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The Words of My Father captures the nightly dialogue between a father and son before the boy falls asleep. Every evening, before tucking him in, Giuseppe tells his son stories, some from his own life, some fictional, which serve to illustrate the phrases which make up the Lord's prayer. "Papa, I don't understand!" the boy protests. So his father, step by step, illustrates what the words mean for him in the light of his life and imagination before his son dozes off.

Kids consider Indian mythology boring! But this fantastic book, Hanuman: My First Mythology Tale, has been written in simple language to make the task of parents and teachers a bit easier. The courageous and powerful Hanuman is an ardent devotee of Lord Rama and is mentioned in the great epic Ramayana. Through these tales about Hanuman’s birth, his childhood mischief and friendship, we aim to introduce our young listeners to the domain of Indian mythology and teach them important life lessons.

What made an ordinary monk become a catalyst for the Reformation in Europe in the 1500s? What were the reasons lying behind his nailing of 95 theses against the practice of indulgences to the door of the Schlosskirche in Wittenberg in 1517? Why was Martin Luther's life in danger? How did his apparent kidnapping result in the first ever New Testament translated into the German language? Discover how a fresh understanding of the Scriptures not only transformed his own life but had a huge impact upon Europe.

Whispers of Wisdom: Bedtime Stories from the Bible is not just a collection of tales—it is a treasure chest of lessons for life, wrapped in the warm, soothing blanket of bedtime stories. As you listen to them, whispering words of wisdom into the night, you pass down the greatest legacy of all: the enduring stories of faith, hope, love, and humanity.

From the very beginning, the Bible tells a story of redemption. God made the first man to rule as king over all he created, only to see Adam’s reign end before it had barely begun. God knew all this, and that’s why he sent the one true king, Jesus, to dwell with us and reclaim what Adam had lost, saving mankind from the penalty of sin. Best-selling author Gloria Furman makes this concept come alive for kids as she compares Adam, the archetype, with Christ, “the last Adam”.

Pack your bags! We're headed to Ghana. On this whirlwind tour, you'll learn all about the country's landscape, culture, people, and more. A special section introduces Ghana's capital, language, and population. Hop on board and take a fun-filled look at your world.

A dog says “bow, wow” in English and “hav, hav” in Hebrew. Whimsical animals in American and Israeli settings compare their varied noises and sounds. Listeners can explore which sounds are the same and which are different in droll depictions of animals in Israel and the United States. Basic Hebrew vocabulary, including animal names and sounds, are introduced. Iconic locations like Capitol Hill and Central Park in the United States, and the Dome of the Rock and the Sea of Galilee in Israel are featured in illustrations.

Sooner or later, kids ask big questions about themselves and their faith: If God is real, why doesn't he feel real? How can I make him seem less far away? What does a relationship with Jesus actually look like? What about when going to church or reading the Bible just feels boring and pointless? Christian Studies teacher and school chaplain Chris Morphew has been answering big questions from kids for over a decade.

Sooner or later, kids have big questions about God, life, faith, and the Bible, especially when their friends start asking them about what they believe. A common one is: What happens when we die? Big questions deserve good answers. This warm, empathetic book looks at what the Bible says to help 9-13-year-olds think through this big question for themselves. It tackles common fears and stereotypes about the afterlife, and will excite listeners about the promise of the new creation. Lively stories make this book easy for this age group to engage with.

Classic Christmas carols are perfect for reflecting on the true meaning of the season. Teach children about the gifts brought to Jesus by the three kings. The bright star was their guide as they traveled over mountains to see the Savior of the world.

Simple rhyming prayers will encourage little ones to talk with God before going to sleep each night. Hide God’s Word in your child’s heart by establishing a bedtime routine by snuggling, talking and praying. Wonderful narration will have young children listening while memorizing each comforting prayer of thanks.

Are you looking for a devotional to help your family grow in their relationship with God and each other? In Billy Graham's Hope for Each Day: 365 Devotions for Kids, young readers will discover a daily guide to understand the truth of Scripture and learn to trust God every day. This wonderful...

The fifth book in the Daughters of the Faith series, The Hallelujah Lass tells the story of Eliza Shirley, a 16-year-old girl who traveled from England to pioneer the work of the Salvation Army in the United States. The Daughters of the Faith series gives teens fascinating character-building stories of real girls from history who did extraordinary things for God.

New York Times bestselling author, visionary, and mom of four Jennie Allen offers a practical guide to help kids form positive habits and connections that are crucial to their mental and spiritual health. Mental health tops the list of concerns for today's kids (and their parents). Keeping up...

Read by the authors. Are you ready for the ultimate challenge to build up your faith? Join best friends Justin and Andrew from the hit YouTube channel JStu for this daring 100-day devotional that will test your limits, call for courage, and level up your adventure with Jesus. The JStu Survival...

On the first day the world had ever known God had a busy week in front of Him.... So begins Once Upon A World, a delightful collection of Bible stories for children. With stories selected from the Old and New Testaments, the fresh clear style of author Robert Duncan combines superbly with the wry and gentle humour of the late John Le Mesurier, one of Britain's most distinctive and loved voices best known for his portrayal of Sergeant Wilson in Dad's Army.

Billy Graham was born on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1918 just days after the signing of the armistice that ended World War I. At the age of 16, Graham came to Christ during a Christian revival meeting, and it wasn't long before he felt the call to preach. With the help of his wife, Ruth, and many other friends and colleagues, Billy Graham set out to preach to the world. The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association was founded, and since that day, Graham preached to more than 80 million people in more than 185 countries.

I AM: 12 Affirmations to Help Children Establish an Identity in Christ is a Christian Children's Book that will grow with your listener. For young and old alike, I AM includes 12 Affirmations taken straight from Scripture, that will help listeners establish a strong Identity as a Child of the Most High. This book includes scripture references and a glossary of terms.

Step into the hearts of two kids Noah and Emma, who discover what it truly means to love like Jesus. Guided by a gentle tug in their hearts. They set out on small but powerful adventures—sharing kindness, lending a hand, offering encouragement, and spreading God’s love to everyone they meet.

The Bible Storybook: The Old Testament is a collection of fifty Old Testament stories, written for families who want to listen, learn, and grow side-by-side. These are not watered-down tales or simplified morality lessons. Each story is told with honesty, compassion, and deep care for both the ancient world and modern listeners. With gentle clarity and emotional warmth, The Bible Storybook: The Old Testament walks through creation, covenants, prophets, kings, wanderers, wrestlers, and worshipers.