17 Best childrens books like Least of All by Carol Purdy

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Least of All

By: Carol Purdy

4.27

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

Too little to do most things on the farm, a little girl teaches herself to read using the Bible and…

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1. Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

By: Gary L. Thomas

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Happy is good. Holy is better. Your marriage is more than a sacred covenant with another person. I… read more

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  • christian
"Any mature, spiritually sensitive view of marriage must be built on the foundation of mature love rather than romanticism. But this immediately casts us into a countercultural pursuit."

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

"Heloise learned to love Abelard solely for who he was. That forbidden love brought her nothing but pain, but she would rather have shame and pain with Abelard than peace and happiness without him."

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

"Contempt is born when we fixate on our spouse’s weaknesses. Every spouse has these sore points. If you want to find them, without a doubt you will. If you want to obsess about them, they’ll grow – bu…"

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

"The mature response, however, is not to leave; it's to change -- ourselves. Whenever marital dissatisfaction rears its head in my marriage -- as it does in virtually every marriage -- I simply check …"

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

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2. Honey for a Child's Heart

By: Gladys M. Hunt

4.47

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

Family favorite now revised and updated, including an annotated list of books for ages 0-12 Ever… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
"No book is really worth reading at the age of 10 which is not equally worth reading at the age of 50."

-Gladys M. Hunt, Honey for a Child's Heart

"This savoring of life is no small thing. The element of wonder is almost lost today with the onslaught of the media and gadgets of our noisy world. To let a child lose it is to make him blind and dea…"

-Gladys M. Hunt, Honey for a Child's Heart

"What is home? My favorite definition is "a safe place," a place where one is free from attack, a place where one experiences secure relationships and affirmation. It's a place where people share and …"

-Gladys M. Hunt, Honey for a Child's Heart

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3. The Apple and the Arrow

By: Mary Buff , Conrad Buff

3.91

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

A 1952 Newbery Honor Book  The year is 1291, and Walter is the eleven-year-old son of William Te… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. Tales of the Greek Heroes: Retold From the Ancient Authors

By: Roger Lancelyn Green , Alan Langford

3.86

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

This book presents the great stories of the heroic age - "Dionysus", "Heracles", "Theseus", "The Qu… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. Hittite Warrior

By: Joanne Williamson

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Judea has always been the crossroads and battlefield of contending nations. It is no less so in thi… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. Seven Daughters and Seven Sons

By: Barbara Cohen , None

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

In an ancient Arab nation, one woman dares to be different. Buran cannot--Buran will not--sit quiet… read more

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  • fiction
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7. I Love Bugs!

By: Shari Halpern , Philemon Sturges

4.81

Format: 539 pages, Hardcover

Some bugs hop. Some bugs make honey. Some bugs light up the sky! Come explore the amazing world of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. The School Story

By: Brian Selznick , Andrew Clements

3.14

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Two middle school girls scheme to publish a book in this novel from Andrew Clements, the author of … read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Om-Kas-Toe Blackfoot Twin Captures Elkdog

By: Kenneth Thomasma

2.96

Format: 63 pages, Paperback

life changes dramatically for the Blackfeet people in the early 1700's when a twin brother and sist… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. A Grain of Rice

By: Helena Clare Pittman

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a humble farmer named Pong Lo asks for the hand of the Emperor's beautiful daughter, the Emper… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)

By: Garth Williams , George Selden

4.04

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

One night, the sounds of New York City--the rumbling of subway trains, thrumming of automobile tire… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"Harry had been down to Washington Square to hear an open-air concert of chamber music. How you could play chamber music outdoors Chester didn't understand—but it was New York and anything could happe…"

-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)

"I guess I'm just feeling Septemberish," sighed Chester. "It's getting towards autumn now. And it's so pretty up in Connecticut. All the trees change color. The days get very clear―with a little smoke…"

-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)

"Just this once, in the very heart of the busiest of cities, everyone was perfectly content not to move and hardly to breathe. And for those few minutes, while the song lasted, Times Square was still …"

