Children’s / Teenage general interest: Philosophy, Religion and beliefs

Book SynopsisThink outside of the box with 20 of the world's brilliant thinkers. Discover the lives of ten female and ten male philosophers from throughout history and from around the world. Philosophers is a perfect introduction to philosophy and some of the most dramatic and world-changing lives that challenged the thinking around reason, race, gender, politics, difference and diversity. Which philosopher felt that thinking proved he existed? Which philosopher wants us to abolish all governments? Who set the groundwork for the feminist movement? Who should we blame for anxiety? Meet Gargi Vachaknavi in India, the Greeks, such as Socrates and Aristotle, then Descartes, Kant, Wollstonecraft, Nietzsche, Arendt, de Beauvoir, Fanon and Piper - just to name a few! Beautiful and characterful portraits help bring to life these important thinkers and their contributions to our world. Clear, concise text presents key philosophical concepts alongside the stand-out biographical information from fascinating thinkers.Table of Contents 1: Philosophy 1: Gargi Vachaknavi 1: Confucius 1: Socrates 1: Plato 1: Aristotle 1: Hypatia 1: René Descartes 1: Immanuel Kant 1: Mary Wollstonecraft 1: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1: Søren Kierkegaard 1: Friedrich Nietzsche 1: Emma Goldman 1: Ayn Rand 1: Hannah Arendt 1: Simone de Beauvoir 1: Frantz Fanon 1: Luce Irigaray 1: Adrian Piper 1: Djamila Ribeiro 1: Glossary 1: Index

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Book SynopsisHoli - the festival of colour - is celebrated by Hindus worldwide and this book lets children discover how people around the globe celebrate this important festival and what it means to them, with age-appropriate language. The history, preparation and celebration of the festival are all visualised with beautiful photography, capturing the many ways in which this festival is marked. This approach offers children a visually arresting and diverse introduction to one of the most celebrated religious festivals.Ideal for leisure reads, use in the classroom and to support cross-curricular studies.Table of Contents 1: What is Hinduism? 2: Life as a Hindu 3: Happy Holi 4: The Legend of Holika and Prahlad 5: Little Holi/Holika Dahan 6: A Festival of Colour 7: Holi Mela 8: The End of the Day 9: Thinking About Holi 10: Make a Holi T-shirt

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Book SynopsisThe world’s view of marriage can often be very different to what the Bible says. But who is right, and who should we listen to? From a very young age, children are confronted with and can be confused by these conflicts. This hardback, illustrated title helps to explain the beauties of God’s plan for marriage to children of any age, introducing them to a different, counter–cultural way of viewing these aspects of life and faith. Trade ReviewBeautifully illustrated, this book shares God’s truth about marriage in a winsome way while dealing with tough issues. -- Susan Alexander Yates (Author of 'And Then I Had Kids' and 'Risky Faith')This little book will be a great help to any parent who cares about truly nurturing and shaping their child’s heart. Doing so in the things that really matter and in a day when it matters more and more. -- John and Joan Kirkpatrick (Pastor of Portrush Presbyterian Church, Portrush, Northern Ireland)Jani Ortlund carefully discusses marriage, divorce and same sex marriage in a way that young readers will understand. What a welcome work this will be for parents seeking to train their children that God’s way is indeed always best. -- Mary K. Mohler (Director, Seminary Wives Institute, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky)This book introduces children to the beauty of God’s picture of the gospel in marriage and family in a way that children can understand and love. -- Russell D. Moore (President, The Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission)

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Book SynopsisDo you love trucks? Trucks are powerful, big, and fun, but God is Better than Trucks! From A–Z, find out about Ambulances, Bulldozers, and Car Carriers – and about how God is better than all of them. Full colour throughout and memory verses on each page.

