Wild Hope: Stories for Lent from the Vanishing
By: Gayle Boss
4.37
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Pangolins and polar bears, olms, lemurs, and leopards. We share this beautiful blue-green globe wit…
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1. The Robe
By: Lloyd C. Douglas
4.23
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
A Roman soldier, Marcellus, wins Christ's robe as a gambling prize. He then sets forth on a quest t… read more
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"Lumea nu merită sacrificiul de a trăi pentru ea, cu atât mai puțin de a muri."-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
"So much the better. The higher the price you have to pay, the more you will cherish it."-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
"Cauza necazurilor noastre nu se află în jilțul guvernului, ci în imediata apropiere, în trib, în familie, în noi înșine."-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
"E greu să-ți imaginezi lumea fără un creator, dar prefer să nu-mi închipui că faptele oamenilor sunt inspirate de ființe supranaturale. Îmi place mai mult să cred că oamenii și-au inventat brutalitat…"-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
2. Lent and Easter Wisdom from G.K. Chesterton: Daily Scripture and Prayers Together with G.K. Chesterton's Own Words
By: G.K. Chesterton , Thom Satterlee , Robert Moore-Jumonville
4.40
Format: 172 pages, Paperback
"G. K. Chesterton is one of the few Christian thinkers admired and quoted equally by Christians of … read more
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- christian
3. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
By: Susan Wise Bauer
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting his… read more
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- nonfiction
4. The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits
By: Les Standiford
4.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
As uplifting as the tale of Scrooge itself, this is the story of how one writer and one book revive… read more
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5. A Passion for the Impossible: The Life of Lilias Trotter
By: I. Lilias Trotter , None
4.22
Format: 649 pages, Paperback
Art critic John Ruskin enthusiastically proclaimed her potential as one of the best artists of the … read more
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6. Little Pilgrim's Progress: From John Bunyan's Classic
By: Helen L. Taylor
None
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Fifty-five years ago, Helen L. Taylor took John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and simplified the voca… read more
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7. 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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"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
8. The Story of the Other Wise Man
By: Henry Van Dyke
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
"I do not know where this little story came from--out of the air, perhaps. One thing is certain, it… read more
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9. For the Children's Sake
By: Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
4.44
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Every parent and teacher wants to give their children the best education possible. Everyone would l… read more
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- nonfiction
"Pupils whose foundations have been deeply laid on books and things, using narration to lock their knowledge in place, and who learn not for marks and prizes but because learning is its own reward... …"-Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, For the Children's Sake
"No parent/home/child/teacher/school has an all-round 100 percent wholeness. We all have limitations and problems. But I must never think it is all or nothing. Perhaps I'd like to live in the country,…"-Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, For the Children's Sake
10. Winter: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons
By: Melissa Harrison
3.79
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Winter is a withdrawal: quiet and dark and cold. But in the dim light frost shimmers, stars twinkle… read more
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11. Five Children and It (Five Children, #1)
By: E. Nesbit
4.32
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
The five children find a cantankerous sand fairy, a psammead, in a gravel pit. Every day 'It' will … read more
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12. Parents and Children (Original Homeschooling #2)
By: Charlotte M. Mason
3.94
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
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13. Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too
By: Cindy Rollins
4.75
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
Being a mom can sometimes feel like an overwhelming job with endless tasks and lofty, unattainable … read more
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- christianity
- christian
- nonfiction
- childrens
"The truth is that all humans are always seeing something, paying attention to something, learning something. Perhaps, we are learning every sort of sexual innuendo known to man by watching endless re…"-Cindy Rollins, Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too
14. Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms
By: Justin Whitmel Earley
4.61
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond t… read more
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- spirituality
15. All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
By: Morgan Harper Nichols
4.22
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A celebration of hope. An encounter with grace. A restoration of the heart. A healing of wounds. An… read more
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"It takes courage to live through heartbreak. Breathing is n o small feat"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"I will stretch my hands up to the sky, to say, “I am afraid but I will try,"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"While we are trying to make sense of things, may we learn to make peace with things."-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"She no longer had the desire to bend herself into the frame of photographs where she was unwelcome"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
16. Holy Hygge: Creating a Place for People to Gather and the Gospel to Grow
By: Jamie Erickson
4.13
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Women were made to give life—and they can do that right in their own homes. Hygge [HYOO-guh] ha… read more
