Wright – Just like Emma

CELC

JFIC W

Wright

Personal author:

Wright, Christine

Title:
Just Like Emma:  how she has fun in God’s world / by Christine Wright. Illustrated by Biz Hull.

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN:  Augsburg, c1992

Physical description:

Unpaged : col. illus.

Summary:

Emma, a young girl with spina bifida, describes a day with her father and brother, doing what God wants.

Subject term:

Children with disabilities—Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Spina Bifida—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

806626178

Tags:

activities, children, disabilities, spina bifida

 

Schulte – Jess and the fireplug caper

CELC

JFIC S

Schulte

Personal Author:

Schulte, Elaine L.

Title:

Jess and the fireplug caper / Elaine L. Schulte.

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN: Bethany House Publishers, c1992.

Physical description:

128 p.

Series Statement:

(The Twelve Candles Club ; 2)

Summary:

While performing as clowns at parties, Jess and the other members of The Twelve Candles Club solve a mystery and rejoice when Jess’ dad returns to the faith.

Subject term:

Clubs–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1556612516

Tags:

children, Christian living, clubs, faith, mystery,  religious fiction, teen,  youth

Jenkins – Woman at the Window

CELC

JFIC J

Jenkins

Personal Author:

Jenkins, Jerry B.

Title:

The woman at the window/ J.B. Jenkins.

Publication info:

Nashville TN: Thomas Nelson, c1979.

Physical description:

164 p.

Series Statement:

(Margo mysteries ; vol. 1)

Subject term:

Mystery & adventure—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0840732090

Tags:

Christian, Christian Fiction, Christian Living, Christianity, crime fiction, detective, murder, mystery, religious, teen fiction

Jackson – Warrior’s challenge

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

The warrior’s challenge / Dave & Neta Jackson ; illustrated by Julian Jackson.

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN : Bethany House Publishers, c1996.

Physical description:

144 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

Summary:

In 1772 as his group of Christian Indians is being led to a new home in Ohio by Moravian missionary David Zeisberger, fourteen-year-old Joseph Shabosh is torn between the minister’s teachings and the tempting by a Mohegan brave to follow more traditional Indian ways.

Personal subject:

Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Indians of North America–East (U.S.)–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Missionaries–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

155661473X

Tags:

18th century, adventure, biography, Christian, Christian Fiction, historical fiction, history, missionaries, Missions, Native Americans, Trailblazer Books, US History

Jackson – Trial by poison

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

Trial-by-poison / Dave & Neta Jackson ; text illustrations by Julian Jackson.

Publication info:

Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House Publishers, c1994.

Physical description:

144 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

Summary:

In 1888, change arrives in a small village in Calabar, Nigeria in the form of a courageous missionary named Mary Slessor.//   A young West African girl must look to her as the only one who can rescue her mother from the dreaded trial by poison bean

Personal subject:

Slessor, Mary Mitchell, 1848-1915–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Missionaries–Juvenile fiction.

Geographic term:

Nigeria–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1556612745

Tags:

19th century, adventure, Africa, biography, children, Christian Fiction, Christian Heroes, historical fiction, Mary Slessor, missionaries, Missions, Trailblazer Trailblazer Books, West Africa, Youth Fiction

 

Jackson – Traitor in the tower

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

Traitor in the tower / Dave & Neta Jackson ; illustrated by Julian Jackson.

Publication info:

Minneapolis, MN : Bethany House, c1997.

Physical description:

144 p. : ill.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books ; #22)

Summary:

In 1660, after his father is imprisoned in the Tower of London, Richard Winslow goes to stay with his uncle who is in charge of the Bedford jail and there meets and is helped by the Puritan preacher John Bunyan, author of Pilgrim’s Progress.

Personal subject:

Bunyan, John, 1628-1688–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Puritans–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

Geographic term:

Great Britain–History–Charles II, 1660-1685–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1556617410

Tags:

17th century, biography, children’s, Christian, England, historical fiction, history, John Bunyan, missionaries, Missions, Reformation, Trailblazer Books, world history

Jackson – Thieves of Tyburn Square

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

The thieves of Tyburn Square / Dave and Neta Jackson ; illustrated by Julian Jackson.

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN: Bethany House Publishers, 1995.

Physical description:

141 p. : ill.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

Summary:

In 1817 a teenage brother and sister are relieved from the abuses of Newgate Prison in London by the prison reform efforts of Quaker minister Elizabeth Fry.

Personal subject:

Fry, Elizabeth Gurney, 1780-1845–Juvenile fiction.

Corporate subject:

Newgate (Prison : London, England)–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Reformers–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Quakers–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Brothers and sisters–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

 

ISBN:

1556614705

Tags:

19th century, biography, children, Christian, Elizabeth Fry, England, historical fiction, history, juvenile, missionaries, Missions, Quakers

Jackson – Spy for the Night Riders

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

Spy for the night riders / Dave & Neta Jackson.

Publication info:

Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House Publishers, c1992.

Physical description:

127 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

Summary:

After coming to Wittenberg to seek an education, Karl Schumacher becomes a student of Dr. Martin Luther and, when the latter is declared a heretic, Karl accompanies him when he travels to Worms to defend his views.

Personal subject:

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Reformation–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1556612370

Tags:

16th century, biography, children’s, Christian, Germany, historical fiction, Luther, Martin Luther, missionaries, Missions, Reformation,  youth

Jackson – Shanghaied to China

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

Shanghaied to China / Dave & Neta Jackson ; illustrations by Julian Jackson.

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN : Bethany House, c1993.

Physical description:

141 p. : ill., map

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

General Note:

Subtitle on cover:  Hudson Taylor.

Summary:

When he is taken aboard a ship bound for China, twelve-year-old Neil Thompson is befriended by Hudson Taylor and shares adventures with him during the voyage and in China, where Taylor sets up a mission.

Personal subject:

Taylor, James Hudson, 1832-1905–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Missionaries–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Sea stories–Juvenile fiction.

Geographic term:

China–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1556612710

Tags:

19th century, adventure, biography ,children, children’s fiction, China, Christian, historical fiction, history, Hudson Taylor, missionaries, Missions, Trailblazer Books

Jackson – Sinking the Dayspring

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

Sinking the Dayspring / Dave & Neta Jackson ; illustrated by Anne Gavitt.

Variant title:

John Paton

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN : Bethany House Publishers, 2001.

Physical description:

144 p. : ill.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

General Note:

Subtitle on cover: John Paton.

Summary:

In 1866, a fourteen-year-old orphan reluctantly joins the crew of a missionary ship leaving Australia, but when a hurricane strands him on a South Sea island and he is captured by slave traders, he finds the courage to trust in God.

Personal subject:

Paton, John Gibson, 1824-1907–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Missions–Vanuatu–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Slave trade–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0764222686

Tags:

19th century, biography, children, children’s, historical fiction, history, Missions, orphans, sailors, ships, slave traders, Trailblazer Books, voyages