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Book SynopsisThe History of Christmas will take you on a journey from Christ’s birth in Bethlehem, through Roman times and the Middle Ages, into the Reformation and then the Victorian era. You will finally touch down in our modern–day Christmas with all the things that make us think of this wonderful season – decorations, presents, delicious food. But as you take this amazing journey, you will discover the surprising twists and turns that Christmas has taken over the years. Come alongside the men and women from the past as they try to figure out how Christmas should, or should not, be celebrated. Let the story of Jesus remind you of the real reason we celebrate at this time of year – that the Son of God was born as a baby and then lived and died to save sinners. Marvel at the the beauty of history and the way that God works in our everyday lives year after year. As you think about Christmas may you be drawn closer to Christ and inspired to show His love to those around you. Extra Features: Scripture Readings; Discussion Questions; Recipes and Activities.Trade Review… a wonderful journey through the traditions and ideas that have informed our celebration of Christ’s birth. More than that, it’s a study of people and events over the last 2,000 years that impacted the way we think about Christmas. … an engaging story of the way Christians have chosen to remember the Incarnation, complete with discussions, activities, and recipes for families to consider. -- Danika Cooley (Blogger, curriculum developer, mother and writer)If you like history, you will love this Christmas book by Heather LeFebvre. If you don’t like history, you should still read this one. The author gives a good review of western history by tracing the celebration of Christmas across the centuries, from the days of the Roman Empire to the 1950s in New York City. She does not take the traditional textbook approach to history. Instead she takes the reader into the homes and lives of ordinary people. -- Russ Pulliam (Associate Editor, Indianapolis Star)Attractive, interesting and informative, this book is sure to liven your conversations this Christmas season. The timeline, activities, and discussion questions make it an excellent tool for homeschooling families. The text is Christ–focused and includes Luke’s narrative of Jesus’s birth and several short lists of suggested Bible readings. While the book is written for families who celebrate Christmas, it helps children to understand and respect the views of Christians who decide not to. -- Simonetta Carr (Author)

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Book SynopsisThis first of a twovolume set depicts the exciting adventures of the Early Church, as found in the Acts of the Apostles, for 7 to 11yearolds. The book in the Bible known as Acts is all about what Jesus did after he went back to heaven after the resurrection. In it we see how the good news about Jesus spread all over the known world. David Luckman retells every story from Acts in language that is easy to understand and, with help from illustrations by Silvana Di Marcello, shows how Jesus' death and resurrection wasn't the end of the story. Volume One contains stories from the beginning of Acts up to chapter thirteen, and Volume Two contains chapters fourteen to twentyeight. Each twopage spread features one story, as well as these additional features:Look Back Read a passage from earlier in the Bible and see how God planned these events from long ago. Check This Out Read another passage from the Bible that relates to this one and see how they connect. Think Spend some time thi

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Book SynopsisThis second of a twovolume set depicts the exciting adventures of the Early Church, as found in the Acts of the Apostles, for 7 to 11yearolds. The book in the Bible known as Acts is all about what Jesus did after he went back to heaven after the resurrection. In it we see how the good news about Jesus spread all over the known world. David Luckman retells every story from Acts in language that is easy to understand and, with help from illustrations by Silvana Di Marcello, shows how Jesus' death and resurrection wasn't the end of the story. Volume One contains stories from the beginning of Acts up to chapter thirteen, and Volume Two contains chapters fourteen to twentyeight. Each twopage spread features one story, as well as these additional features:Look Back Read a passage from earlier in the Bible and see how God planned these events from long ago. Check This Out Read another passage from the Bible that relates to this one and see how they connect. Think Spend some time th

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Book SynopsisThe world needs young men to grow up into real men. But here''s the problem: young men get so many conflicting messages about what it means to be a man, they find it hard to know what masculinity looks like when men are at their absolute best.Into this cultural confusion Brant Hansen paints a refreshingly specific, compelling picture of what men are designed to be. Combining depth and humor, he calls for young men of all interests and backgrounds to be ambitious about the right things and to see themselves as protectors and defenders of the vulnerable, with whatever resources they have at their disposal.The (Young) Men We Need is witty, to the point, bracingly honest, and packed with wisdom. Perfect for any guy age 14 and up who wants to know 'Why am I here?'--and is ready to show up. Includes discussion questions.

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Book SynopsisThe Easter Bunny has a grand idea?she?ll paint her Easter eggs, inspired by the beautiful patterns and colors of her friends! She ventures through the forest and wetlands, gathering company as she travels. Together, the animal party makes Easter possible! This holiday adventure features seven illustrated spreads filled with original pop-ups, hidden flaps, and charming surprises.

