Buried beneath the Baobab Tree by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree is a tough but vital read for thoughtful Christian teens. Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani. HarperCollins, …
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John McCain: An American Hero by John Perritano
John McCain had more guts and more patriotism than most of his American contemporaries–read all about him in this detailed young adult biography. John McCain: …
*Tending the Heart of Virtue by Vigen Guroian
How do the classic children’s stories awaken a child’s moral imagination? And how does that awakening contribute to their spiritual development and training in virtue? …
The Continuing Legacy of Gladys Hunt
Announcing a series of NEW posts from Gladys Hunt, author of Honey for a Child’s Heart and Honey for a Teen’s Heart. Several months ago, …
House of Dreams: the Life of L.M. Montgomery by Liz Rosenberg
L.M. Montgomery’s life was overshadowed by sadness, but this biography shows how she was able to give the world one of its most beloved literary …
*The Sky at Our Feet by Nadia Hashimi
The Sky at Our Feet treats the immigration issue fairly and compassionately, through the perspective of an Afghan-American boy on the run. Ages 10-15 *The …
Retro Reads: *The Book of the Ancient World by Dorothy Mills
The Book of the Ancient World is just what it sounds like: an interesting book about the ancient world, including Ancient Egypt, Israel, Persia, and …
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
The Princess Bride is just as delightful in book form as it is in movie form (or vice versa, depending on which you’ve already experienced!). …