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When Jimmy's beloved dog, Sparty, passes away, it feels like he's just lost his best friend. Heartbroken, Jimmy discovers the complicated feelings that come with losing a cherished pet. With the help of his grandpa, Jimmy begins to understand that God cares about every tear we shed, and He has a special plan for all of His creatures. As Jimmy learns about heaven and God's promises, he realizes that Sparty isn't gone forever.

"Jesús te ama" es una historia conmovedora diseñada para que los más pequeños (de 1 a 4 años) descubran el amor de Dios. A través de una narración sencilla, actividades atractivas y versículos bíblicos de la Reina-Valera 1960 (RVR1960), este libro presenta a los niños el gran amor de Dios, el sacrificio de Jesús y la alegría de saber que Él siempre está con ellos. Perfecto para que los padres y cuidadores lo lean en voz alta, este libro ayuda a nutrir la fe en los corazones jóvenes.

A hopeful adventure for kids ages 8-12 about sisterhood, friendship, and the power of starting over. Three years ago, Jada Robinson betrayed her best friend. Now, her family has moved, and thirteen-year-old Jada struggles to make friends. Realizing how it feels to be bullied, she’d give anything to undo the past. When Jada finds a stray dog, she is sure he’s the same beloved pet her ex-best friend, Kimmy, once lost. This feels like Jada’s chance to make things right. Jada talks her two older sisters into a trip to Pennsylvania to reunite Kimmy with her furry friend.

A strange blue envelope greets the kids of Coral Canal right before their spring break. Inside it contains a riddle and a set of instructions. Nobody, not even their parents, seems to know who sent the riddle, and the children only have nine days to solve it and send photographic proof.

Auf seinem Weg nach Oregon muss der Goldgräber Welter Pann eine gefährliche Schlucht durchqueren – und wird überfallen. Verwundet bleibt er zurück, bis ein Fremder ihm hilft. "Der barmherzige Indianer" erzählt das biblische Gleichnis vom barmherzigen Samariter inmitten der rauen Welt des Wilden Westens.

Written in diary format for children ages 6-8, this story follows a creative child who learns important lessons about honesty. Through a series of everyday mishaps and imaginative excuses, the story teaches young listeners why telling the truth matters from a Christian perspective, using age-appropriate Bible verses to reinforce the message. The story follows Jace’s journey throughout a school week as he faces the temptation to make up elaborate excuses, but gradually learns the value and freedom that comes with honesty.

Nachdem Christiane vom König in die Himmelsstadt gerufen wurde, erhalten die anderen kleinen Pilger einen besonderen Auftrag. Mach dich mit ihnen auf den Weg, die frohe Nachricht des Königreiches in einer verlorenen Welt zu verbreiten. Wie ein dritter und abschließender Teil der Pilgerreise von John Bunyan ausgesehen haben könnte, wird hier im Stil der ersten beiden Bände für Kinder erzählt. Mit spannenden Texten und wunderschönen, detailreichen Zeichnungen handelt es sich auch beim dritten Band um ein besonders hochwertiges Kinderbuch.

Riverland is for 6 to 9-year-olds and their young-at-heart old folk. Author of many spiritual books, Donna Goddard wrote Riverland with her 8-year-old granddaughter. It is based on things that happened in their family over two generations. They would love to share Nannie’s Nest, Moon Hill, the Rock King, the Dividing Lines, and, of course, Riverland with you and your family.

High on the blazing peak of Mount Sinai, two goats stand in awe as lightning cracks, smoke billows, and the voice of God shakes the earth! The Ten Commandments are about to be given—but for Malik the mountain goat, all he can think about is escaping before the whole mountain explodes! But Memphis the farm goat? He charges straight into the storm. He has to find his lost shepherd—Moses. A mysterious dove has given him hope, but Malik isn’t convinced. "Moses is long gone," he insists. "Even if it’s the same Moses from the burning bush, he’ll never remember you!"

Trapped! The mighty Egyptian army charges forward, and the endless waters of the Red Sea block the way. Panic spreads among the Israelites—but in the midst of the chaos, two grumbling oxen, Oscar and Otto, have their own complaints about the situation. "We’re trapped,” they moan. But Scrappy, their sharp-eyed canine companion, has a different view. "Remember what I told you. Complaining blinds, you to the blessings around you!"

