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For TV-obsessed Jake Lightman, his parents’ divorce is like his favorite show getting canceled: The worst. Now he’s stuck between playing the role of “Yaakov” for his mother and “Jacob” for his father. On Jake’s first day at a new school, Caleb and Tehilla barrel into his life. Suddenly, he has two friends who seem to like the real Jake. And when they invite him to Camp Gershoni for the summer, Jake knows he has to go—even if his parents won’t let him.

Rebekah Yoder has always been curious...or nosy depending on whom you ask. When a Yankee stranger moves into the house next door, she’s fascinated. Who is this strange old man who never waves or smiles? When Bekah sees him digging holes in his back yard, she’s sure there is a case to be solved. Unfortunately, when her cousin blabs the story to the whole school, rumors fly. Is he hiding something? Treasure? Victims? And worst of all, annoying Caleb Mullet is now determined to solve the mystery with her.

Wer war eigentlich dieser Sankt Nikolaus, den alle Kinder jedes Jahr so sehnlich erwarten? Dies ist die Geschichte vom echten Nikolaus! Otfried Preußler erzählt nicht nur, wie der heilige Nikolaus die Stadt Myra vom Hunger errettet hat, sondern erklärt auch, warum er den Kindern heutzutage am Nikolaustag Äpfel, Nüsse und Mandelkerne in die Schuhe steckt. Denn einer Gruppe von Fischerkindern ist es zu verdanken, dass Nikolaus die Zuversicht auf mögliche Hilfe nicht verloren hat. So kommt es, dass Sankt Nikolaus noch heute mit seinen süßen Gaben vor allem an die Kinder denkt.

In this thrilling installment of the award-winning Harwood Mysteries series, Xan leaves the Abbey for far-away Lincoln to apprentice with his uncle. But he quickly learns that all is not well. Uncle William has fallen in debt to a heartless moneylender called the Master. Nigel, the reckless nephew of William’s business partner, has put them in danger by befriending an enemy of the King. Why are the Master’s thugs lurking near Uncle William’s shop? Does the disfigured woman in the marketplace really have power over life and death? Will Nigel stop his dealings with a known traitor?

As a high school baseball star with the three best friends any guy could have, Andy Pershing is on top of the world. Then a cryptic text and a startling video send Andy, Amber, Scotty, and Edith on a quest to foil a terrorist’s plot against America. A plot that may not be Andy’s biggest problem. Lately, the characters from a Greek mythology exhibit at the local museum are walking right off Mt. Olympus and into his life. When Nike herself entrusts Andy with a powerful pendant, he realizes that historical powers have been awakened—not all of them on his side.

Little boys can be such a mystery, so sweet, and such a joy to watch grow up. Towhead lives on a farm. He has no children his own age to spend time with. He loves his pets and gets really excited when his mother rabbit has more babies. His best friend and companion is his dog Sami. He loves his mother dearly and feels neglected when she is busy with spring cleaning and doesn’t have time for him. When he gets into trouble and realizes what he has done because of his rejection, it makes him realize he is misbehaving. Perhaps this is the beginning of Towhead growing up.

I guess when Psalm 150 in the Bible said, "Let everything that has breath, praise the Lord", it really meant everything! Frogs, birds, bees, chickens, ducks, and everything in between! Not in My Church is a fun tale about a small church that saw this very scripture come to life, literally! Ribbit! Ribbit! Bzz, bzz. Quack quack! Hmm, hmm! Bac bac bac bahkee! That church went from being a very quiet church where the people just come and sit to a church where they were jumping, running, shouting, and waving their hands! I laugh every time I think of their unlikely teachers!

Depuis saint Pierre, la papauté est installée à Rome. En 1309, le pape Clément V, délaisse la ville déchirée par des clans rivaux pour Avignon. Jusqu'en 1376, 7 papes se succèdent dans la nouvelle capitale de la chrétienté. Puis de 1378 à 1418, l'occident chrétien se déchire lors du Grand schisme où deux papes rivaux prétendent régner, l'un installé à Rome et l'autre à Avignon.

Join children from Haiti, India, Korea, Rwanda, Spain, New Zealand, and many more countries as they each declare God's truth about their identities. Each moment is a joyful exploration of how God has uniquely made every child to reveal His glory, but also serves as a beautiful reminder for kids about who they are—and, most important, whom they belong to.

Little Lamb wants to find baby Jesus that first Christmas night. After searching through the stable she meets Mommy Cow, Mommy Horse, Mommy Chicken and Mommy Pig. All of the animals are snuggling their babies. But…Where Is Baby Jesus? Little Lamb finally meets Mary, and together they snuggle baby Jesus, along with all of the other animals. Repetitive text is a perfect way for little ones to be introduced to the story of Jesus’ birth.

