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Berenstain Bears God Made The Colors Level 1
$5.99Add to cartRed, yellow, blue, and more, the Bear cubs take a color tour! Bear Country comes alive with color as Brother and Sister teach us about God’s colorful world. Written in simple rhyme and classic Berenstain rhythm, level one readers will enjoy this tour of Bear Country.
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Legend Of The Candy Cane
$18.99Add to cartNewly Illustrated Edition
One dark November night a stranger rides into a small prairie town. Who is he? Why has he come? The townspeople wish he were a doctor, a dressmaker, or a trader. But the children have the greatest wish of all, a deep, quiet, secret wish. Then a young girl named Lucy befriends the newcomer. When he reveals his identity and shares with her the legend of the candy cane, she discovers fulfillment of her wishes and the answer to her town’s dreams. Now will she share what she has learned? Vibrant illustrations by Richard Cowdrey bring to life a timeless tale by Lori Walburg, a story that will help families celebrate the mystery and miracle of Christmas—for many Christmases to come.
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Princess Hope And The Hidden Treasure Level 1
$5.99Add to cartWhen Princess Hope and her sisters find a ring that once belonged to their beloved grandmother, their hearts are filled with joy. And when they start finding clues that lead them on a treasure hunt, the adventure begins. Readers of this level one I Can Read will follow Princesses Faith, Hope, Charity, Joy, and Grace as they track down the location of a hidden treasure and learn that all the riches and shiny things in the world cannot compare to the precious love of God.
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Princess Faiths Garden Surprise Level 1
$5.99Add to cartWhen Princess Faith discovers a hidden garden within the castle walls she asks for permission to plant a lovely flower garden. When her father approves, she and her sisters share the experience, only to find out it isn’t all that easy. Based on Jesus’ parable of the Sower, early readers of this level one I Can Read will see that people’s hearts, just like soil, must be prepared to nurture new things.
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Princess Joys Party Level 1
$5.99Add to cartIn this level one I Can Read, Princess Joy’s Birthday Blessing, Jesus’ lesson about who is best to invite to your home comes alive for little princesses just learning to read! When no one accepts the invitation to Princess Joy’s birthday party, she is sad. But her father, the king, helps her to understand that there are more ways to celebrate a special day and much better gifts to get than ones wrapped in pretty paper and bows.
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Berenstain Bears Honey Hunt Helpers Level 1
$4.99Add to cartA series of faith-based values readers inspired by the classic Berenstain Bears book, The Berenstain Bears and the Good Deed, recently acquired for reprint by Zonderkidz. The Good Deed Scouts are a group of bear cubs who are committed to doing a good deed each and every day. Scouts Brother, Sister, Cousin Fred and Lizzy set forth in each story to find a good deed to do. Each book begins with a Bible verse about the importance of doing good deeds to help others. Each story tells about a different need in the community that the scouts can fulfill, a different way in which they can be of service. By doing good deeds for others, the Good Deed Scouts bring out the best in others as well. Soon those they serve are doing good deeds in return. From this small seed helping and caring for others grows and blossoms throughout the whole community. Biblical values are brought out and Bible verses are quoted.
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Night Before Christmas
$7.99Add to cartA classically illustrated edition of a perennial Christmas favorite. To readers of all ages, the classic words Twas the night before Christmas . . . evoke images of St. Nick and his Christmas Eve journey. Written in 1822, the poem introduced families nationwide to a uniquely American Santa, one with rosy cheeks who flies through the air with eight tiny reindeer. Nearly 200 years later, the tale remains a Christmas favorite, and Moore’s right jolly old elf still fills the dreams of every child at Christmas time.
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Junior Battles To Be His Best Level 1
$4.99Add to cartThis series of Veggie Tale I Can Read books at Level One are sure to become favorites of young emergent readers and their parents and teachers. Using the beloved characters of Bob and Larry as well as their other Veggie friends, young readers will learn strong morals and values as well as be charmed by the humor and accessibility of the brand.
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Bob And Larrys Creation Vacation Level 1
$4.99Add to cartThis series of Veggie Tale I Can Read books at Level One are sure to become favorites of young emergent readers and their parents and teachers. Using the beloved characters of Bob and Larry as well as their other Veggie friends, young readers will learn strong morals and values as well as be charmed by the humor and accessibility of the brand.
