Back Porch Book Chat: Kristyn Getty (Singer, Hymn Writer, and Author)
Kristyn is the founder, along with her husband Keith, of Getty Music. She is an award-winning hymn writer and the author of Sing! and a brand-new children’s biography of Joni Eareckson Tada (read our starred review!). Kristyn and Keith live in Nashville with their four children.Thanks so much for taking the time to talk with…
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Where Did the Ratings Go?
This post was first shared in our weekly newsletter. If you’d like to subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates: book reviews, book trivia, and bookish news, click HERE. Over the past couple months, several readers have noticed a change in our reviews. Rather than finish with a numerical rating, we have started using a bottom…
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Kentucky Derby Book List: Books for Young Horse Lovers
Books about horses for horse lovers of all ages, boys and girls, just in time for the Kentucky Derby events this weekend.
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Ten Little Rabbits by Maurice Sendak
Ten Little Rabbits, published ten years after the author’s death, doesn’t detract from the Sendak legacy.
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Back Porch Book Chat: Elizabeth Farquhar (Teen Writer)
Back Porch Book Chat: A casual conversation about books. Our guest today is Elizabeth Farquhar, a teen writer.
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Back Porch Book Chat: Josiah DeGraaf (Director of Young Writers Workshop)
Back Porch Book Chat: A casual conversation about books. Our guest today is Josiah DeGraaf, director of the Young Writers Workshop.
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Gift Books for Grown-Ups
Redeemed Reader exists to “shed a gospel light on books for children and teens.” But you know what? We read books for grown-ups, too! We asked a few friends of Redeemed Reader to help us curate a dynamite list of books for grown-ups that would make great gifts this year. You might also consider this…
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Niche Nonfiction for Teens (AKA “Living Books”): A Book List
Living books for teens make great gifts, especially niche nonfiction in subjects they love!
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Janie’s Favorite Books, Old and New
Janie shares her favorite books, many of which are featured in our Winter Book Fair.
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Hayley’s Favorite Books, Old and New
We are excited to be partnering with Story Glory Kids for our Winter Book Fair this year! In the past, we linked to amazon for all of our Christmas gift suggestions, but this year, whenever possible, we’ll be directing you to Story Glory for your book-related shopping. Like amazon, we get a small commission. Unlike…
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