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Book Synopsis"I Am With You will bring peace and consolation to all who read it." Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Archbishop of Westminster While Fr. John Woolley was praying, the Lord Jesus Christ put beautiful words into his mind, and told him to write them down and share them with everyone who wanted to feel His closeness, and to know His strength every day. I Am With You has been the bestselling devotional book in the UK for nearly 30 years. This edition rewritten by Fr. John Woolley especially for younger people and the young at heart, will help those searching, those in need, and those seeking to find faith. After receiving the beautiful and divinely-inspired words of this book, Fr. John chose suitable verses from the Bible in which God speaks directly to people. This is from a series of devotional books of "heart whispers" which John Woolley received from the Lord during prayer. Other companion volumes to I Am With You published by O-Books are Abide in My Love, My Burden is Light and Many Mansions.Trade ReviewI commend I Am With You to all persons who are seeking to deepen their spiritual lives. (Cardinal George Basil Hume, Former Archbishop of Westminster)

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Book SynopsisThe team behind the popular Would You Like to Know? series has added a new title, offering answers to some of the biggest and most important questions a child can ask. It begins with a simple introduction to God, and continues to cover questions such as Who is God?, What does God Look Like? What does God do? and ends with a reminder that 'We can be safe in his love forever. God is for always. And he never changes!' The book includes a presentation page and it makes a fantastic little gift or award.

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Book SynopsisThe team needs you! Come and join in, play your part, make your mark at TeamBuilders. Discover some fantastic stories, and find out how you can be part of an awesome team with an amazing story to tell! Don't forget to take your Team Tactics booklet home after your holiday club. You can use it to remind you of all the people you met, and the incredible things you've learned! Team Tactics is designed to help younger children make the most of their holiday club experience. Use with the TeamBuilders holiday club.

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Book SynopsisGrowing up in the modern world, our children can often feel distracted, stressed and anxious. The ancient wisdom of Buddhism, with its emphasis on peace, compassion and mindfulness, is the ideal basis for helping any child face the challenges of daily life with increased confidence and calm. From the tale of Percy the ostrich and Kevin the snail, which teaches the importance of friendship, to that of Marina the mermaid and the golden shell, which will encourage your child to meet adversity with honesty and compassion, the stories are designed to both entertain and enlighten, helping to: develop your child's imagination and sense of creativity reassure your child about any worries they may have teach your child about empathy and showing compassion to others stimulate the imagination and enhance the creativity of your child boost your child's self-confidence encourage your child along the path of right living

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Book SynopsisMy FirstRead-Together Bible by Mary Batchelor and Penny Boshoff is a beautifulfirst picture Bible for young children.

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Book SynopsisCome and celebrate some of the world's biggest festivals with us! We willtake you on a step-by-step journey through each celebration, teaching youall about the stories and traditions we follow, as well as all the tasty food weeat. So, come and celebrate with us!

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Book SynopsisA follow-up to A Place Called Home, this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book explores and celebrates different people, places, cultures and traditions from across the world. Featuring eight festivals - at least one from each of the inhabited continents - this title provides a glimpse into diverse traditions, customs and beliefs. By lifting the flaps and reading the gentle, educational text, readers can find out about New Year in China, Christmas in Germany, Carnival in Rio, the Day of the Dead in Mexico and much more. Celebrations include: The Garma Festival, Arnhem Land region, Australia Chinese New Year, Beijing, China Rio Carnival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ramadan in Morocco, Africa Day of the Dead, Oaxaca, Mexico Diwali, Mumbai or Jaipur, India Tu Bi’Shivat Festival, New York, USA Christmas in Frankfurt, Germany About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

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Book SynopsisWhat does Christmas mean, why do we have it, and does it have anything to do with crackers and gifts? In his inimitable style Andy Robb takes the lid off Christmas and brings it to life for ages 7 up through teens.

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Book SynopsisThese ten boys grew up in hard times throughout history to become men who didn’t give in to the pressure against their faith. Living as a Christian was difficult, but they chose to do the right thing instead of the easy thing. In a world where we give in too easily, be inspired by the true stories of those who didn’t! Includes the stories of Nate Saint, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Thomas Cranmer, Polycarp, with the biographies of other great heroes of the faith.Trade Review"If you like this, you'll love these:Try the torchbearers series that is aimed at 7-12 year olds in particular: Jim Elliot: He is no fool. 50 years after Jim Elliot and his four friends were murdered by the Auca indians the work of spreading the gospel still goes on with these people and Christ's name is now honoured." -- Catherine Mackenzie, CF4K Editor (Author and CF4K Editor)

