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Jones – Story of Me

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Personal Author:

Jones, Stanton L.

Title:

The story of me / by Stan and Brenna Jones ; illustrated by Joel Spector.

Publication info:

Colorado Springs, CO : NavPress, c1995.

Physical description:

unpaged : col. ill.

Series Statement:

(God’s design for sex ; bk. 1)

General Note:

“Designed for parents to read to their child at ages 3 through 5″.

Subject term:

Human reproduction–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Human reproduction–Religious aspects–Christianity–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Sex (Biology)–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Sex instruction for children.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile literature.

ISBN:

0891098437

Tags:

biology, children, Christian, Christian Living, education, family, health, human body, parenting, reproduction, science, sex, sex education, sexuality

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Wildsmith – Jesus

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Personal Author:

Wildsmith, Brian.

Title:

Jesus / Brian Wildsmith.

Publication info:

Grand Rapids, Mich. : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, c2000.

Physical description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm.

Summary:

In this stunning picture book, Brian Wildsmith portrays the life of Jesus of Nazareth in a series of powerful scenes, framed by gold.

After beginning with the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem and the visit of the shepherds and wise men, Wildsmith shows Jesus’ youth in Nazareth, his baptism and temptation, and his teaching and miracles. Finally, Wildsmith depicts Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, his death on the cross, and his resurrection and ascension.

Personal subject:

Jesus Christ–Biography–Juvenile literature.

ISBN:

0802852122

Tags:

Bible, Bible stories, children’schildren’s literature, Christianity, Easter, Gospels, history, Jesus, religion, religious

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Tada – Jeremy, Barnabas, and the Wonderful Dream

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Tada

Personal author:

Tada, Joni Eareckson

Title:

Jeremy, Barnabas and the Wonderful Dream / by Joni Eareckson Tada.  Illustrated by Ann Neilsen.

Publication info:

Elgin IL:  David C. Cook Publishing, c1987.

Physical description:

Unpaged : col. ill.

Summary:

This is a story of a little boy’s misadventure which lets children know that a loving God is in control of all that He has made. Jeremy cannot wait to explore the farm. But his holiday turns into a disaster when he makes a big mistake.

Subject term:

Farm life—Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Cats—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1555138020

Tags:

cats, children, control, farm, God, holiday, mistakes

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Jame – What is Easter?

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James

Personal Author:

James, Lillie.

Title:

What is Easter? / Lillie James.

Publication info:

[New York] : HarperCollins, c1994.

Physical description:

unpaged : col. ill.

Series Statement:

(A lift-the-flap story)

General Note:

Title from cover.

Summary:

Tells the story of the Christian holiday which is celebrated in early spring and on which families attend church, visit relatives, share a meal, and hunt for eggs.

Subject term:

Easter—Juvenile fiction

ISBN:

0694004804

Tags:

celebrations, children, early childhood, Easter, family, holidays, Resurrection, traditions, Worship

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Jacobs – So much in common

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Jacobs

Personal Author:

Jacobs, Laurie A.

Title:

So much in common / Laurie A. Jacobs ; illustrated by Valeri Gorbachev.

Publication info:

Honesdale, Pa. : Boyds Mills Press, c1994.

Physical description:

unpaged : col. ill.

Summary:

A tale of two good friends who can accept each other’s differences.

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Subject term:

Friendship–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1563971151

Tags:

Acceptance, children, differences, friends, friendship

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Wallace – It’s You, Daddy

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Wallace

Personal Author:

Wallace, John, 1966-

Title:

It’s you, daddy / John Wallace

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication info:

New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2005.

Physical description:

unpaged : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Summary:

Through a playful guessing game, the loving relationship between a father and his daughter is portrayed.

Held by:

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Subject term:

Fathers and daughters–Fiction.

Subject term:

Guessing games–Fiction.

Subject term:

Bedtime–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0786809582

Tags:

bed time, children, family, fathers, guessing games, love

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Jeffs – It’s Mine, Christopher Bear

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Jeffs

Personal author:

Jeffs, Stephanie

Title:

It’s Mine, Christopher Bear / by Stephanie Jeffs.  Illustrated by Jacqui Thomas.

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN:  Augsburg Fortress, c2002

Physical description:

Unpaged : col. illus.

Summary:

Christopher Bear is Joe’s best friend. He accompanies Joe wherever he goes and shares in Joe’s adventures. In It’s Mine, Christopher Bear! Joe and his preschool playmates learn to share and find a way to play together. They learn that sharing makes people happy, and it makes God happy, too.

Subject term:

Bears—Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Sharing—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

080664401

Tags:

bears, children, friendship, playmates, preschool, sharing

 

 

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Vann – Roberto and the fountain of lights

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Author:     Vann, Donna, 1945-
Title:     Roberto and the fountain of lights [book] / Donna Reid Vann ; illustrated by John Haysom.
Imprint:    Tring [England] ; Batavia [Ill., USA] : Lion Pub. Corp., 1988.
Physical description    [28] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Note:    ”A Lion book.”
Note:    Sensitive about the very large birthmark of his face, a young Spanish boy learns to like himself when he realizes that God loves him exactly as he is.
Subject:     Self-acceptance — Fiction.
Subject:     Christian life — Fiction.

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Turner – In the beginning

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Turner

Personal author:

Turner, Steve

Title:

In the Beginning / by Steve Turner.  Illustrated by Jill Newton.

Publication info:

Minneapolis MN:  Augsburg Books, c1996

Physical description:

Unpaged : col. ill.

Summary:

// This bright, boldly illustrated book teaches children the story of creation in excellent poetry by an acclaimed British poet.

Subject term:

Creation—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0806643633

Tags:

children, creation, rhyming

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Trent – I’d choose you!

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Trent

Personal Author:

Trent, John, 1952-

Title:

I’d choose you! / by John Trent ; illustrated by Judy Love.

Publication info:

Dallas, TX : Word Publishing Co., c1994.

Physical description:

unpaged : col. ill.

Summary:

When Little Elephant tells his mother about his bad day, she helps him realize just how special he is to her and to God.

Subject term:

Self-esteem–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Parent and child–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Elephants–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0849911656

Tags:

affirmations, blessing, children, children’s, Christian, elephant,s friends and family, friendship, giraffes, hippos, love, pandas, religious

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