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- christianity
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- spirituality
"I’m caring enough about me to enjoy the simple pleasures I’ve planned for during this dark season so I can approach my days with a sense of abundance rather than scarcity."-Jamie Erickson, Holy Hygge: Creating a Place for People to Gather and the Gospel to Grow
17. Until the Streetlights Come On: How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future
By: Ginny Yurich
4.36
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
It may shock you to learn that we spend an average of 4-7 minutes outside each day--while we spend … read more
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- childrens
- nature
18. Mothering by the Book: The Power of Reading Aloud to Overcome Fear and Recapture Joy
By: Jennifer Pepito
4.09
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Becoming a better, happier mom starts with the stories you tell your kids As a mom, you want to … read more
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- nonfiction
19. How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
By: Sy Montgomery
4.05
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals-… read more
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- animals
- nature
- science
"Knowing someone who belongs to another species can enlarge your soul in surprising ways."-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
"I am still learning how to be a good creature. Though I try earnestly, I often fail. But I am having a great life trying..."-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
"I often wish I could go back in time and tell my young, anxious self that my dreams weren't in vain and my sorrows weren't permanent. I can't do that, but I can do something better. I can tell you th…"-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
"Even in the wake of tragedy, we could not have felt more amazed had we been visited by an angel that Christmas morning. When the angel met the shepherds in Bethlehem, the shepherds "were sore afraid.…"-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
20. Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden
By: Camille T. Dungy
4.19
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
A seminal work that expands how we talk about the natural world and the environment as National Boo… read more
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- environment
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21. Ghosted: An American Story
By: Nancy French
4.45
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A riveting look inside a life of poverty, success, and the inner circles of political influence--fr… read more
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22. Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
By: Helen Czerski
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski’s lively, entertaining, and informed introduction to the world o… read more
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- nature
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"Nothing that is in equilibrium can be alive."-Helen Czerski, Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
23. Habits for a Sacred Home: 9 Practices from History to Anchor and Restore Modern Families (Helping Moms Experience Peace & Return to Simple Daily Rhythms from Historic Christians like St. Benedict)
By: Jennifer Pepito
4.14
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Frightened by the chaos in society, many parents fear for their children's futures--and end up rais… read more
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- christian
- nonfiction
24. The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line (Feminist History Book for Adults)
By: Mari K. Eder
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you in… read more
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25. On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
By: Karen Swallow Prior
4.36
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Reading great literature well has the power to cultivate virtue. Great literature increases knowled… read more
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"Pride is always a way of not seeing oneself properly, whereas humility is"self-knowledge perfected."-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
"What does it mean to practice faith well? While our works cannot save us, our habits can strengthen our faith."-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
"Seeing who we really are--which requires seeing ourselves in relationship to God--is true humility. Humility is taking our place, no matter how small (or big), and fulfilling that place with a heart …"-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
"Humility is not, therefore, simply a low regard for oneself; rather, it is a proper view of oneself that is low in comparison to God and in recognition of our own fallenness. "Humility is thinking le…"-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
26. Offering Ourselves: A Lenten Journey with Charlotte Mason
By: Anne E. White
4.46
Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition
Charlotte Mason said that we are born persons, and education is the science of relations. Her fourt… read more
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27. In the Bleak Midwinter: Advent and Christmas with Christina Rossetti
By: Rachel Mann
3.76
Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition
Framed by her most famous poems, ‘In the Bleak Midwinter’ and ‘Love Came Down at Christmas’, this d… read more
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28. Honest, Simple Souls: An Advent Meditation with Charlotte Mason
By: Anne E. White
4.68
Format: 55 pages, Kindle Edition
In the church year, the long season of post-Pentecost, post-everything-else is drawing to a close. … read more
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29. Bitter and Sweet: A Journey into Easter
By: Tsh Oxenreider
4.40
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Celebrate A Season of Renewal and Reflection The theme of bitterness runs through the Bible as a… read more
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- spirituality
30. Wild Hope: Stories for Lent from the Vanishing
By: Gayle Boss
4.37
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Pangolins and polar bears, olms, lemurs, and leopards. We share this beautiful blue-green globe wit… read more
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31. Lent and Easter Wisdom from G.K. Chesterton: Daily Scripture and Prayers Together With G. K. Chesterton's Own Words (Lent & Easter Wisdom) (2008-01-01)
By: G.K. Chesterton
2.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
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