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Book SynopsisThe true story of Amy Carmichael and her looking glass. Out of the mirror two eyes peep. A young girl wonder if God has answered her prayer. Amy wants a new look. She wants blue eyes now and not brown. When Amy sees that the brown eyes are still there, tears begin to fall. ‘Why hasn’t God answered my prayer?’ she storms.But God knows that there are other children with brown eyes who needs Amy’s help. Amy learns that God always answers prayer – and He always does what is best.Trade Review"My own nieces and nephews love books and being read to. The older ones are now wanting to read books for themselves. Fiction is all very well but I love it when children catch the thrill from real life. That's what people like Amy Carmichael do - they show you how what happens in our day to day can change a life and change a world. To start a life that honours God in meaningful way, try introducing that life to those believers who have been there and done that." -- Catherine Mackenzie, Author (Author and CF4K Editor)

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Book SynopsisTells the true story of Corrie Ten Boom and little Dutch watch shop. While she mends watches she is constantly watching out for danger to ensure that her friends in the secret room are safe. Tells the story of God who is the only one who can keep us safe.Trade ReviewThe doctrine is clearly presented and well applied to the reader and appears at appropiate points in the text. It is very important that our children hear such stories of inspiring Faith and great people like Catherine Mackenzie make them accessible to the very young. -- Kathy Chidress, Grace Magazine,

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Book Synopsis Here is Ivan in a brand new adventure. This time he is trying to outwit the Moscow Secret Police who have imprisoned his best friend, Pyotr, in a children's home. Can Ivan rescue Pyotr? Can he find a way to get Pyotr's father, Pastor Kachenko, released from prison? Read how God uses Ivan's skill at football to help his friends and get the better of the Moscow Secret Police. Trade ReviewAs well as the interest and excitement of the stories, the dialogue between Ivan and the other characters explains the gospel in simple and straightforward language, placing its challenge before the reader.The warmth of the presentation is sure to commend eternal truths to the young. I am looking forward to reading this series to my daughter!These little books would make excellent Sunday school prizes. Highly recommended. -- Evangelical Times

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Book Synopsis Ivan may not be the most popular boy in the school but he is the best football player they have. However, some of the other boys think that Ivan should not be allowed to play on the school team because he is a Christian. The teasing and the bullying continue and Ivan struggles on. Things begin to look up when Ivan and his sister Katya get the chance to travel to the Lenin Collective Farm to help with the harvest. It will be great to have a break from school with plenty of fresh air and exercise. But there's another reason Ivan and Katya can't wait to get there - there just might be a hidden Bible somewhere on the farm - the farm that once belonged to Ivan and Katya's Grandfather! Trade ReviewAs well as the interest and excitement of the stories, the dialogue between Ivan and the other characters explains the gospel in simple and straightforward language, placing its challenge before the reader.The warmth of the presentation is sure to commend eternal truths to the young. I am looking forward to reading this series to my daughter!These little books would make excellent Sunday school prizes. Highly recommended. -- Evangelical Times

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Book SynopsisLightkeepers; The internationally best–selling series from an award–winning biographer J S Bach; Paul Brand; John Bunyan; James Clerk Maxwell; Wilfred Grenfell; C.S. Lewis; Samuel Morse; Ghillean Prance; C.T. Studd; George Washington–Carver; What can you do for God? These ten boys grew up to become successful men. The two things they have in common is that they all put to good use the talents and gifts they had, and they all believed that God had given them to be used. Paul Brand took medicine into new lands to bring hope to the sick, Ghillean Prance’s love of the world around him led to Kew Gardens, still a centre of excellence in studying God’s creation, C S Lewis opened the door into Narnia and opened the hearts of many to new faith; C T Studd excelled on the cricket and the mission field; Wilfred Grenfell was an energetic explorer of the Arctic; J S Bach’s music still inspires millions, as Christ inspired him; James Clerk Maxwell’s faith in God’s ordering of the universe led to key discoveries in science; Samuel Morse patented many inventions one of which has saved many lives; George Washington governed a country as he followed the Lord; John Bunyan was imprisoned to shut him up yet wrote a classic that still speaks today. Trade ReviewIf you like this, you'll love these:Wilfred Grenfell: The Arctic Adventurer by Linda Finlayson.Wilfred Grenfell is the archetype of a boys hero adventurer. His hair raising adventures and near misses are enough to keep anyone gripped to the edges of this book. A full length biography about a full on explorer and Christian.C.S. Lewis - The Storyteller: A full length biography about the best known children's writer of the 20th Century. Read the book about the man who wrote the Narnia books.John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress has been laid out with excellent line drawings. New sections are included to explain vocabulary and concepts as well as giving extra information about the author and his background. -- Catherine Mackenzie; Children's Editor (Author and CF4K Editor)

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Book SynopsisThese ten girls all believed that God had given them given them special gifts, and they all put those talents to use. Helen used her skills as a doctor to bring the truth about Jesus to Africa; Maureen drove a bus and shared food with homeless communities; Mary cared for others even with her own disability. What are your gifts, and how can you use them to spread God’s kingdom?

