Skønlitteratur for børn og unge: religiøs litteratur

Rica is sick and needs an operation. Through her relationship with her grandmother and a mysterious encounter with Saint Hildegard of Bingen, she sees the beauty of the world and the gift of life in a new light. Based on the writings of Saint Hildegard, this book for young people is a meditation on the wonders of creation and the Creator, who makes and loves all things.

A coloring book to encourage your young artist to connect with the saints, learn the alphabet, and keep focus during liturgy.A-Z illustrations of Orthodox saints - from Saint Antony to Saint Zeno!Single-sided illustrations with capital and lowercase letters to color.Features a page with every letter and every saint to help your little one put it all together. Each drawing is labeled with the saint's name.My Saintly Alphabet features 26 illustrations of well-known and lesser known Orthodox saints. You'll find illustrations of Saint Antony the Great, Basil the great, Cyril of Alexandria, Saint George, Saint Xenia, Saint Nicholas, Saint Verena...and more!The drawings are single-sided to help make sure the colors don't bleed.. Each drawing is labeled with the saint's name.My Saintly Alphabet makes a great gift for grandchildren, a teaching tool for your growing family, or an activity book for Sunday School classes.Featured Saints: A for Saint Antony.B for Saint Basil.C for Saint Cyril of Alexandria.D for Saint Demiana.E for Saint Emelia.F for Saints Felicity and her friend Perpetua.G for Saint George.H for Saint Herman.I for Saint Ignatius.J for Saint John the Short.K for Saint Kassiani.L for Saint Luke.M for Saint Mary.N for Saint Nicholas.O for Saint Onophrius.P for Saint Pachomius.Q for Saint Quartus.R for Saint for Saints Regula, her brother Felix and Exuperantius.S for Saint Syncletica.T for Saint Theophan.V for Saint Verena.W for Saint Wannas.X for Saint Xenia of Petersburg.Y for Saint Yostos.Z for Saint Zeno.

Cocoa ConeCocoa Cone has always wanted more. She's always wanted to explore beyond Ice Cream Land. Beyond its chocolate syrup rivers and marshmallow clouds. Not even the forest of creamy, dreamy, whipped cream was enough to impress Cocoa Cone. She was bored, until she heard of Sprinkleville. But what happens when her parents say NO?Follow along as this adventurous young ice cream cone finds herself in scoops of trouble, learning the importance of listening to her parents.

Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear learn about the joy of loving your family, friends and neighbors in this faith-based storybook starring the Berenstain Bears!The Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit series celebrates the joy of faith, family, and friends—values essential to a wholesome and fulfilling life!This storybook, created by Mike Berenstain, son of Stan and Jan Berenstain, includes a soon-to-be classic story about loving family and friends—it’s perfect for gift giving all year long!

Sherrie is back in Miami from her vacation with Grandma Alma and readyto save the world! How can a child in Elementary save the world... Onefriend at a time in Sherrie's mind. While in Jacksonville, Sherrie & Chubbieexperienced how amazing life can be when you cooperate, especially withthose you love. She has vowed to have her and The Crew create amovement called the Guardian Angel Program to revolutionize her school.Everyone has a place in this world where they can make a difference andSherrie is determined to have her crew become responsible in any capacitythey can. Though they are children, they can do their part to ensure thestudents of their elementary have Hope and a Bright Future.What are you doing to take responsibility for your community? If you cannotanswer that question, this book is definitely for you! Don't let your life gounfulfilled... join your community in the fight as we all vow to live in thespirit of "each one bring one..."Next is waiting for us all!

Eva Beckie is a promising young figure skater pursuing a competitive path when she's struck down by an injury that takes her off the ice. While in recovery, she is presented with a unique opportunity to spend time with her grandparents. As she meanders down memory lane together with Grandpa Mac and Grammie, Eva learns all about perseverance, courage, determination, and her faith.

Super Prayer WarriorsSummer break is almost over, and amiya is getting ready to head back to class. But all she can feel is FEAR. "What if my teacher is mean?" Luckily the Super Prayer Warriors are there to help. Follow amiya on this journey of prayer, as she learns gratitude is the most powerful feeling.

Have you ever had to say goodbye to someone you loved? It's sad to think about the loved ones we've lost. We hope to see them again one day. Wouldn't it be neat to take a tour and see how they're doing in Heaven? I'm sure you'll find that they are happy and surrounded by love. If you're feeling sad about losing a loved one, Nicholas has a story to share with you that will prayerfully make you feel better. A story about the time his grandpa went to heaven.

Transported to the magical land of Bren, The Jennings kids must fight for the life of their grandfather, King Leonolis, and for the freedom of the land of Bren.The evil sorcerer, Sepeleo Parkinson, has cast a crippling spell, called a mind claw, over the mind of the king. Though the spell is unbreakable, the children are tasked with seeking a way to save the king and bring freedom to Bren in the process. To do so, the children are each given puzzle pieces of their lives along the way.Will they be able to uncover all the missing pieces and complete the puzzle in time?With so many new foes to face and puzzles within puzzles to solve, the Jennings kids must stay united for the King's life to be spared.The Puzzle is the third book in The Bairns of Bren series, which tells the tales of the many adventures of the Jennings cousins in the land of Bren - the place where it is Christmas all year 'round.***Author Dennis Jernigan lives with Parkinson's disease. In his fantasy series, The Bairns of Bren, his grandchildren are the heroes of these epic stories. In writing The Puzzle, it was his desire to teach his grandchildren, through allegory, how to face their grandfather's illness and how to find joy in even the most difficult times of life.