Cuando el ángel más pequeño se sienta en las nubes con su familia, le explican que en la víspera de Navidad todos los ángeles dan al mundo algo especial para Navidad. Su hermana Angelina da el don de la música. Su prima Alba da el don de las luces de Navidad. Fiona da delicias Navideñas, y Olivia da al mundo los árboles de hoja perenne. ¿Pero que le dará el ángel más pequeño? Averigua lo que sucede cuando el ángel más pequeño salta de su nube… a la Tierra y se encuentra con Miguel, un niño pequeño que también está buscando un regalo especial para dar.

La Corderita quiere encontrar al Niño Jesús esa primera noche Navideña. Después de buscar en el establo se encuentra con Mami Vaca, Mami Caballo, Mami Pollo y Mami Cerdo. Todos los animales ACURRUCABAN a sus bebés. ¿Dónde está el Niño Jesús? Por último, La pequeña cordero conoce a María, y juntos acurrucan al Niño Jesús, junto con todos los otros animales.

Abrace y ayude al bebé a aprender a dar gracias a Dios por todas sus bendiciones con este libro adorable que capturara la atención del bebé y fomentará el aprendizaje.

The little beachside town of San Pancras is not known for anything exciting, but when Zach Darlington buys a mysterious ring at the local flea market, his quiet little hometown is turned topsy-turvy by monsters straight from Jewish folklore and a nefarious secret society focused on upholding an apocalyptic prophecy. Zach discovers that the ring grants him strange powers, and he’s intrigued; maybe he can use the ring’s strengths to halt the slew of anti-Semitic and homophobic bullying he’s experiencing at school. But soon the ring brings unexpected visitors.

In der Schule geht die Grippe rum. Auch Lotta wird krank. Luis hat gute Ideen, wie er seine Schwester aufmuntern kann. Denn krank sein ist ziemlich doof, findet Lotta. Zum Glück geht es ihr schon wieder besser, als Luis krank wird. Als es dann auch noch Mama und Papa erwischt, werden die Zwillinge richtig kreativ.

Geschichten, die Kinder stark machen! In diesen kreativen Geschichten unterschiedlicher Autoren werden Gefühle aufgegriffen, die jedes Kind kennt: "Warum bin ich manchmal neidisch?" "Wieso fühlt sich manches einfach ungerecht an?" Aber auch die Themen "Liebe empfangen" und "Liebe weitergeben" werden aufgegriffen. Die Hauptdarsteller in den ganz unterschiedlichen Geschichten stecken in Situationen, in die sich 6- bis 8-Jährige optimal hineinfühlen können.

Gefahr in der Kalahari: Die Geschwister reisen diesmal nur zu viert in die Wüste der Kalahari. Alexander, Marianne, Hans-Georg und Esther unterstützen tatkräftig eine Hilfsorganisation, die sich für Brunnen-Projekte stark macht. Hier leben sie bei den San, einem friedlichen Volk, das jedes Leben respektiert und achtet. Doch es dauert nicht lange, bis die Geschwister bemerken, dass Wilderer ihr Unwesen treiben. Und das, was eigentlich als faszinierende Safari geplant war, wird der Beginn einer gefährlichen Verfolgungsjagd.

"Mokulu, der kleine Missionar – und 10 weitere Geschichten" findest du in diesem Album. Das Album gehört zu der Hörbuch-Reihe "Hörbuch für Kinder" von Friedensstimme. Die Geschichten stammen von der TVF-Kinderbuch-Reihe und wurden sprachlich neu bearbeitet. Verschiedene Sprecher erzählen Geschichten aus alter Zeit, von Glaube, Liebe und Hoffnung gegenüber Gott. Lass dich mitnehmen in die Erlebnisse von Kindern aus aller Welt und lerne dabei den besten Freund aller Menschen, Jesus Christus, kennen.

Life in the village often revolves around food and families. The Village Feasts is the follow-up collection to Winter Blessings by Izzy Abrahmson. Rich with misadventures and ingenious solutions, the stories dance with a traditional feel around contemporary issues. Mrs. Chaipul refuses to cook. The Gold family can’t afford matzah (unleavened bread). Reb Stein, the baker, wants to set a world record. And why would anyone eat matzah made from cabbage? The Village Feasts is a book that you and your family will listen to again and again.

Willie's Journey is the story of young ant who has heard the stories of a kingdom that was once glorious, but has been lost. His quest in search of this lost kingdom takes him on a path where he learns about faith and how it operates. The characters he meets lead him to understand the Creator and show Willie how to walk out his faith.