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Book SynopsisSuzanne de l'Orme's Huguenot family is under severe persecution as are other Protestants in the nation of France. The 1500's are a difficult time to be alive if you are unwilling to compromise.Sent on an errand by her mother twelve year old Suzanne walks into an adventure that she fears she will never walk out of. Kidnapped by the authorities for being the child of a bible believing family Suzanne is interrogated and persecuted. If she will only disown her faith and her people she can be released from her prison and welcomed into the 'freedom' of the Roman Catholic Church.It is soon apparent that Suzanne will not give in and she is taken from the relative safety of the abbey to become a slave for a local farmer's family. Still refusing to discard her faith Suzanne's faith strengthens and grows through her struggles.Will this captivity be the end for the young girl or will this adventure end with a new beginning for Suzanne's life.

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Book SynopsisPaul Brand grew up in the Kolli Malai hills in India. He was determined never to leave India and never to be a doctor like his father - especially to lepers. Paul came back to India with a medical degree and there were patients waiting for him - leprosy patients. From then on he devoted his life to their care ... even to the point of making them special shoes! Paul's faith in God, his love for mankind and his medical abilities gave those who suffered from leprosy a new life - and hope.

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Book Synopsis Mary Slessor grew up in the slums of Dundee in the 1800’s. Industry was booming but housing was sub– standard and life expectancy was low. Illness, disease and malnutrition killed many children before they reached the age of five. Mary was lucky – born into a poor family, abused by her father – she was still alive. Dundee was Mary’s training ground for a far fiercer battle. Mary left the shores of Scotland while only in her early twenties to immerse herself in reaching the lost tribes of Calibar in West Africa. Her preparation in the slums of Dundee was the key ingredient to her success on the mission field – that and her tireless trust and belief in her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. He was the reason she was there. Calibar today still remembers Mary Slessor, affectionately known as “Ma”, her influence on that area of Africa was astounding. Superstition demanded that families kill twin babies and murder slaves and women at funerals – the Lord Jesus Christ that Mary Slessor brought to these people set them free from all that. They were set free from the law of sin and death. Trade ReviewIf you like this you'll love this:Ten girls who changed the world by Irene Howat includes a chapter on Mary Slessor. The lightkeeper's series is aimed at 8-12 year olds whereas the Trailblazers are aimed at 9-14 year olds. -- Catherine Mackenzie, CF4K Editor (Author and CF4K Editor)

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Book SynopsisThis book was written by Patricia St John especially for all young people who want to learn about God and get to know Him for themselves. Every chapter deals with a basic Christian belief and tackles some of the most searching questions the author was asked, including: Who is God and what is he like? Why is there so much suffering in the world? Wasn’t I born a Christian? Does Jesus care about me? Can I really know God? Through enjoyable real–life stories, prayers and thought–provoking questions, the reader will discover what Christians believe and what friendship with Jesus can mean in their lives.Trade ReviewHow do you get to know God? Where does he hang out? This book is a readable potted theology for youth covering the spirit's work, Christ's death and more through stories. -- Youthwork MagazineAre you looking for a book that will help you to dive head first into discovering who God is? Then this is the book for you! Patricia St. John has provided this great resource for youth that will help them to grow and learn more about seeking God and learning to find the answers in the Bible. I absolutely loved exploring God's Word through reading this book. I was impressed with the format of the book. The author did a great job in writing to a younger audience. The writings are easy to read and understand. Each chapter or section includes verses, prayers, and questions to think about. I like the fact that the author does not preach but instead teaches the youth to use the brains that God has blessed them with and to examine the Scriptures on their own to discover God's truth. This book addresses a ton of questions, with 46 chapters broken down into various categories such as Death and Beyond, Spiritual Growth, the Holy Spirit, etc. This book is sure to help the new believer as well as the veteran Christian find answers to the questions they may have about God. Truly an awesome book. -- Tricia Bleu, Teens 4 Jesus Library Website"If you like this you'll love these:Twice Freed by Patricia St. JohnThis is an ideal companion book to present to young people who have enjoyed Patricia's stories in A young person's guide. A well written adventure romance that appeals to both boys and girls.For younger children: Take a look at Prayer is an Adventure by Patricia St. John. These are a collection of stories on the theme of prayer and God.Two stories from A young person's guide to knowing God have been illustrated throughout and produced in hardback gift editions:The Safe PlaceA Home For Virginia." -- Catherine Mackenzie; CF4K Editor

