
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Beggar And Bluebird
$16.95Add to cartThe Beggar in the Bluebird is a charming story of a little bird whose flight southward for the winter keeps getting delayed because of the strange requests of a local street beggar. This inspirational children’s story demonstrates that great love and self-giving are always rewarded-though not in ways we can predict. It introduces children to the concept of the corporeal and spiritual works of mercy. Finally the book holds a big surprise for children at the end, which will remind adults of a famous scripture quote from Hebrews 13:2 about angels.
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Big Thoughts For Little People ABC
$7.99Add to cartBeloved author Ken Taylor’s bestselling book has been turned into a delightful ABC board book. Charming rhymes and colorful diverse characters will introduce children to the alphabet while teaching them important morals and values. Each letter is paired with a Bible verse and a short rhyme. Big Thoughts for Little People has sold almost 600,000 units since it initially released.
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Any Time Any Place Any Prayer
$16.99Add to cartWhen children have something on their minds, they tend to run to their parents and caregivers. Wouldn’t it be great if they also learned that they can talk to God about anything and everything because Jesus has made that possible?
This beautifully illustrated Bible storybook, by Risen Motherhood co-founder Laura Wifler, takes children on a journey from the start of the Bible story to the end. From Eden and God’s presence, through the fall, redemption, and the Spirit’s presence with us now, to our presence with God in the future, God has always made a way for his people to talk with him. Children will learn a biblical understanding of prayer, why it’s amazing, and that they can enjoy talking with God about anything, anytime, anywhere.
Includes Jesus’ teaching on the Lord’s Prayer to help children know how to pray.
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Hockey Every Day Every Way
$12.99Add to cartHockey Every Day, Every Way, the third book in the Drop the Cup series, is inspired by Lila, a real-life hockey player with cerebral palsy who also happens to be one of the fastest skaters on ice. When her family moves to Hockeytown, USA, right before Valentine’s Day, she’s afraid she won’t fit in, but her fellow hockey players make her feel right at home.