After he is abandoned by his parents, little David is taken in by Abaddon, an old woman who lives in a poor, dirty village at the bottom of Mt. Everlast. Unfortunately, Abaddon is not loving at all. Although she provides food and shelter for the orphans she takes in, she uses them as slaves.As David works in the fields on a blistering hot day, he stares at Mt. Everlast and dreams of living in the beautiful kingdom with its kindly king. His wish finally comes true when a simple invitation places him on a path to see the king. As he contemplates whether he is worthy enough to come before the king, now only time will tell if David will make it to the royal banquet and whether all the things he has heard about the king are true.In this inspirational tale, an orphan boy invited to a royal banquet learns about unconditional love from the Father he always wanted."You're Invited simply and quickly pulls children away from the bondage of religion and unhealthy performance, straight into God's unconditional love. This book is a must-read for both kids and their parents."

You were made unique and divine! Brown Like Me captures a young girl's experience of trying to fit into the world around her. Realizing that God made her unique on purpose, Talia is able to embrace her differences as a gift and not a burden.

Mrs. Pearl thought she knew what her greatest treasure was. She couldn't think of anything more precious than the beautiful pink and gold pearl that Uncle Odell had given to her many years before. He had since passed and the "quotes" inscribed on it always gave her comfort. She always kept it close to her heart until it was stolen in the middle of the night! When the Sea Patrol has nothing to go on Mrs. Pearl reaches out to her community. When her story is broadcast via SEA-NN News some amazing things begin to happen as the whole ocean responds to Mrs. Pearl's pleas for help.As the story unfolds, you will find much more mystery surrounding the story of the pearl. And you will learn that wherever your heart is, that's where your treasure is too.

A cloaked messenger, an open doorway with swirling stars, and suddenly Reece finds himself in a strange world with three suns but no moon. He has just joined the Quest where a prize awaits those who can find the Golden Gate. While others arm themselves with weapons and gems, Reece chooses an egg and a book. But will these be enough as he embarks on a journey so few have finished?

An award-winning retelling of the Biblical creation story from a star of the Harlem Renaissance and an acclaimed illustrator.

"Teens Hannah and Noah, who each have different ideas of how to spend Hanukkah, team up to save the last Jewish remnant in small-town Texas."--

It all starts with a dream, a date, and destiny. What Jewel Neuman thought was just one more thing to battle at Katy High turns out to be so much more. At first, she didn't want a part of this fight. But when she comes face to face with a darkness uglier than she ever knew, now comes the most crucial choice of her life. Will she stay and unite with her new friends against this evil? Or will she choose to ignore the pull on her heart and try to return to normal? Maybe God is using this mission to call her to His purpose. As Jewel learns to find freedom in fulfilling her calling, will she be able to pass that on to those she's fighting for?

It's been fifteen years… Fifteen years since my life fell apart. Music and my baby brother, Dillon, are the only things that keep me sane. But a promise made is a promise I will keep. After running from myself and my parents' ministry for so long, I'm off to a foreign country to serve at a safe haven for people just like me. I can't escape the irony of the situation, but something tells me that this trip may help me find what I've been searching for. Then, a bus accident that was no accident and Dillion's disappearance force me into action. I used to lose hope so easily, but that was before I recognized Who, not what, my Hope is. Now, it's a race against time again to find my brother before he's gone forever. Along the way, I discover more than my fair share of friends, danger, missions, and sure enough, hope.

The Impossible Choice book is a type of game book that presents readers with a series of hypothetical scenarios, often silly or absurd, and asks them to choose between two options. Each scenario typically begins with the phrase "Would you rather..." and presents two choices that the reader must choose between. The book usually includes a variety of different scenarios, ranging from comical to thought-provoking. Some scenarios may be based on pop culture references, while others may be based on more general topics such as food, travel, or relationships. The questions can be tailored to suit different age groups and interests. The book is intended for entertainment purposes, to spark conversation, or to encourage creative thinking. It can be played alone or with others, and often includes prompts to explain one's choice or to expand on the scenario. Overall, this "Would You Rather" book is a fun and interactive way to engage readers in hypothetical scenarios and encourage them to think outside the box. It's a great way to get people laughing, debating, and imagining all kinds of strange and wacky situations. Throughout the book, readers can compare their answers with those of their friends, family, or coworkers, creating a fun and engaging way to start conversations and get to know each other better. Whether you're looking for a fun party game, a conversation starter, or simply a way to pass the time, "Would You Rather" is the perfect book for anyone who loves to laugh, think, and make tough choices.

Two lonely girlsTwo distant continents.Two widely dissimilar ways of life.When twelve-year-old Jessica is orphaned, Aunt Sophia takes her to live inCalifornia. Thrown among people who are too busy for her,she wonders whether she will ever find a place to belong.Then her Sunday school teacher invites her to join a trip to the Himalayasto tell children about Jesus. Jessica doesn't know Jesus,but she does want to see the Himalayas.While there, she meets Sarita, a girl her own age who works in the fieldsto earn her food. Sarita's life experience is so different from her ownJessica wonders if they have anything in common.Yet a surprise friendship grows, and Jessica learns it is not always theperson with an easy life who finds true happiness.