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Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"God Made Daddy Special is an engaging book that celebrates the love between a daddy and his little ones. Whether it's a daddy giraffe who stretches his neck way up high into the trees, or a daddy polar bear who skates along the ice, this book shows readers that all daddies are special in their own way"--from back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Inside this book, you'll find 1,000 facts about specific passages or text in the Bible as well as facts about things that happened during biblical times. The translation ... used to compile the content ... is the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible (NRSV)"--Foreword.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The inimitable Jane Yolen has teamed up with Barbara Diamond Goldin (a prolific author in her own right) to retell Bible stories from the point of view of twelve women (in nine chapters, as some come in pairs). After each story, there is a reflection "imagine" piece written from the voice of each woman (written by Barbara) and a poem about her (written by Jane). Intermixed with the main text are sidebars called "midrash" in the singular or "midrashim"...
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In God's Holy Darkness, Sharei Green and Beckah Selnick deconstruct anti-Blackness in Christian theology by celebrating instances in the story of God's people when darkness, blackness, and night are beautiful, good, and holy. Perfect for reading and anti-racist reflection in worship, as an affirmation and celebration with children, and at home with caregivers, God's Holy Darkness is a gift to cherish"--
Author
Publisher
Paraclete Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Most of the stories in the Bible are about boys and men, but this book offers the personal accounts of ten remarkable, faith-filled women. Sometimes, we don't even know their names. But we know how their lives were changed by their faith.
Author
Publisher
Convergent Books
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"What Is the Bible? is a glorious adventure, guiding children to see how God's story and our own lives are delightfully intertwined. Kids and parents alike will discover that God's story is big enough to be found all over the world and close enough to find in our own hearts"--
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