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Melos Kingdom : Interactive Children’s Storybook With Scripture, And Africa
$9.99Add to cartStep into an African adventure and take a walk on the wild side with Queen Nzinga and princess Melo in Melo’s Kingdom!
Melo’s Kingdom is African storytelling at its best. Anthropomorphic characters share age-old wisdom supported by Scripture in a fun, colorful, and interactive reading experience. Follow Melo and her friends, Kiboko, Aza, Zenzo, Ganga, Bulu, and Tambo, as she learns how to become a good leader under the tutelage of Queen Nzinga.
The cover of the hardcover children’s book is decorated in bright colors, and friendly animal faces. The African princess, Melo, welcomes all readers with wide open arms and a brimming smile. The title is written in a fun African font.
Melo’s Kingdom
The inside pages of the book are printed in full-color. A presentation page in the front of the book allows you to address this book to your own princess. Each story is illustrated with delightful images of Melo and her animal friends, and each ending will surprise and delight the listeners. At the end of each story you will find a short prayer followed by two interactive activity pages that pose thought-provoking questions, fun activities, Bible verses, and interesting facts.The preface and the book are written by professor Thuli Madonsela. Her accolades include one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World, Forbes Africa’s Person of the Year in 2016, and Forbes Africa’s 50 Most Powerful Women. She has received numerous international awards for her work in social justice. Prof Thuli rose from humble beginnings, and she is passionate about social justice and storytelling. In Melo’s Kingdom, she intertwines pearls of wisdom with biblical principles to encourage children to embrace the idea of community – a word we call UBUNTU in South Africa. Other collaborators on this project include her daughter, Wenzile Msimanga, son-in-law, Khulekile Msimanga, and Khulekile’s father and language specialist Zedehiah Msimanga.
Peek into the African continent’s stories and values when you read the adventures of Melo’s Kingdom to your children and cultivate an appreciation of world cultures. Gather the kids each night and pass on the importance of love, kindness, respect, integrity, courage, and believing in yourself through the tradition of African storytelling.
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How To Get A Mommy To Sleep
$14.99Add to cartWritten as if from one child to another, this delightful bedtime book from popular author Amy Parker gives kids great ideas for how they can effectively get their moms to finally go to sleep at night.
Getting Mommy to take a rest
Is hard to do–it’s true!
She seems to want to stay up late,
No matter what you do!
Do you have a little one who always seems to have more energy than you do at bedtime? You’ll laugh out loud together at this fun role-reversal bedtime book. Written from a child’s point of view, How to Get a Mommy to Sleep reminds kids to “start early” when it comes to getting a mommy ready for bed and to always remember to say your prayers before sleep–no matter how long it takes.
After all, it’s hard to get Mommy to bed when she always wants to do one more thing! Enjoy a charming new take on bedtime in this celebration of a mother and child’s day. How to Get a Mommy to Sleep is for any mommy who knows what it’s like to need a laugh or two to stay awake until bedtime.
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Wherever You Go I Want You To Know
$14.99Add to cartTells children that whatever they do and wherever they go, your greatest hope is that they will love and follow Jesus.
Kids love to dream about what they might do when they grow up: jobs they might have, places they might go, people they might meet. And parents and carers love to encourage and support them. But for Christian parents and carers, their greatest hope for their children, their dream of all dreams, is that whatever their kids do and wherever they go, they will love and follow Jesus.
As children embark on life’s journey with all their potential and aspirations, express to them your biggest dream with this beautiful illustrated rhyming children’s book.
As well as teaching children about the only thing that really matters in life, this book also reminds parents that telling their kids about Jesus is more important than anything else.
Makes a wonderful gift for a wide range of children-from 3 year olds to 8 year olds and even beyond-for birthdays, Christmas or graduation.
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Different Like Me
$16.99Add to cartGod made each of us unique, but sometimes these differences can leave us feeling like a fish out of water. In Different Like Me, follow a diverse group of children as they work together to help a giant fish balloon toward a surprising conclusion that will delight children. Celebrate our differences and uncover what we have in common on this whimsical journey that reminds readers that no matter how different, all of us are a part of God’s wonderful creation.
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Whirly Squirrelies
$6.99Add to cartContinue the series Kirkus Reviews said will make kids “undoubtedly laugh out loud” with “plenty of humor to tickle young readers” and recommended for fans of Big Nate and Stink!Mike Nawrocki, co-creator of VeggieTales, is back with more adventures with Michael and his friends!
What do homework, Michael’s new favorite video game, and a pair of drones have in common? They’re all competing for the gang’s attention. Join Michael, Merle, and Pearl for some high-flying adventures as they learn that self-control might save your grades . . . and your friends.
