Book Reviews

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I Dream of an Elephant By Ami Rubinger A playful band of elephants that help children identify colors. Play
Who Made Me? By Shirley Tulloch Story of a little African girl on a quest in the animal world to find out who created her. Questing
Wild Animals By Eduardo Bustos Lyrical and positive portraits of a group of exotic wild animals. Reverence
God's Dream By Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams Imaginative children's story that honors the virtues of unity, diversity, openness and working together to create a more just and peaceful world. Unity
A Dragon Moves In By Lisa Falkenstern Proof that disappointments and seeming disasters can be turned around into something good. Hospitality
Old Turtle By Douglas Wood A children's classic that celebrates the sacredness of life and the glory of God who shows through everywhere. Teachers
Grandad's Prayers of the Earth By Douglas Wood A classic children's picture book about grandparents, prayer, and the wonders and enchantments of the natural world. Devotion
The Secret of Saying Thanks By Douglas Wood A fine introduction for children to the art of saying thanks for all the gifts and wonders of life. Gratitude
A Quiet Place By Douglas Wood Kids, as well as adults, need a quiet place as an escape from noise pollution, and the technological toys of modern life. Peace
Miss Little's Gift By Douglas Wood An inspiring portrait of how a second grade teacher's love for books and reading inspires the same love in a troubled student. Teachers
Aunt Mary's Rose By Douglas Wood A young boy is tutored by his aunt to see the mystical connections between himself and a rosebush that he cares for. Connections
Immi's Gift By Karin Littlewood A magical children's picture book about the spiritual practice of keeping the gift moving. Hospitality
The Sun in Me By Judith Nicholls An extraordinary children's resource for appreciating the wonders and enchantments of the natural world Wonder
You and Me By Giovanni Manna A board book for children that celebrates differences and diversity as something to be cherished and respected. Imagination
Day & Night By Teddy Newton How sharing, caring, and seeing the good in others can turn enemies into friends. Openness
Lots of Dots By Craig Frazier A cheery and clever children's picture book designed to draw out kids' playfulness and sense of wonder. Play
Animals of the Bible for Young Children By Marie-Hélène Delval A wonderful collection of Bible stories about animals that draws out our wonder and respect for God's creativity. Devotion
What Will You Be, Sara Mee? By Kate Aver Avraham A cross-cultural gem that presents a Korean ritual designed for one-year-old children to predict the vocational path they will take. You
Don't Let Auntie Mabel Bless the Table By Vanessa Brantley Newton A delightful and funny children's book about a table grace that seems to go on forever. Gratitude
Lulu's Piano Lesson By Arlene Alda A celebration of imagination and listening in the life of a very observant little girl taking piano lessons. Imagination