For Kids: The Man in the Tree and the Brand New Start by Carl Laferton | A True Story About Zaccheus and the Difference Knowing Jesus Makes

Bible stories · KIDS · heroes of the bible

A fun, Biblically accurate retelling of the story of Zacchaeus for kids!

With eye-catching illustrations in soft, muted colors this book follows the story of Zacchaeus as he climbs the Sycamore tree and then welcomes Jesus into his home that same day. Reminding children that they too can have salvation and freedom from sin, this is a well done resource to present the salvation message to kids in Christian homes, schools and churches.

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For Kids: Your Amazing Hands by Abbey Wedgeworth | A Training Young Hearts Rhyming Book

CHRISTIAN KIDS · DO GOOD · HEARTS & HABITS

A powerful message in a simple and easy to understand little book about using hands for good and and the saving power in the hands of Jesus!

A perfect, delightful addition to our daughter’s bookshelf! I adore this book and can’t recommend it enough! Easily geared towards toddler or Kindergartner alike, this book appeals to children with gentle, rhyming words and vibrant, fun illustrations. Plus, the message inside could not be more clear, concise or true!

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For Kids: Stories About Jesus by Steph Williams | A Collection of 8 True Stories from the Bible - Part of the Little Me, BIG God Series

KIDS · Bible stories · ILLUSTRATED

A Fun, Unconventional Collection of 8 Stories About Jesus’ Life, Parables and Death on the Cross With Good Truths For Little Hearts

Geared towards preschoolers and Kindergartners, this Little me, BIG God collection features the parable of the house built on sand, the boy who shared his sandwich to feed the multitudes and other great Bible stories from the New Testament. A cute, quirky way to dive into the Bible with your little one and learn more together.

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For Kids: You'll Always Have a Friend by Emily Ley | A Children's Book About What To Do When You're Lonely

FEELINGS · PICTURE BOOK · CHILDREN

A gentle, sweet, uplifting book for children with a strong, secular message for dealing with anxiety or loneliness in a healthy, positive way.

If your child is facing an anxious heart, new school, new town or having trouble making friends, this book may encourage to be a good friend, to show kindness and step outside their comfort zone by introducing themselves and trying to make new friends or attempt a new sport or group making simple concepts attainable for little ones while reminding children they can also find friends in grown-ups, pets and in the pages of a beloved book.

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★★★★ Secondary Target by Angela Carlisle, A Mystery Thriller with a Hint of Romance

THRILLER · ROMANTIC · SUSPENSEFUL

Exciting, Thrilling and Terrifying! Faith, Romance and Pulse-Pounding Action, This Release Has It All!

With a strong, challenge-ready heroine, author Angela Carlisle delivers a heart-pounding debut novel that kept me turning the pages late into the night. Readers who enjoy a second-chance-at-love while fearing for your life, will definitely enjoy this new release from Bethany House Fiction!

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★★★★ Romancing the Grump by Jenny Proctor, A Sweet, Hockey Romantic Comedy

Hockey Team · Sweet · Romantic Comedy

The Appies Are Back! If you love hockey stories, you won’t want to miss this fun, cute and swoony new release!

Author Jenny Proctor delivers a new installment in the hockey series she and Emma St. Clair kicked off in 2023. When a brooding grumpy hockey player meets a bold, sunshiney attorney and they’re forced into fake dating for the sake of the team, it quickly becomes a matter of who falls faster! Readers are sure to devour this book every bit as fast as I did!

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★★★★★ For A Lifetime by Gabrielle Meyer - A Dual-Time, Time Travel Historical Fiction Romance

Time Travel · Sisterhood · Historical Romance

A thrilling tale of adventure and mystery (and a new favorite for my shelves!). Don’t miss this creative time-crossing historical fiction novel!

With an intriguing story line that captivated my attention, dynamic characters who stole my heart and two alternating timelines that rotated between two points-of-view, I wholeheartedly fell in love with this story and believe you will, too!

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★★★★ Beachside Kisses with My Enemy by Kristin Canary, A Sweet Romantic Comedy Featuring Enemies to Lovers

Romantic Comedy · Wholesome · Sweet

A heartwarming, fun enemies-to-lovers and second chance at love that is the perfect read for summer!

If you love dreamy, coastal settings, food trucks, forced proximity, temporary roommates and best friend’s brother tropes and matters of the heart, you won't want to miss this new release from author Kristin Canary! Book Two in the Hallmark Beach Series!

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★★★★★ The Roads We Follow by Nicole Deese - A Delightfully, Emotional Contemporary Romance

Romance · Nostalgic · Women’s Fiction

With strong threads of faith, sisterhood and family legacy, this new release takes readers on a cross-country road trip full of wit, charm, faith and redemption! A must read for 2024!

I was delighted by well-crafted characters, entertained by deep, hidden secrets, old journal revelations and the nostalgia of traveling across the United States by bus in this delightful new release from author, Nicole Deese. True to her fashion, Deese pens an emotional, heartwarming and rewarding tale of sorrow, family and hope that readers are sure to love!

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★★★★★ Night Falls on Predicament Avenue by Jaime Jo Wright, A Haunting Suspense Novel

Haunting · Emotional · Mesmerizing

Jaime Jo Wright returns with another mesmerizing, ethereal tale of grief, loss and searching for hope in the evil darkness of this world. An absolute must-read!

Profound and deep, Wright used both past and present day scenes to evict an almost melodic flow to the unfolding of her story, taunting me with threads life, death and loss. I was captivated with the story and felt the emotions of the richly woven characters deeply. Shrouded in the horrors of mystery and murder with the perplexing idea of visions, ghosts and apparitions, Wright weaves a gruesome, yet tantalizing tale.

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For Kids: Wombat and the Family Tree by Marietta Apollonio - Helping Children Discover the Something That Makes Them Special!

Family · Picture Book · Self-Discovery

Help Children Discover the Something That Makes Them Special!

Join little Wombat as he builds a family tree for a school project and discovers that each of his family members have something that makes them special. As he sets out to discover his own specialty, this cute picture book will entertain little readers.

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For Kids: K9 Mattis On the Job - A Day in the Life of a Police Dog. Educational, community building and based on the real life of a working dog.

Picture Book · Dogs with Jobs · Community

Delight and Educate Children with this Brand New Picture Book, Based on a Real Life Working Dog!

Follow police K9 Mattis and Sgt. Mark on a day in their lives as they work together to protect, serve and build community! This entertaining new picture book will have kids smiling from ear to ear as they learn about police dog, Mattis and his handler, through educational facts, a cute story and with vibrant, animated illustrations that bring the words to life!

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