-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)

"Chester's playing filled the station. Like ripples around a stone dropped into still water, the circles of silence spread out from the newsstand. And as people listened, a change came over their face…"

-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)

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12. 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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13. The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse

By: Eric Carle

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant new Eric Carle picture book for the artist in us all Every child has an artist inside t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Devotional Classics: Selected Readings for Individuals & Groups

By: James Bryan Smith , Richard J. Foster

3.29

Format: 80 pages,

Fifty-two Christian devotional classics paired with biblical readings for individual study and grou… read more

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  • christian
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15. The Great Turkey Walk

By: Kathleen Karr

3.70

Format: 339 pages,

Yeeeeeee-haw! Git along, little . . . turkeys? Big, brawny Simon Green, who's just completed third … read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction

16. Surprised by Oxford

By: Carolyn Weber

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

A "girl-meets-God" style memoir of an agnostic who, through her surprising opportunity to study at … read more

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17. The Children's Book of Virtues

By: William J. Bennett , Michael Hague

4.24

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's number-one bestseller; The Book of Virtues, The Child… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. Homer Price

By: Robert McCloskey

4.09

Format: 149 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; wh… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"By the time Uncle Ulysses and the sheriff arrived and pushed through the crowd, the lunchroom was a calamity of doughnuts! Doughnuts in the window, doughnuts piled high on the shelves, doughnuts stac…"

-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price

"Homer got down from the chair and pushed a button on the machine marked, "start". Rings of batter started dropping into the hot fat. After a ring of batter was cooked on one side, an automatic gadget…"

-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price

19. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper

By: Charles Perrault , Marcia Brown

3.76

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slippe… read more

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20. In Grandma's Attic (Grandma's Attic, #1)

By: Arleta Richardson , None

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pieces of Magic Remember when you were a child--when all the world was new, and the smallest object… read more

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21. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

By: Barbara Robinson

4.22

Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

22. And Then It's Spring

By: Julie Fogliano , Erin E. Stead

3.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Following a snow-filled winter, a young boy and his dog decide that they've had enough of all that … read more

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23. The Apprentice

By: Juan Ramón Alonso , Pilar Molina Llorente , None

4.43

Format: 85 pages,

Working as an artist's apprentice in Renaissance Florence, thirteen-year-old Arduino makes a discov… read more

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24. The Golden Goblet

By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw

3.82

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsm… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction

25. Frog Went a-Courtin'

By: Feodor Rojankovsky , John Langstaff

3.81

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

"A favorite old nursery ballad now appears in resplendent new dress. . . . Illustrator Feodor Rojan… read more

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26. Across Five Aprils

By: Irene Hunt

4.41

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

The Newbery Award winning author of Up a Road Slowlypresents the unforgettable story of Jethro Crei… read more

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27. Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear

By: Jinger Duggar Vuolo

3.60

Format: 221 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Jinger Vuolo, the sixth child in the famous Duggar family of TLC's 19 Kid… read more

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  • christian
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28. The Sign of the Beaver

By: Elizabeth George Speare

3.87

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

Twelve-year-old Matt is left on his own in the Maine wilderness while his father leaves to bring th… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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29. Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies

By: Hillary Morgan Ferrer

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

*Foreword written by Nancy Pearcey* #RoarLikeAMother The problem with lies is they don’t of… read more

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  • christian
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30. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, Vol. 1

By: Beth Brower

4.31

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

“I’ve arrived in London without incident. There are few triumphs in my recent life, but I count thi… read more

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  • fiction
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31. Least of All

By: Carol Purdy

4.27

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

Too little to do most things on the farm, a little girl teaches herself to read using the Bible and… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • 1st grade

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Mary Buff , Conrad Buff

3.91

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Roger Lancelyn Green , Alan Langford

3.86

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Joanne Williamson

3.33

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Paul Kriwaczek

3.91

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Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

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Mary Beard

3.59

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