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To Read or Not to Read? How to Choose Books
By Betsy Farquhar
We read ahead for you. We’re passionate about kids’ books, culture, and Christ (although not necessarily in that order), and we value our (small) role…
Mr. Lemoncello’s Very First Game by Chris Grabenstein
By Janie Cheaney
Fans of Mr. Lemoncello’s world of puzzles and games will enjoy this story of how he got his start.
*Love and Other Great Expectations by Becky Dean
By Janie Cheaney
Love and Other Great Expectations puts romance in its place as part of life’s great adventure (but not all of it).
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A. F. Steadman
By Janie Cheaney
The much-hyped fantasy series opener Skandar and the Unicorn Thief breaks new ground in unicorn lore.
Your Pal Fred by Michael Rex
By Janie Cheaney
A fun graphic novel for young middle-graders, Your Pal Fred pictures a dystopian world startled by kindness.
*Wonderfull: Ancient Psalms Ever New by Marty Machowski
By Megan Saben
Wonderfull is a guide to the Psalms that introduces young people to modeling their devotional life after that of the Psalmist.
Picture Books about Nature: Be Thankful for Trees, Yoshi and the Ocean, and The Whale Who Swam Through Time
By Janie Cheaney
The Blessing of a Tree Be Thankful for Trees by Harriet Ziefert, illustrated by Brian Fitzgerald. Red Comet Press, 2022, 80 pages. Reading Level: Picture…
New From Here by Kelly Yang
By Janie Cheaney
New from Here looks at the recent pandemic through the perspective of an Asian-American family hoping to escape the virus in California.
Trapped in Terror Bay by Sigmund Brouwer
By Janie Cheaney
Trapped in Terror Bay takes readers into the mystery of the ill-fated Arctic voyage of the Franklin Expedition, 1845.