Jessica's First Prayer
By: Hesba Stretton
4.13
Format: 84 pages, Paperback
In a screened and secluded corner of one of the many railway-bridges which span the streets of Lond…
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1. Charlie's Choice
By: M.L. Nesbitt
4.46
Format: 189 pages, Hardcover
If you loved Teddy's Button, hold on to your seat because you are about to take a journey with Char… read more
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- christian fiction
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2. Adam of the Road
By: Elizabeth Gray Vining , Robert Lawson , Elizabeth Janet Gray
3.77
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
"A road's a kind of holy thing," said Roger the Minstrel to his son, Adam. "That's why it's a good… read more
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- classics
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- historical fiction
3. Treasures of the Snow
By: Patricia St. John
4.27
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
A story of vicious revenge and hard repentance Annette and Lucien are enemies. After Annette get… read more
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"He is love, and when love comes in, hatred and selfishness and unkindness will give way to it, just as the darkness gives way when you let in the sunshine. But try to chase it alone would be trying t…"-Patricia St. John, Treasures of the Snow
4. North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)
By: Andrew Peterson
4.55
Format: 331 pages, Paperback
First they found themselves On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness. Now they must make their way… read more
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"You call that poetry?"-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)
"She poured her heart into the song and filled it with everything she felt"-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)
"Podo and Leeli finally came back to where the others rested, and though her face still bore the weight of her sorrow, Janner could see that is sister was present. Her eyes didn't see stare into nothi…"-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)
"He was only twelve, but he knew enough to realize that the way before him would be hard. Is it worth it? he asked himself. Was it worth losing his old life in order to learn the truth of who he was a…"-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)
5. These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim s… read more
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- historical fiction
6. The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)
By: Andrew Peterson , Justin Gerard
4.69
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
Book Three of The Wingfeather Saga Janner Wingfeather's father was the High King of Anniera. But h… read more
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"Sorry, lass. Ye have to seize the teachable moments, you know. Carry on."-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)
"Gnag bends things for breaking, and the Maker makes a flourish! Evil digs a pit, and the Maker makes a well! That is his way."-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)
"He means to make his subjects merciful and wise; sorrow and struggle bringeth both. We will, he tells me, grow by grieving, live by dying, love by losing. The heart itself is the field of battle and …"-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)
"I'll put her in charge of the puppies. I've twelve this week that need tending. How does that suit you?" Leeli's mouth hung open. She tried to say something but instead crumpled to the floor. She had…"-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)
7. Titus: A Comrade of the Cross
By: Florence Morse Kingsley
3.76
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
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8. Poppy (Tales of Dimwood Forest, #1)
By: Avi
3.82
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
At the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great… read more
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- childrens
- fiction
9. The Door in the Wall
By: Marguerite de Angeli
4.88
Format: 242 pages,
The bells clang above plague-ridden London as Robin lies helpless, cold, and hungry. The great hous… read more
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10. Sir Knight of the Splendid Way (Rare Collector's Series)
By: W.E. Cule
3.30
Format: 215 pages,
Sir Knight of the Splendid Way is a captivating allegory-a rich literary masterpiece that will enco… read more
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11. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
By: Andrew Peterson
4.33
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and the… read more
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"Even if hope is just a low ember at night, in the morning you can still start a fire."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"Esben Igiby was seeping into Janner’s thoughts, and there was no way to seal the leak."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"But other than the cruel fangs and the constant threat of death and torture, there wasn't much to fear in Skree."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather b…"-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
12. Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin
By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis
3.67
Format: 364 pages,
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- childrens
- fiction
- historical fiction
13. Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)
By: Janet Benge , Geoff Benge
4.48
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Without formal education or a missionary organization to back her, a housemaid from England dared t… read more
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- childrens
14. Tramp for the Lord
By: Corrie ten Boom
4.11
Format: 500 pages,
After her release from a concentration camp, Corrie ten Boom set out to become what she calls a "tr… read more
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15. The Trumpet of the Swan
By: E.B. White , Fred Marcellino
4.10
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Generations have grown up with E. B. White's classic novels. One of his best-loved books, The Trump… read more
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- childrens
- fiction
"When in love, one must take risks."-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan
"Safety is all well and good: I prefer freedom."-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan
"Besides, my life is a catastrophe. It's a catastrophe to be without a voice."-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan