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Little Mole Finds Hope
$17.99Add to cartWhen Little Mole is feeling sad in his dark, underground home, his mother shows him how to look for hope. He finds that signs of spring are everywhere, from the daffodil bulbs under the soil to the tiny buds on the branches above. Hope can be found–even in the darkest places.
In Little Mole Finds Hope, best-selling children’s author Glenys Nellist and illustrator Sally Garland tell an endearing story sure to lift the spirits of people emerging from the cold of winter or a challenging season of life and inspire them to look for signs that spring will come again.
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Just In Case You Ever Wonder
$8.99Add to cartThis book assures children of God’s love through all their experiences-including during hard times such as being afraid of the dark or being bullied-and gives assurance that the parent was there when they were first born and will be with them even in heaven.
From New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado comes Just in Case You Ever Wonder, the classic children’s book that has made its way into hearts and story times around the world. This award-winning book about the love between a parent and child:
*has sold 1.7 million copies, touching lives for more than 25 years;
*now includes new, breathtaking art from Eve Tharlet;
*reminds children of Jesus’ unconditional love.Whether you have treasured this classic book for years or are reading it for the first time with your little ones, this timeless reminder of the love between a parent and a child-and ultimately, between God the Father and us-will come to hold a special place in your heart and home. Children long to hear they’re special and loved. Just in Case You Ever Wonder assures them that as they grow and change, in both good and bad times, you-and their heavenly Father-will always be on their side . . . just in case they ever wonder.
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Just Chill
$8.99Add to cartIn the fourth book of the Micah’s Super Vlog series based on JellyTelly’s popular animated web show, Micah and his friends learn about identity and what it means to be compassionate.
There’s a new kid in school. Will Micah give him a chance before writing him off?
Tre is cool but there seems to be more going on than meets the eye. Micah intends to find out what this guy is all about. When he discovers the new kid really does have a secret, will Micah accept Tre for who he is or continue to avoid him?
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To Sketch A Thief
$8.99Add to cartIn the third book of the Micah’s Super Vlog series based on JellyTelly’s popular animated web show, Micah and his friends learn the importance of honesty and of believing the best about each other.
When Armin’s sketchbook, Lydia’s lunch, and Micah’s shoes go missing at school, will the gang turn against each other before discovering the truth?
Based on the popular JellyTelly show, Micah’s Super Vlog, in book three of this series things mysteriously go missing at school. Accusations fly and friendships are put on the line. Faced with the struggle, can Micah and his friends learn to believe the best about each other, and work together to uncover who (or what) is really to blame?
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My God Loves Me Bible
$12.99Add to cartThrough popular Bible stories, My God Loves Me Bible unpacks the wonderful truth that each child is loved by God—and underscores exactly how. Each of the 18 Bible stories chosen speaks uniquely about God’s love, backed by additional Scripture references that emphasize the specific truth found in the reading. Together with heartwarming illustrations, these retellings give children a firm understanding of the Bible message: that God’s love for the world and everyone in it led Him to send Christ to save us.
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Just In Case You Ever Wonder
$17.99Add to cart“Long, long ago God made a decision-a very important decision. One that I’m really glad He made. He made the decision to make you . . .” The opening lines of Max Lucado’s classic book, Just in Case You Ever Wonder, have made their way into hearts and story times around the world. This award-winning book about the love between a parent and child has sold 1.7 million copies, touching lives for more than 25 years. Now Lucado’s heartfelt assurances of a parent’s love are paired with Eve Tharlet’s breathtaking artwork to impact a whole new generation.
Written especially for children ages 3-7, Just in Case You Ever Wonder is inspiring for all of us, as it reminds us of Jesus’s unconditional love no matter what: “Remember I’m here for you. On dark nights when you hear noises in your closet, call me. On hard days when kids are mean and don’t treat you like they should, come to me.” This book assures children of God’s love throughout all their experiences, such as fear of the dark, being bullied, and even assurance that their parent was with them when they were first born and will be with them in heaven.
Whether you have treasured this classic book for years or are reading it for the first time with your little ones, this timeless reminder of the love between a parent and a child-and ultimately, between God the Father and us-will come to hold a special place in your heart and home. Children long to hear they’re special and loved. Just in Case You Ever Wonder assures them that as they grow and change, in both good and bad times, you-and their heavenly Father-will always be on their side . . . just in case they ever wonder.
This book assures children of God’s love through their experiences such as fear of dark, being bullied, even assurance that the parent was there when they were first born and will be there with them even in heaven.
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Big Fail
$8.99Add to cartWhen deciding whether to keep up the lie of his “A paper,” will Micah admit his mistakes or risk losing his friends?
