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“The Sleuth of Blackfriars Lane,” by Michelle Griep

Wedded Bliss? This is a lively mystery that takes place in 1887 London. Kit starts off wrong the first day she and her dad, Henry, open a detective agency. She immediately takes a case she was not supposed to, and … Continue reading

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“When the Flames Ravaged,” by Rhonda Dragomir

Death under the Big Top It is 1944, and WWII still rages. All the more reason for massive excitement to sweep through the area when the circus comes to town. Evelyn is a war widow, but has found a new, … Continue reading

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“Keep Up, Duck,” by Ivan and Rachel Bates

Don’t Give Up! Little Puck is the youngest duck in his family.  His feathers are still downy, and he has little feet, making it hard to swim fast.  When Mamma Duck sets out for the lily pond with all the … Continue reading

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“Tiny Truths Little Lights Devotional: Shining God’s Light in the World,” by Joanna Rivard & Tim Penner

Blessings And Fun! Here is a fun devotional for small children that is overflowing with colorful illustrations, large fonts, and exciting ways of describing topics throughout the Good Book. A total of sixty-nine subjects are covered such as Love in … Continue reading

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“Double Take,” by Lynette Eason

He’s Back? Lainie is still reliving the night, 18 months ago, that her fiancé, Adam, tried to murder her. Only through the hand of God, and a string of miracles He sent her way, did she survive. And Adam did … Continue reading

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“Mercy Watson is Missing,” by Kate DiCamillo

Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen But This Little Piggy Went Wee, Wee, Wee! Mercy, the favorite pig and family member of Mr. and Mrs. Watson, is missing, and they are beside themselves with worry.  The longer she is gone, the … Continue reading

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“The Juliet Code,” by Pepper Basham

Looking for Treasure! A series of paintings based on Romeo and Juliet have been disappearing. Known as the Juliets, they are highly prized by art collectors, and are rumored to contain clues to a treasure. As Frederick and Grace, Lord … Continue reading

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“Charlie Brown’s Christmas Miracle,” by Michael Keane

The Real Meaning of Christmas! This is the true story of how the television special, A Charlie Brown Christmas, came about. From the very beginning, the deck seemed stacked against it. Fifty years ago, it was not common to hear … Continue reading

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“All’s Fair in Love and Christmas,” by Sarah Monzon

Haul Out the Holly! Mackenzie has just found out she is pitted against her secret crush, Jeremy, for a promotion at work. It is Christmastime, and their boss loves the season, and promotes people who have the most holiday spirit. … Continue reading

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“First Words of Christmas,” by Worthy Kids

“A Star and a Manger” Illustrated by Madeleine Marie When searching for a way to tell the Christmas story that is appropriate for a small child, look no further than this brightly illustrated board book. In ten pages, with one … Continue reading

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