Jenkins – Woman at the Window

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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 – Roundup of the street rovers

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

Roundup of the street rovers / Dave & Neta Jackson ; ilustrated by Anne Gavitt.

Variant title:

Charles Loring Brace

Publication info:

Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House Publishers, 2001.

Physical description:

150 p. : ill.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

Summary:

In 1854, a group of children who come from different circumstances to the Children’s Aid Society in New York come under the care of Rev. Charles Brace, who eventually finds homes for them in Dowagiac, Michigan.

Personal subject:

Brace, Charles Loring, 1826-1890–Juvenile fiction.

Corporate subject:

Children’s Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Orphans–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Orphan trains–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0764222694

Tags:

American History, biography,  Christian, Christian Fiction,  history, missionaries, Missions, orphan train, orphans

Girzone – Kara, the lonely falcon

CELC

JFIC G

Girzone

Personal Author:

Girzone, Joseph F.

Title:

Kara, the lonely falcon / by Joseph F. Girzone.

Publication info:

New York : Collier Books, Maxwell Macmillan International,  c1979.

Physical description:

69 p.

Summary:

Kara, The Lonely Falcon is a tale of life, love, and self-sacrifice, as they all occur among the meek and powerful animals of the forest. The story of Kara’s gentle, friend-filled life, and his gradual preparation for heaven, is one with universal appeal.

Subject term:

Falcons—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

002199031

Tags:

animals, birds of prey, Christian Fiction, Christianity, falcons, Prayer & Meditation, psychological fiction, religion, religious fiction, Theology, Youth Fiction

Jackson – Danger on the Flying Trapeze

CELC

JFIC J

Jackson

Personal Author:

Jackson, Dave.

Title:

Danger on the flying trapeze / Dave and Neta Jackson ; text illustrations by Julian Jackson.

Publication info:

Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House, c1995.

Physical description:

144 p. : ill.

Series Statement:

(Trailblazer books)

Summary:

When he and his mother join the Fourpaugh Circus in 1893, fourteen-year-old Casey Watkins is certain that their lives will change for the better, but the real change comes when they meet the charismatic evangelist D. L. Moody.

Personal subject:

Moody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Circus–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

1556614691

Tags:

19th century, biography, children, Christian, Christian Fiction, D.L. Moody, evangelist, historical fiction, history, juvenile fiction, missionaries, Missions, Trailblazer Books, youth

Peretti – Door in the dragon’s throat

CELC

JFIC P

Peretti

Personal Author:

Peretti, Frank E.

Title:

The door in the dragon’s throat / Frank E. Peretti.

Publication info:

Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway, c1985.

Physical description:

125 p.

Series Statement:

(The Cooper kids adventure series ; bk. 1)

Summary:

When teenagers Jay and Lila Cooper and their archaeologist father travel to Nepur, an uninviting land of deserts and danger, they must search to uncover the truth behind an ancient legend. Locals claim that inside a dark cavern called the Dragon’s Throat is a forbidden Door that brings certain death to anyone who tries to open it.  Armed with the knowledge that God is more powerful than any legend or curse, Jay and Lila plunge down into the Dragon’s Throat, determined to find out what awaits them on the other side of the Door.

Subject term:

Mystery, adventure—Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Archaeology—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0891075917

Tags:

adventure, archaeology, children,  Christian, Christian Fiction, fantasy, juvenile, mystery, religion, young adult, youth

Roddy – Peril at Pirate’s Point

CELC

JFIC R

Roddy

Author     Roddy, Lee, 1921-
Title     Peril at Pirate’s Point / Lee Roddy
Published     Colorado Springs, Colo. : Focus on the Family ; Dallas Tex. : Distributed by Word Books, c1993
Alt Title     Pirate’s Point
Description     163 p. : map ; 19 cm
Series     A Ladd family adventure ; 7
    Roddy, Lee, 1921- Ladd family adventure ; 7
Summary     Two boys learn more about trusting God when they are captured by the inhabitants of a tropical island
Subjects    Mystery and adventure — Juvenile fiction
Christian life– Juvenile fiction
Hawaii– Juvenile fiction

Peretti – Tilly

CELC

JFICP

Peretti

Personal Author:

Peretti, Frank E.

Title:

Tilly : the novel / Frank E. Peretti.

Publication info:

Westchester, Ill. : Crossway Books, c1988.

Physical description:

126 p. : ill.

Subject:

Forgiveness
– Juvenile fiction

ISBN:

0891074961 (pbk. : ’90 print.)

Peretti –

CELC

JFICP

Peretti

Personal Author:

Peretti, Frank E.

Title:

Trapped at the bottom of the sea / Frank E. Peretti.

Publication info:

Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, [1990], c1988.

Physical description:

144 p. ; 20 cm.

Series Statement:

(Cooper kids adventure series ; bk. 4)

General Note:

Previously issued in series: A Cooper family adventure.

Subject term:

Christian life–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Sea Adventure–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0891075941 (pbk.)