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900L
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English
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The Pilgrim's Progress is a 1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature, has been translated into more than 200 languages, and has never been out of print. It has also been cited as the first novel written in English.
Bunyan began his work while in the Bedfordshire county prison for violations of the Conventicle Act, which prohibited the holding of religious services...
4) Thankful
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Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"Combines rhymes and illustrations to convey the importance of being thankful for everyday blessings"--
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English
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A Masterpiece of Satire on Hell's Latest Novelties and Heaven's Unanswerable Answer
C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the unique vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Below." At once wildly comic, deadly serious, and strikingly original, C.S. Lewis gives us the correspondence
...6) In His steps
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Series
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English
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What does it mean to follow in the steps of Jesus? Such is the question posed by a disheveled young vagrant who interrupts the morning service in the First Church of Raymond. Responding to the eloquent sermon's call to "follow Christ, " the ailing stranger confronts the astounded parishioners with the treatment he received in their town the week prior. Compelled to reply to the visitor's implications, Reverent Maxwell proposes the plan of a year-long...
7) Gift horse
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Series
Winnie the horse gentler volume 6
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom—who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches her horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted as well. Readers will be hooked on the series' vivid characters, whose quirky personalities fill Winnie's life with friendship and adventure.
Gift Horse:...
Gift Horse:...
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Series
Winnie the horse gentler volume 7
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Winnie faces three big problems--an orphan foal who won't eat, the miniature horse she has trouble training, and a classmate who seems to be an unreliable friend.
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Series
Pub. Date
2004
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ebenezer Nezzer is determined to turn his town into Easter Land, filled with Easter egg hunts and chocolate bunnies, until a tiny angel shows him Easter past, present, and future, and shares the real meaning of the holiday.
11) I guess I haven't learned that yet: discovering new ways of living when the old ways stop working
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"New York Times bestselling author Shauna Niequist writes about unexpected loss, change, faith, midlife, and a move to New York City with her signature depth and vulnerability. In this book, she invites us to practice curiosity and self-compassion, to become beginners again, and to rediscover resilience and courage in our own seasons of change" --
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Vision Video
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (432 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The word is spreading that Jesus is the Messiah. Increased fame brings growing crowds, new disciples, and more miracles. It also brings trouble. Mary is confronted with old demons. The tension between Simon and Matthew explodes. James and John battle their prejudices and fiery tempers. But they all continue to passionately pursue the man they donâ‚‚t always understand but will always follow.
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Pub. Date
2006
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
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Wondering about heaven after the death of his grandfather, a boy questions his sister, a teacher, his parents, and other people, whose diverse answers help him begin to understand life after death and how to ensure that he will see his grandfather again one day.
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Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm
Language
English
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"Roxy the camel loves her things--her sparkly jewels, big mansion, and the fancy food her butler serves. But she does not love living in the hot and dusty desert. One day Roxy packs up the very best of all her things, loads them onto her back, and begins her journey to the beautiful city she's heard so much about--a city ruled by the King of kings. When Roxy finally arrives at the city gate, she is very hot and tired. And when she discovers that she...
15) Best family ever
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Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Lexile measure
HL 420L
Language
English
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"Brooke is the perfect older sister. For that reason, Kari and Ashley work hard to make their parents just as proud of them as they are of Brooke. Each girl has her own talents. Brooke is an excellent student. Kari is a great soccer player. Ashley, a talented artist. And they are always there for each other. But when the news comes that Dr. Baxter is moving the family from Ann Arbor to Bloomington, Indiana, and the Baxters need to leave the only home...
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Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In Depression-era Mississippi, Millie Reynolds longs to escape the madness that marks her world. With an abusive father and a "nothing mama," she struggles to find a place where she really belongs.For answers, Millie turns to the Gypsies who caravan through town each spring. The travelers lead Millie to a key which unlocks generations of shocking family secrets. When tragedy strikes, the mysterious contents of the box give Millie the tools she needs...
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English
Description
This television adaptation features Lauren Lee Smith as the 19-year-old schoolteacher who flounders and perseveres in an isolated mountain community in the early 1900s. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smokey Mountains, this 89-minute film begins with an elderly Christy returning to the long-abandoned mission where she once taught. Her memories center around a time when change was coming to Cutter Gap--some for the better, some not,...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Lexile measure
AD 660L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Last-minute guests for a Thanksgiving meal multiply as preparations progress, but Grandma assures her young grandson that God will provide as much as they need to feed everyone.