Skønlitteratur for børn og unge: religiøs litteratur

When Amos and Jeremy see an old statue, Amos says there was once a statue that told not of the past but of the future. Jeremy thinks Amos is joking and wants an explanation. Amos tells him how much of what King Nebuchadnezzar's statue foretold came true, and his dad tells the boys how that statue continues to speak to us today about the future.

The Little Girl's Treasury is a compilation of thirity-nine short stories collected during the 1800s by Annie Brooks in her own reading as a young girl. Taking the reader from India to Germany to the New England colonies, with tales of regal queens and families in poverty, each is full of valuable lessons your little girl won't forget.These touching incidents convey truths on a wide range of character traits, winsomely blended into stories about openly talking with your mother, taking medicine patiently, weeping with others who weep, using spare moments well, not forgetting to pray, tender love for pets, never being afraid during a storm, and many, many more.The Girl's Heritage SeriesThe Little Girl's Treasury is one of the books in the 8-volumes Girl's Heritage Series, or, as it is sometimes known, The Children's Heritage Series - Girl's Collection. Other volumes in the set are:Behind Mr. BunyanThe Dairyman's DaughterThe Young CottagerFirst Impressions of GodGrace Raymond: The Evil and Cure of a Passionate TemperPatty's CuriosityI Have a SoulThe stories of the Girl's Heritage Series are complemented by the companion set, The Boy's Heritage Series. We also commend to you our favorite 19th century set of all, The Children's Character Building Collection (11 volumes). Contents of The Little Girl's TreasurySpare Moments - a story of the wise use of timeLove to Christ - a story about loving the Lord JesusWeep with those who weep - a story of care for the sorrowfulLittle Mary and the old woman - a story of generous kindnessFaith in God - a story of strong faith, even in needThe Little French Girl - a story of love for the BibleGoing Home - a story of love for home and heaven --- and 32 more stories!

Through the adventures of two little Martians, children will learn to understand and value virtue. With bright and big illustrations and print, it gives parents an opportunity to share some precious time with their little ones as they read to them.

Mr. Happy is a curious clown. You'll be surprised at what a clown can do. Come along on his amazing adventure. You'll be glad you did.

Dive into the excitement of The Oberon Stone, the second chapter in the Conjurer's Prophecy trilogy! As Ada manipulates time, the prophecy fractures, merging the House of the Living and the House of the Dead, unleashing chaos across seven universes.When McCormick is kidnapped by the Dark Magic Sovereign, Liam and his friends are thrust into a dangerous quest to save him. Joined by new allies, they must traverse Downtown's most perilous landscapes.From the treacherous Q'iswa Ruins to the dwarven-occupied Watson Fortress, and through the cursed Dead Warrior Forest, their journey leads them to Blood Dragon Beach and the frozen expanse of Subzero Land. Their ultimate goal? The Soul Henge Cliffs, where the Winifreds hide.With the Oberon Stone holding the key to rebuild reality, the group must unite their strengths to retrieve the artifact and harness the dark magic needed to wield it.Join Liam Hale and his companions. Can they rescue McCormick, decipher the prophecy, and restore order before it's too late?

Stephen continues to fight in a war for all humanity as he struggles to accept his place. A new group know as Outcasts emerges that he had never heard of. The group claims to have once been Mighty but were cast out of Enclave. Additionally, the David has gone missing. Join him and his friends as they try to prevent the Apocalypse.

Leannah is a lovely little girl with a bright smile. She obtained the colors on her robe through acts of gentleness. Through this entertaining reading, children learn the colors of the rainbow, and different ways in which they can be kind and compassionate toward others. The suggested questions for parents at the end of the book, can help mom and/or dad, to make of this reading a time of special bonding and of spiritual growth.

"A young girl recounts the life of the artist Florine Stettheimer, with whom she feels great kinship, and imagines what they'd do if they could meet"--

Follow the little lamb on an adventure. Here our lamb will learn a valuable lesson about who comes after us when we are lost. Like the lamb, we, too, can learn wonderful insights for when we wander.

Your child's new favorite bedtime story, Cuthbert is the tale of a majestic American bald eagle who loves to swoop and fly above the clouds, until one day, his life changes, and through adversity, he learns the power of God's love and grace and what it really means to soar. A wonderful book that helps children learn that no matter what happens, your spirit will always soar in the love of God.

"Layla's Gift" is a heartwarming children's book that celebrates the beauty of diversity, friendship, and cultural understanding. Written by Alina Syed, this enchanting story follows Layla, a young girl who embarks on her first Ramadan fasting experience. As Layla's friends, Luke and Kate, discover her fasting journey, they become curious about her culture and join her in exploring the wonders of Ramadan.Through Layla's eyes, readers learn about the significance of Ramadan, the practices observed during the holy month, and the values of gratitude, prayer, and charity. Layla's determination to observe her fast despite challenges and her eagerness to share her culture with her friends create an atmosphere of inclusivity and acceptance.As the story unfolds, Layla's friends experience the magic of the neighborhood mosque, where they witness the joyous breaking of the fast (iftar) and immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural traditions surrounding Ramadan. The book beautifully captures the essence of the mosque, with its golden dome, dazzling silver moon and star sign, and the warmth of community gatherings."Layla's Gift" encourages children to embrace and appreciate different cultures, fostering empathy and understanding. It emphasizes the importance of friendship, kindness, and respect for others' beliefs and traditions. With its engaging narrative, relatable characters, and vivid illustrations, this book inspires young readers to celebrate diversity and recognize the value of their own cultural heritage.Ideal for children aged 5 to 10, "Layla's Gift" is a delightful addition to any bookstore or library collection. It promotes cultural literacy, opens doors to dialogue, and encourages young minds to embrace the rich tapestry of our global society.

