Youth Books

General Valdez had mercilessly surrounded Leiden with his Spanish troops. Rather than attacking the city, he let a different weapon do the work. This weapon was hunger. Hardly anyone could get into the city or out of it, and the hunger, together with the...

General George B. McClellan is one of the most complex and controversial figures in American history. This study traces the military exploits of the first commander of the Northern armies and examines his character and religious convictions. Readers will...

This book features fascinating and educational studies on 29 animals: alligator, anhinga, bald eagle, bat, black kite, cheetah, cuckoo, coney, dragonfly, great blue heron, grizzly, horse, hummingbird, leopard, lion, mallard duck, monarch butterfly,...

Product Description: This is the story of missionary John Patton. Although he had to undergo many hardships and trials throughout his missionary journeys, he remained true and faithful to God. This book by Terri Sawyer explores the thrilling adventures...

Bestselling, Timeless Classic Now Abridged for Young Readers With over 10 million sold, this classic work is now available in a new edition for young readers ages 9 to 12, complete with riveting illustrations. The exciting narrative follows the...

"She'll blow any minute! All hands, abandon ship!" The American Revolution ignites a fire that rallies patriots to fight! Sandy M'Kethe, along with freeman Salem Poor, find themselves enlisted together in George Washington's army. An expert...

A knife-edge adventure in the Highlands, in Guns of the Lion Gavin Crookshank finds himself an unwilling conscript of King George II military service. It is the story of a maturing faith emerging out of conflicted loyalties in battles, within and...

The M'Kethe clan finds itself in pre-Revolutionary War Connecticut weathering a storm of religious and political upheaval. Ian M'Kethe is forced to make a choice against enormous odds in the face of rising conflict between the Colonists and the French...

Philippe, an orphan shipwright apprentice in sixteenth-century France, is perplexed by the intense religious conflict raging about him. While his friends Maurice and Sophie cling to the good news proclaimed by the church Reformers, Philippe has not yet...

All men die. What could be so strange about finding human remains beneath the sod? Not finding such bones would be the strange thing. Men daily trod unknowingly upon sod inhabited by generations of their predecessors. Frowning in thought, and as he...

John Wesley is a fiery little preacher who is stirring up the people on the streets of London. One day, while peddling his father's wares, young Robert Upton meets Wesley and his life is changed forever. At first Robert doesn't know what to think of...

This true story from the 1600s is as fresh and relevant today as it was on the day it was written by the frail hand of the man who experienced life’s thorny hedges. Young John can think only of his own pleasure and is willing to do anything to get...