On Our Bookshelf: Outside ABCs Written by Janice D. Green
In Janice Green’s new picture book, Outside ABCs, more than twenty-six birds, butterflies, and woodland creatures dance across the pages. Green’s rhyming text tells us a tidbit or two about each creature she features. Each page reminds young readers that God is the One who created the featured animals. Children will also enjoy searching for other animals […]
On Our Bookshelf: My Sparkling Misfortune by Laura Lond
My Sparkling Misfortune by Laura Lond is a tale of knights and kings, villains and monsters, and magical beings from the spirit world. But Lond has added a clever twist—it’s hard to tell which is which! Who are the heroes, and who are the villains in this upside-down story? Plus, Lond tells this tale straight […]
Review of Guess Who Is in God’s Family
In Karen Ferguson’s newest picture book, Guess Who Is in God’s Family, Papa Joe once again opens God’s Word to satisfy Lucy’s curiosity about her family. Papa Joe explains God’s creation of the very first family, and that we all came from this first family in gentle, kid-friendly language. He reminds Lucy that God planned […]
Nothing! by Natalee Creech
“Nothing!” by Natalee Creech and Joseph Cowman, published in 2019 by Worthy Kids, explores the reassuring message of Romans 8:38-39 from a child’s perspective. The book beautifully combines captivating illustrations and lyrical language to convey the unbreakable love of God. With engaging scenarios and literary techniques, it enhances both children’s imaginations and their understanding of God’s love.