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Bob And Larry In The Case Of The Missing Patience Level 1
$5.99Add to cartThis series of Veggie Tale I Can Read books at Level One are sure to become favorites of young emergent readers and their parents and teachers. Using the beloved characters of Bob and Larry as well as their other Veggie friends, young readers will learn strong morals and values as well as be charmed by the humor and accessibility of the brand.
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Berenstain Bears Neighbor In Need Level 1
$4.99Add to cartIn The Berenstain Bears Good Deed Scouts Helping Hands, the Scouts extend helping hands to a well-known neighbor—Mrs. Grizzle. She is so appreciative, she repays them with lemonade and some memorable tricks…showing a chain-reaction of kindness in the Bear community.
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Cookies Victorian
$31.95Add to cartDrift back in time and share childhood memories and the ambiance of living in a Victorian dollhouse with an endearing family of animals. Meet Fuzzy the father bear, who constantly has hysterical encounters with inanimate objects, and Cookie the mother duck who loves to find out what’s new and exciting. Button is their son, an inquisitive dog. With him you’ll discover the biggest cave crystals, learn about dinosaurs, what the brightest object in space is, and how to bend water with static electricity. Gumdrop and Kitten are the daughters, a tiger and a kitten, full of creative ideas. With them you’ll make a miniature fairy, cinnamon Christmas ornaments, and a recipe for bubbles. Fun facts about nature, books, and crafts are interwoven with many pleasant family memories. As Cookie’s family travels, you’ll learn about the ocean, discover the highest waterfall, witness unusual trees, be amazed by the world’s largest geyser, and more. And miniaturists will love the wealth of ideas, projects, and sources. Cookie’s Victorian is a book with a little something for everyone who loves the beauty of God’s world, the beauty of Victorian homes, and the beauty of loving families.
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Esthers Miracle At The Manger
$20.49Add to cartBased on a true event which the author had reported on, this lighthearted story follows one reluctant nativity star, Esther the cow, on a special Christmas journey. Besides discovering her importance in the Christmas story, Esther teaches us how God has made us each special in His world.
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Little Davids Brave Day Level 1
$4.99Add to cartA lesson in trusting God. A giant cat named Goliath frightens David’s family. Little David puts his faith in God and sends the big cat away for good. This level-one reader teaches about the life of this blessed mouse whose life parallels the life of David the shepherd and king.
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How Full Is Your Bucket For Kids
$17.95Add to cartThrough the story of a boy named Felix, How Full Is Your Bucket? For Kids shows children how every interaction they have in a day makes a difference. As he goes about his day and interacts with different people, Felix realizes that when he is kind, it’s not only good for others, but it is good for him too. Written for children ages 3-8, this charming and beautifully illustrated book takes the original book’s powerful message – that how we choose to relate to others has a profound effect on every aspect of our lives – and tailors it to children’s unique needs and level of understanding.
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Super Ace And The Rotten Robots Level 2
$4.99Add to cartSpace hero Super Ace is called to planet Roop because the planet’s robots are making messes, being mean, and ruining everything. The planet is in chaos! Super Ace tries to use his super powers (strength and good looks) to make the robots obey him, but no matter what he tries, the robots are still bad. The planet leader turns to sidekick Ned, and Super Ace laughs. But Ned uses his God-given wisdom to discover that the main switch at Robot Control has been bumped. The lever that should point to Good now points to Bad. That’s why the robots are bad. They can’t choose how to act, like people can. Ned moves the lever to Good, and the robots begin to clean up the mess and help people again. This level-two I Can Read book uses engaging characters and a simple plot to build children’s confidence as they discover the joy of reading independently.
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Best Breakfast Level 1
$4.99Add to cartPeck is excited to invite his friends for breakfast. But what if no one likes the seed pancakes he made? Peck finds out that God doesn’t always answer our prayers in the way we expect in this level-two reader.
Meet Peck, a chubby desert quail who just wants to have his friends over for a morning meal. Breakfast for Everyone is the latest entry in the popular I Can Read(TM) line of books for young readers. Intended for level-two readers, Breakfast for Everyone is educational, entertaining, and it has a lovely message about accepting each other’s differences differences that are God’s plan for us. Peck has made seed pancakes and invited all his friends over for breakfast. But each guest shows up with something different from grass salad to lizard soup and Peck’s disappointed that no one’s sharing his pancakes. Then he remembers that God made us all different on purpose, and that friendship is the very best thing to share!