Three scrappy buzzards circle the sky, their beady eyes locked onto the scene below. They’ve caught wind of something big—and to them, that means one thing: dinner is coming. Below, the greatest contest in history is about to unfold. The prophet Elijah stands boldly before the people, challenging the false prophets of Baal to a test. "The God who answers by fire—He is the true God!"

Zafir the ferret and Shahina the falcon have had enough of the sneaky rat invading Rahab’s home in the towering walls of Jericho. When the little thief makes off with her precious cheese, the chase is on! Through dark looping tunnels, and out into the open—Zafir is right on the rat’s tail! Just when the rat thinks he’s escaped—whoosh! Shahina swoops in, her sharp talons locking onto him. Up, up, up she soars—and then… she lets go! The rat plummets straight into the flooding Jordan River.

Goliath’s voice booms across the valley, his taunts shaking the hearts of Israel’s soldiers. “Give me a man that we may fight!” But instead of stepping forward, the warriors shrink back in fear—all except the warhorses. Sargon, the mighty stallion of Eliab, rears up, nostrils flaring. "Let me at that goon! The bigger they are, the harder they fall!" He’s ready to charge into battle alone—until Eliab yanks hard on the reins. Then, clip-clop, clip-clop—in trots Devorah, a humble donkey carrying supplies for Jesse’s youngest son, David. But David isn’t here just to deliver food.

The Queen of Sheba’s magnificent camel caravan is nearing Jerusalem, where the legendary King Solomon—the wisest ruler to ever live—awaits. At the head of the journey is Jamaal, the queen’s most disciplined camel, who has spent his life committing Solomon’s proverbs to memory. Beside him, Buni, the guide’s curious and wide-eyed camel, is less interested in wisdom—he can’t wait to see the mighty warhorses of Solomon’s grand stables. But as the caravan enters the golden city, a desperate scream shatters the air.

Das musikalische Hörspiel bringt Kindern durch eingängige Lieder und lebendige Hörszenen nahe, wie sie Jesus vertrauen und ihm nachfolgen können. Margret Birkenfeld erzählt von Glauben, Freundschaft und Gottes Liebe. Eine Wiederauflage der Schallplatte "In Peters Garten steht ein kleiner Baum" aus dem Jahr 1985.

Löschen, retten, helfen: Flo, das kleine Feuerwehrauto, ist ein echter Helfer in der Not. Mit dem Feuerwehrmann Bruno lebt Flo in Plätscherbach. Jeden Tag trifft Flo den Krankenwagen Milla und Leopold, das Polizeiauto. Mit ihnen erlebt er viele Abenteuer. So auch, als Lukas und Lilly etwas ganz Besonderes vorhaben: Sie wollen eine große Klettertour machen. Bergführer Beppo erklärt den beiden, wie alles funktioniert. Lukas und Lilly haben viel Freude am Klettern und erklimmen den Berg immer schneller. Doch dann stürzt Lilly plötzlich ab. Ein Sicherheitshaken kann sie gerade noch halten.

Diese Folge aus der Reihe Onkel Peters Kinderstunde zeigt, dass Nachfolge Jesu eine Freude ist. Fröhliche Loblieder leiten das Programm ein, gefolgt von Richard Straubes packender Erzählung über David und König Saul. Nach weiteren Liedern folgt das spannende Hörspiel Ein Wunder geschieht, in dem der Prophet Elisa den Sohn der Sunamitin vom Tode erweckt. Eine Wiederauflage der LP Onkel Peters Kinderstunde – Habe deine Lust am Herrn! aus dem Jahr 1965.

Once We Were Strangers by Debbie Levy is a forthcoming title from Roaring Brook Press.

Centuries have passed since the Pevensie siblings last ruled as kings and queens, yet for them, only a year has gone by. Summoned back by a desperate call for help, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy return to a land where their castle lies in ruins and talking animals are whispered myths. In hiding lives Prince Caspian, the rightful heir to Narnia’s throne, who must challenge his wicked uncle and awaken the land’s forgotten magic. With the help of old friends and new allies, the Pevensies join the battle to restore Narnia’s glory—and discover that true leadership begins with courage and faith.

Jerri, a young gerbil, leaves the nest for the first time and meets Jesus. They become firm friends and Jerri, together with his family and other companions, accompany Jesus throughout his travels and ministry, experiencing plenty of adventures of their own along the way.