Based on the popular JellyTelly show, Micah’s Super Vlog, book two in this series finds Micah wrestling with a decision facing every kid his age: to study or play video games? Micah chooses to ditch his responsibility, so it’s no surprise when the result is a big . . . F. Seeing that his friends did well on the same test, Micah is too ashamed to show his grade before changing the F to an A with a marker. Although he knows it’s wrong, Micah feels the need to keep up the faade . . . which only leads to more lying. Will Micah continue to be dishonest, or admit his mistakes before things spin so far out of control that he loses his friends?
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Micahs Got Talent
$8.99Add to cartThere’s a talent show at school and the prize is too good for Micah to pass up. Will he discover his talent in time to win?
Based on the popular JellyTelly show, Micah’s Super Vlog, in book one of this series Micah wants to win the big talent show prize. There’s just one problem…he doesn’t know his talent. So, he sets out to try just about everything (especially the things his friends are good at) in order to find “his thing.” Discouraged with the process, Micah struggles with his identity but finally learns to have confidence that, in time, he’ll uncover his special gifts.
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Thats Not Fair Doesnt God Care
$12.99Add to cartPoor Mack. All Mack can see are the things he can’t have. And it’s making him grumpy. And NO one likes a grumpy rhino! Except for one tiny bush baby…who’s ready to show Mack that even when life is unfair, God is good. Packed with vibrant illustrations and relationship-reinforcing Bible truths, Mack’s story offers encouragement for kids when life doesn’t seem fair. Your kids (ages 4+) are reminded in kid-friendly ways that even when life is unfair, God is good, and you’ll value this message that draws your kids closer to God. Check out the entire Best of Buddies series, including:- Good, Gooder, Goodest! Thank You, God! – Boohoo to Woohoo! God Is Always Good – A Flurry of Worry – Is Anyone Out There? – I’ve Got This! – I Was Born for This! – Uh-Oh! I Did It Again! – I Can Do Anything!(The Buddies featured in the Best of Buddies series are from Group’s Roar vacation Bible school, Group’s Shipwrecked vacation Bible school, and Group’s Maker Fun Factory vacation Bible school)
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Best Birthday
$9.99Add to cartSix-year-old Molly is feeling a little jealous of her cousin Sammy, who is having a birthday party at Lantern Hill Farm. Birthdays mean gifts! Molly is excited to hear there’s a treasure hunt—treasures are even better with gifts! With their list of riddles, the children embark on a scavenger hunt that reveals the greatest treasure of all is God’s love! Molly and the other children learn that even better than gifts, they can have a second birthday by choosing to be members of God’s family. Hardcover edition; recommended for ages 4 to 7 years.
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My Dad Loves Me
$7.95Add to cartA Sourcebooks Wonderland Title
A book of love celebrating the special relationship between every father and their child!
My dad plays with me.
My dad naps with me.
My dad protects me.
If you’re looking for books similar to Daddy and Me or I Love My Daddy, look no further! Featuring adorable illustrations from Marianne Richmond, My Dad Loves Me! illustrates all the ways dad shows his love to his little ones! Celebrating all the daddy hugs, kisses, and special moments, kids can relive their best times with Dad every day with this sweet testament to dad in a special board book.
The perfect Father’s Day gift for all dads–from the first-time fathers to the stepdads and dad experts–this classic dad board book is a way to show love to fathers on any day!
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My Mom Loves Me
$7.95Add to cartA Sourcebooks Wonderland Title
A book of love celebrating the special relationship between every mother and their child!
My mom plays with me.
My mom carries me.
My mom cuddles with me.
If you’re looking for books similar to My Mommy and Me or Mommy Loves You, look no further! Featuring adorable illustrations from bestselling author Marianne Richmond, My Mom Loves Me! illustrates all the ways mom shows her love to her children. Children can relive their best times with Mom every day with this heartwarming mommy book for kids!
A wonderful Mother’s Day gift for all moms–from the first-time mothers to the stepmoms and mom experts–this classic board book is a way to show love to mom on any day!
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Lies Girls Believe
$15.99Add to cartYou can’t change the world, but you can prepare her for it.
Today’s girls face a number of challenges we never dealt with at their age. From skyrocketing anxiety rates to bullying on social media, the Enemy’s lies are everywhere. How do you help the girl you love walk in freedom?
Equip her with Truth. Dannah Gresh, author of Secret Keeper Girl and Lies Young Women Believe (coauthored with Nancy Demoss Wolgemuth) brings you Lies Girls Believe. This fun, easy-to-read book engages your daughter in the twenty most important truths she needs. She’ll help solve problems using fun sidebars and it’s packed with wisdom, quizzes, games, exploded quotes, and graphics to help her absorb the message. Prepare your daughter for the difficult challenges she’ll face in the world today with sections addressing:
*Lies about God
*Lies about Friendship
*Lies about the Future
*Lies about Myself
*Lies about Boys
*And more!Lies Girls Believe is designed to help your daughter fully understand the Truth so she can live the way God meant for her to live-free!