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Book Synopsis Isobel Kuhn wasn't always a missionary - she wasn't always a Christian.Her teachers discouraged a belief in God and promoted evolution. Isobel sometimes doubted whether there was anybody there at all to hear her prayers. "They don't go beyond the ceiling you know," she once said to her father who was desperately praying for his young daughter. Isobel even considered suicide once but the thought of her parents' heartache stopped her. Discover what brought this questioning, antagonistic teenager from doubts to faith in Christ. Find out how she affected the lives of countless people on the mission field of China and Thailand. This stirring and challenging story of faith is a role model to young people everywhere. Trade ReviewTry another Trailblazer:No Mountain too High - Gladys Aylward by Myrna Grant.Gladys Aylward was another trailblazing Christian who changed the lives of the people around her. She was also a missionary in the Far East. Both Gladys and Isobel are good role models and heroines that girls can believe in. -- Catherine Mackenzie, CF4K Editor (Author and CF4K Editor)This book tells of the power of prayer in their lives and of the many sacrifices of creature comforts they endured joyfully and without complaint. It details fascinating descriptions of ship travel to and from China and the Philippines. It could be read profitably by an adult, a student, or read aloud to an entire family. School-aged children would find it an appropriate selection for a book report, too. -- Reformation and Revival magazine

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Book SynopsisFor Kids Who Want to Get to Know the ProphetHow well does your child know the greatest human being to ever walk the face of the Earth?How much do they admire the best of Allah’s creation?How much do they take the finest example as a guide in their lives?How much does your child really LOVE the Prophet Muhammad (S)?In order to love someone, you need to first get to know them. That’s what sparks the beginning of a lifetime of admiration, learning and emulation of the most beloved person in humankind.The children’s book entitled My Prophet Muhammad (S) captures his character and story in a way that captivates your child’s mind and nourishes their soul. That's because this book: Spans the entire story of the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad (S) covering the main events in his Seerah.Has 28 pages, making it your child's perfect introduction to the Messenger of Allah (S). There are questions at the end of the story for your child to reflect on what they've learnt.Features beautiful and vivid double spread images that delight the eyes, tell the story and build positive memories whilst learning about the best of creation.Printed in a large size to magnify the immersive reading experience.Has a cover sprinkled with special effects such as glitter and shine to ensure it attracts your child’s attention for reading time and time again.

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Book SynopsisIf you were asked to describe the appearance of the Prophet Muhammad (S), what would you say?The Prophet Described weaves together classical accounts of the appearance and character of Allah’s finest creation, using the narrations of those closest to him. Expertly crafted into a story-conversation between a mother and son, and using flowing, rhyming text, this book makes learning about Allah’s Messenger (S), a rich and captivating experience. With spectacular illustrations that subtly echo the descriptions, this book is a treasure to be read over and over again.You’ll be left in awe, wonder and warmth by not just your increased love for the Prophet Muhammad, but even more so, by his love for you.If your child hasn’t experienced this splendid tale, then they’re really missing out on something powerful. Here’s why:The Prophet Described is a panoramic picture book with stunning imagery that captivates and elevates your child’s senses and attention, all in an Islamic themed story.The book is written in repetitive rhyming prose that encourages your child’s active participation in reading the story and increasing their enjoyment of the experience.By the time your child has completed the book (which, by the way, they’ll want to read again and again!) they would have effortlessly memorised the description of the Prophet (S) in-sha-Allah.The book is based upon verified hadith narrations so you can rest assured that your child is receiving sound and solid knowledge of Islam.The Prophet (S) Described is the world’s first and only children's picture book in the English language dedicated to the Shama'il (descriptions) of the Prophet Muhammad (S) in story form, and has made the cheeks of countless parents and children wet with loving tears in their longing to meet the Messenger of Allah (S).

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Book SynopsisIbn Sina is probably the most famous of all Muslim Scientists. His early understanding of medicine, healing and surgery set him apart from everyone else in his field. Rightfully he is known as "The Father of Modern Medicine".The Muslim Scientists series introduces children to great scientists. Scholars & adventurers from the Golden Age of Islam Their knowledge & discoveries are still used today in our daily lives. Everyone should know about these great Muslims

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