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Jesus Loves The Little Children Level 1
$5.99Add to cartJesus loves all the children of the world. These reassuring words bring a message that Jesus loves me no matter what my talents, interests, or appearance. This book modernizes the important message of a classic Christian song. The illustrations support the simple text to help the level two reader.
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Jesus Loves Me Level 1
$5.99Add to cartJesus loves me, this I know for the Bible tells me so. The words of this favorite children’s song team up with whimsical illustrations to give young readers success in this level two reader. The familiar text supports the reader like a loving adult reading over the child’s shoulder.
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Animals Christmas Eve
$5.99Add to cartIn the barn on Christmas Eve,
After all the people leave,
The animals, in voices low,
Remember Christmas long ago . . .So begins a sweet rhyming story in which a group of animals recounts the events surrounding JesusO birth in the manger, and the parts some of their ancestors played in it. This is also a counting book.
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Saint Nicholas : The Real Story Of The Christmas Legend
$10.99Add to cartMany parents and teachers struggle with how to approach the Saint Nicholas/Santa Claus dilemma. Many deal with this by telling children that the legends surrounding Santa Claus are based on a real, historical figure named Nicholas, a Christian bishop known for his generosity.
This picture book presents a shortened, somewhat fictionalized version of the life of Saint Nicholas, explaining that Nicholas was a servant of God and that, through him, God’s love was reflected to others. The story touches on the ministry of Nicholas and his generous gift of a dowry to three young girls as a response to God’s love in Jesus. And it brings application to our own lives as we, too, respond with grateful hearts to God’s great gift of love to us.Combining museum-quality artwork and family friendly language, this book clearly articulates how God showered His love upon us through Christ and helps children see that our own gift-giving is a grateful response to the sacrificial gift of God’s Son.
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Legend Of The North Star
$7.95Add to cart“The Legend of the North Star (Little Dot Makes a Wish)” is an imaginative children’s story about a little dot left behind after God created the stars. The dot wants to be like other stars, so Luminaria, the wisest of all stars, grants the dot its wish and helps it discover its real purpose as the Star of Bethlehem. The story is formatted both as a narrative that can be read by a storyteller and as a play that can be performed by a narrator and numerous children.
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Jakes Brave Night Level 2
$4.99Add to cartJake is excited about having his own bedroom, but when it comes time to go to sleep, he is afraid of the dark and afraid of being alone. Jake tries to conquer his fears by turning on the bedroom light. When that doesn’t work, he takes his animals to bed with him. Then he tries crawling under his bed. When none of these methods work, he crawls back into bed and finally falls asleep. The next morning, when Jake tells his parents what happened, they get him a night light and remind him that God is with him all night long. The next night Jake has no trouble falling asleep.
Level 2 I Can Read Book
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Jake Goes Fishing Level 2
$4.99Add to cartJake and Father plan to go fishing, but on the way to the lake Jake spills the worms. Jake is noisy in the boat and then gets a fish hook caught in his pants. When things finally settle down, they catch several fish for supper and have a great day together. But feeling sorry for the fish, Jake decides to put them back in the lake. Jake feels like he spoiled the day by wanting to put the fish back. Father assures Jake that God gave them a good day to have fun and be together. Father stops by the store on the way home and they buy some crackers shaped like fish.
Level 2 I Can Read Book
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Advent Storybook : 24 Stories To Share Before Christmas
$17.95Add to cartBenjamin Bear is so impatient for Christmas to come. To help the time pass more quickly, his mother tells him that every day when he opens a door on his Advent calendar she’ll tell him a story-twenty-four stories all about another little bear and his long, arduous journey to Bethlehem. The little bear, led by a glittering star, meets many others on his travels across hot deserts, snowy mountains, and through dark, lonely nights. His adventures, filled with acts of heroism and kindness and many small miracles, show him the path to the Christ Child. And by journey’s end Benjamin Bear-and all youngsters who share the stories and their simple morals along with him-will understand and celebrate the true spirit of Christmas.
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Best Christmas Pageant Ever
$8.99Add to cartThe Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, smoke cigars, swear, and hit little kids. So no one is prepared when this outlaw family invades church one Sunday and decides to take over the annual Christmas pageant.
None of the Herdmans has ever heard the Christmas story before. Their interpretation of the tale — the Wise Men are a bunch of dirty spies and Herod needs a good beating — has a lot of people up in arms. But it will make this year’s pageant the most unusual anyone has seen and, just possibly, the best one ever.