Some children believe that having a relationship with God is only for the adults. They often think that they don't have to worry about a relationship with him until they are bigger. Show your child what it is like to have a relationship with Jesus through the lenses of Trisha, a girl who loves Jesus. This unique and inspirational book I Am Thankful! demonstrates what a child's relationship with Jesus is like, and why it is important. The book written from a diary perspective and is sure to open your child's eyes wide on how to love Jesus, and why nurturing that relationship is important. This cute and emotional book is the perfect bedtime book. This is a book you will read to your child again and again to help them understand the way God works in our lives. Young readers witness God's love and how many ways he can touch our lives.

Some children believe that having a relationship with God is only for the adults. They often think that they don't have to worry about a relationship with him until they are bigger. Show your child what it is like to have a relationship with Jesus through the lenses of Jasper, a boy who loves Jesus. This unique and inspirational book My Happy Life, demonstrates what a child's relationship with Jesus is like, and why it is important. The book written from a diary perspective and is sure to open your child's eyes wide on how to love Jesus, and why nurturing that relationship is important. This cute and emotional book is the perfect bedtime book. This is a book you will read to your child again and again to help them understand the way God works in our lives. Young readers witness God's love and how many ways he can touch our lives.

Jan Worthington's life was once one of normalcy and routine, until the variant swept across the globe, leaving destruction in its wake. As society crumbles around her, Jan's trust becomes either her greatest strength or her gravest weakness. With the looming threat of marauders on her doorstep, Jan must choose her allies carefully in order to protect what little she has left. The Collapse Series, an action-packed young adult saga, follows Jan on her journey through a post-apocalyptic world as she fights to keep her family safe amidst chaos and devastation. Join Angela D. Shelton in this gripping alternate reality and discover the unparalleled power of familial bonds in the face of destruction.

Rusty and his friends want to get Pastor Jenkins the best birthday gift money can buy. There's only one problem. They don't have any money.They decide to make a lemonade stand to raise money, but building a stand, making the lemonade, and selling it is harder than they expected. The kids discover three things: It takes a lot of work to build a successful business, dogs and lemonade stands do not mix, and lemonade isn't spelled "lemonaid."Through teamwork they manage to raise some money, but will it be enough to get the perfect gift for Pastor Jenkins?

What can you count on when everything falls apart? Maya has always trusted in her own abilities, but this time she is out of solutions.Still on a hunt for the missing Virtue Gems, sisters Maya and Everly get an unexpected job in the Enchanted Garden. Scaly plants cover an enormous oak tree, some protecting it and others destroying it, and the girls must clear out the bad sections to save the tree. Everly gets to work, but Maya has other plans for her time: winning the community garden's best bloom contest. What starts out as a brilliant, though maybe selfish, idea quickly spirals out of control. Can the girls find a way to fix what is broken, or is it too late?The Tree's Armor is the third book in the Gold Feather Gardener series, teaching big Bible concepts to young minds. This early chapter book with full-color illustrations that teaches kids ages 5-10 a tangible way to discern selfish ambitions from those focused on others. The story's clear illustration of humility is enlightening for children and parents alike to grasp where the true source of security and ability lies.

What is Easter? Is it the hopping bunny and chocolate? Who is Jesus? This is a gentle introduction for the young ones to understand the background of the REAL story of Easter. It's a perfect first book about an important holiday for many, and an ideal Easter gift.

Begin your journey with Elizabeth and her beloved elephant, Emilio. In this heartwarming story of love, friendship, and faith, Elizabeth and Emilio share an extraordinary bond. From joyful mornings of Nutella toast to seaside adventures, Emilio is Elizabeth's truest companion, strong and loyal in every way. But when Emilio reveals a secret that changes Elizabeth's perspective, she discovers the greatest friend she could ever ask for-Jesus. As Elizabeth's world is turned upside down, readers of all ages will be captivated by this tender story of hope and redemption.

In this fourth book of the Grampa Hal series, Davey receives good news and overcomes the sadness that he has had since Grampa's last visit. Grampa shows up with more boxes than he has ever brought before. Davey gets two new special friends.When it's time to open Grampa's duct-taped boxes, Davey is thrilled at what Grampa tells him. Little Davey gets caught up in some sticky business as the boxes are being opened.Grampa, Mama, and Little Davey make some golden memories at the pond in the park. The first thing that Davey catches at the pond shocks Grampa and Mama.Come on, let's get back over to Maplewood Avenue and find out what caused Davey's glum mood and enjoy another fun adventure with Grampa, Mama, and Little Davey Gibson.

Papa, What is Christmas all About? is a story about sharing the meaning of Christmas with children. Kelly asks her grandfather, who she calls Papa, to tell her about the meaning of Christmas. He reads to her the Christmas story, found in Luke Chapter Two, and connects it to the Gospel. Using photographs from the author's own family photo album and fully quoted scripture, Papa, What is Christmas all About? offers encouragement to preschool and early elementary school children to learn about God, salvation, and the Bible at a time in life when it is easiest for them to do so. A great resource to have older children and other adults read to younger children to expose both the reader and the hearer to the Gospel.