"In almost everyone's life there is one event that changes the whole course of his existence."-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan
16. Keep a Quiet Heart
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.21
Format: 160 pages,
Peace and quiet--to many of us they're just words. Somehow we have allowed the frenetic pace of lif… read more
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17. Understood Betsy
By: Dorothy Canfield Fisher
4.22
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
For all of her nine years, fragile Elizabeth Ann has heard her Aunt Frances refer in whispers to he… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"What's the matter?" asked the teacher, seeing her bewildered face. "Why—why," said Elizabeth Ann, "I don't know what I am at all. If I'm second-grade arithmetic and seventh-grade reading and third-gr…"-Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Understood Betsy
18. Miss Rumphius
By: Barbara Cooney
4.45
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Alice made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place, then a seed of an idea is planted an… read more
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19. The Basket of Flowers: A Tale for the Young
By: Christoph von Schmid
4.03
Format: None pages,
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20. Summer of the Monkeys
By: Wilson Rawls
3.58
Format: None pages, Paperback
The last thing a fourteen-year-old boy expects to find along an old Ozark river bottom is a tree fu… read more
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21. The Hedge of Thorns
By: Mark Hamby , John Carrol , Mary Martha Sherwood
3.75
Format: 40 pages,
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22. Heidi
By: Johanna Spyri , Beverly Cleary , None
4.03
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Little orphan Heidi goes to live high in the Alps with her gruff grandfather and brings happiness t… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"...if you take big steps and climb with all your little might!"-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
"Let's enjoy the beautiful things we can see, my dear, and not think about those we cannot."-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
"we could not pray for anything any more, because we would feel that He always knows of something better."-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
"God does not give us what we ask for, even when we pray and pray and pray, if He knows there is something better for us."-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
23. The White Gypsy
By: Mark Hamby , None
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Willy is lost. New sights and new places sometimes seem strangely familiar, but he doesn't know why… read more
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24. Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)
By: Eleanor H. Porter
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Pollyanna's eternal optimism has made her one of the most beloved characters in American literature… read more
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"Oh, but Aunt Polly, Aunt Polly, you haven't left me any time at all just to- to live."-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)
"„ în loc de a scoate la iveală greșelile unui om, vorbește-i de calitățile sale încearcă să-l scoți din făgașul obiceiurilor lui rele, deșteaptă eul său cel mai bun, adevăratul său eu care poate îndr…"-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)
"I was growlin' one day 'cause I was so bent up and crooked; an'what do ye s'pose the little thing said? ... She said I could be glad, anyhow, that I didn't have ter stoop so far ter do my weedin' - '…"-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)
"Oh, yes," nodded Pollyanna, emphatically. He [her father] said he felt better right away, that first day he thought to count 'em. He said if God took the trouble to tell us eight hundred times [in th…"-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)
25. The Gift of the Magi
By: O. Henry , Lisbeth Zwerger
4.11
Format: 26 pages, Hardcover
O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas is itself a gift to share and treasure. … read more
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- fiction
"Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating."-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl."-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with snif…"-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
"Единственное, что тут можно было сделать, это хлопнуться на старенькую кушетку и зареветь. Именно так Делла и поступила. Откуда напрашивается философский вывод, что жизнь состоит из слез, вздохов и у…"-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi
26. Squanto, Friend Of The Pilgrims
By: Clyde Robert Bulla , None
4.00
Format: None pages,
Tells of the adventurous life of the Wampanoag Indian, Squanto. read more
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27. The Candle in the Window
By: Margaret Hill McCarter
4.37
Format: 71 pages, Unknown Binding
An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here. Join Finnian Jones as he takes you back to W… read more
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28. Jessica's First Prayer
By: Hesba Stretton
4.13
Format: 84 pages, Paperback
In a screened and secluded corner of one of the many railway-bridges which span the streets of Lond… read more
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29. Book Girl: A Journey through the Treasures and Transforming Power of a Reading Life
By: Sarah Clarkson
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
When you hear a riveting story, does it thrill your heart and stir your soul? Do you hunger for tru… read more
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- audiobook
"To know yourself as an agent in the story of the world, one able to bring light and goodness in the midst of suffering, is a profoundly empowering knowledge, one that I believe comes to every woman w…"-Sarah Clarkson, Book Girl: A Journey through the Treasures and Transforming Power of a Reading Life
"A woman who reads is a woman who knows she must act: in courage, in creativity, in kindness, and often in defiance of the darkness around her. She understands that life itself is a story and that she…"-Sarah Clarkson, Book Girl: A Journey through the Treasures and Transforming Power of a Reading Life
30. Clean Your Boots, Sir?
By: Anonymous
3.98
Format: 119 pages, Hardcover
A hardworking shoeshine boy is willing to clean the filthy old boots of a farmer even when he knows… read more
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