For the best results, use the accompanying Mom’s Guide to Lies Girls Believe which invites you to critically examine the lies girls believe and discover how to set your daughter free. It also helps facilitate discussion between you and your daughter.
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Horses Best Friend
$6.99Add to cartNow younger readers can saddle up and join Winnie and her family at the Willis Wyoming Ranch!
Winnie is the star of the bestselling Winnie the Horse Gentler series that sold more than half a million copies and taught kids around the world about faith, kindness, and horse training. Winnie could ride horses before she could walk, but training them is another story. In this new series, eight-year-old Winnie learns the fine art of horse gentling from her horse wrangler mom as they work together to save the family ranch.
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What Is The Bible
$9.99Add to cartYour 3- to 6-year-olds see you reading God’s Word—and now is the perfect time to teach them what it says! In this sweet rhyming story, Carpenter answers preschoolers’ questions including “Who is God?”; “What is prayer?”; “What is worship?”; “What is the Bible?”; and “What is church?” 32 pages, 8″ x 8″ hardcover from RoseKidz.
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Gods Great Love For You
$17.99Add to cartGod’s Great Love
Created the entire universe
And everything in it
Including you.God’s Great Love for You, written by #1 New York Times bestselling author and respected pastor Rick Warren, takes children on a whimsical and heartfelt journey that lets them know God’s love is with them wherever they go. With breathtaking illustrations by Chris Saunders, the simple yet poignant text comes alive as a child journeys to places far and near and discovers God’s great love is perfect, and everywhere, and will never end.
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Gods Very Good Idea
$16.99Add to cartGod’s very good idea is to have lots of different people enjoying loving him and loving each other. This stunningly illustrated journey from the garden of Eden to God’s heavenly throne room shows how despite our sinfulness, everyone can be a part of God’s very good idea through the saving work of Christ.
This book will help children see how people from all ethnic and social backgrounds are valuable to God and how Jesus came to rescue all kinds of people. It will also excite them about being part of church.
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Fruit Of The Spirit 4 Kids Meet The Fruits
$12.99Add to cartThe Fruit of the Spirit 4 Kids is a Children’s board book created to help teach our youth about the special gifts given to us by the Holy Spirit. Each page is beautifully written to educate and teach young believers about God’s character. Wonderfully designed to have each page comes to life with vibrant colors and amazing images from fun outdoor farm scenes.
This book will help reinforce powerful messages to your children about how God wants us to experience and demonstrate his character. It also teaches us about the importance of sharing these good qualities with others. Additionally, the pages in the book have call to action items, so children will have examples of how to demonstrate each fruit…helping them learn and grow on their Christian journey with the Lord.
The Fruit of the Spirit 4 Kids is a timeless keepsake that can be shared with all generations for many years to come. This book and collection of stuffed animals are meant to be used to provide lasting memories and loads of fun for you and your children.
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Boy After Gods Own Heart
$11.99Add to cartBoys have a lot competing for their attention, and peer pressure can be tremendous – making it a challenge to encourage them toward the things of God and living the Christian life. Jim George helps young guys to understand why God is important in everything they do. And he teaches that the Bible has the answers for all the questions and issues they face as they grow older. Boys will learn:
the value of honoring and respecting their parents
the keys to making right choices and decisions
how to choose the best kinds of friends and be a good friend
the benefits of taking school seriously and being responsible
the need to follow after God by reading the Bible and spending time in prayerThis book includes discussion questions and interactive material, opening a whole new world for boys, pointing them in the right direction for becoming what God designed them to be.
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What Are Feet For
$11.99Add to cartFun lift-the-flap board book that motivates small children to use their feet in a Christ-like way.
This helpful and engaging training tool will help parents to teach their kids that God didn’t make their feet to kick or stomp but for positive actions like running, dancing, swimming and jumping!
Not only will children be encouraged to follow Jesus’ example but they’ll also be reassured that he loves us no matter what we do. He can forgive us when we fail and help us to change.
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Tale Of Three Trees
$10.99Add to cartOnce upon a mountaintop, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up. Each of their dreams come true in an unexpected way in this lovely retelling of an old folk tale. This Lion classic, beloved by young and old, is now retold in simpler text for younger readers.
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Tale Of Three Trees
$17.99Add to cartFeaturing the wonderful illustrations of Tim Jonke, this best-selling children’s book tells the Easter story from a new and unusual point of view. Children will be deeply touched as they understand, perhaps for the first time, the significance of Christ’s life and his atoning sacrifice on the cross.
