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“Five More Influential Christian Books” include the following titles: 1) The Bronze Bow, 2) Don’t Waste Your Life, 3) Four Views on Hell, 4) Mountain Rain, and 5) Paul on Trial Continue reading
Tag Archives: Christian Youth Fiction
Star of Light by Patricia St. John (1954)
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This is a story for young listeners but had a great plot with several poignant lessons to teach. Star of Light by Patricia St. John (1954) – A Christian review. Continue reading
Escape from Warsaw by Ian Serraillier (1966)
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Original Title: The Silver Sword (1956) This old Scholastic book jumped out at me from a church library years ago and followed me all the way across the ocean, where it’s sat patiently on my shelf waiting to be enjoyed. … Continue reading
The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare (1961)
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I consider this coming-of-age novel one of the most influential in my life. Set in 1st century Israel, The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Spear (1961) won the 1962 Newberry Medal, and it’s no surprise why. Continue reading
The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald (1872)
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It’s not every day I capture my kids’ attention with a book 150+ years old, but with the help of the ol’ Rev. George MacDonald, we did just that. This fairytale novel wasn’t quite what I expected, but it kept … Continue reading
The Mystery Thief by Paul Hutchens (1946)
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The Sugar Creek Gang, Book #10 As I mentioned in a previous post (Palm Tree Manhunt), our return overseas has brought some extra blessings we didn’t foresee, and one was stumbling upon these old novels from the Sugar Creek series. … Continue reading
The Palm Tree Manhunt by Paul Hutchens (1944)
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The Sugar Creek Gang, Book #8 It’s been a year since I read a book from the Sugar Creek Gang series to my kids and 5 years since we picked up the first book, The Swamp Robber. I blame COVID, … Continue reading
Ten Boys Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001)
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A Christian review of this fascinating devotional for kids, Ten Boys Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001) Continue reading
Tales from Dust River Gulch by Tim Davis (1996)
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A Christian review of the delightful book, Tales from Dust River Gulch by Time Davis (1996). Continue reading
The Runaway Princess by Milly Howard (1988)
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Several years ago, we really enjoyed reading the Gladys Aylward biographical story, These Are My People (1984), by Milly Howard. I found this other novel by Howard in a pile of books that a ministry gave us, so I thought … Continue reading