Youth Biography

Suitable for young people through adults. Outstanding biographies of Robert E. Lee, Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, and J.E.B. Stuart. Mrs. Williamson, a Virginia school teacher writing near the beginning of the 20th century, saw the need for reliable...

Product Description When Adoniram abandoned his belief in God, God never left him. As Judson travelled far away from his loving family God had plans to bring him home and then to send him to the other side of the world to Burma. How then did young...

Product Description America’s War Heroes: Notable Lives from History is a fun and engaging reader for students or anyone with a love for American history. Explore the lives and accomplishments of 10 remarkable heroes from the American War for...

The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty. SKU (ISBN): 9780140341584Author: Yates,...

Publisher's Description Previously published as 'My Heart in His Hands', this book is fully revised and updated and is the best modern biography of Ann Judson available. If you only read one biography this year, read Ann Judson: a missionary...

U.S. Air Force Captain Scott O'Grady was shot down in his F-16 over Bosnia while helping to keep the peace. The plane exploded, and Captain O'Grady fell 5 miles to the ground below. In exciting detail, Captain O'Grady tells how he evaded capture and how,...

When the earth started to shake and the rocks fell Billy Bray knew that his life was in danger. When you're down a mine shaft, digging for tin, in the dark, damp tunnels... a rock fall could kill you. Mining in the 1800s was dangerous, it still is today...

The unforgettable story of Elias Chacour, a Palestinian Christian with deep love for both Jews and Arabs. The birth of the modern Jewish nation is set against ancient and modern history.SKU (ISBN): 9780801015731Author: Chacour, EliasBinding: Trade...

The remarkable story of a life transformed! Prison Fellowship founder Colson shares details of his search for meaning while serving as special counsel to President Nixon during the Watergate investigations. Learn how he found purpose not in success and...

Stories of courageous men and women provide examples for students to follow. Selections are centered around five themes: So Many Things to Learn, Contentment, Courage, In All Thy Ways, and Responsibility. Illustrated with colorful paintings. Calls to...