Let There Be Light is the newest book written by the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Reintroducing children to Creation, this book tells the Bible story in a new and personal way "In the beginning, God's love bubbling over when there was nothing else - no tress, no birds, no animals, no sky, no sea ...
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A Countdown to Christmas Book List
UPDATE: For easy access and viewing, this list has been updated on the ABCJLM Amazon Shop. On the ABCJesusLovesMe Facebook Group, Helen shared an idea that she found on Pinterest to wrap and read one book per day as a countdown to Christmas or for Advent. I love the idea! There is a plethora of wonderful children's books focusing ...
A Book with Character Education…and a Circus…and a Giveaway
Don't you love when other adults, movies, and books come along side you as a parent and reinforce what you are impressing upon your children? Even though parents are responsible for laying a foundation, when something or someone else says the same truths, leverage is brought to what you are teaching. The brand new ...
Review: Everyday Zoo
Pin It Wonderfully Made - With the announcement of a community talent show, Hayley wonders if God has forgotten to give her a talent. In her search, Hayley tried other people’s talents which ends in disastrous results. In the end, Pouch the pelican tells her, “God didn’t make you to be like everyone else. He made you to be ...
Review: Always Daddy’s Princess
Pin It If you know anything about author Karen Kingsbury, she and her husband adore their children. Her newest book, Always Daddy's Princess, is another glimpse into this personal love. Through a daddy’s eyes, this book shows the adoration that a dad has for his daughter and how that transfers to his granddaughter. Always ...
Review: Bears, Bob, and Larry
Pin It Berenstain Bears In celebration for the 50th Anniversary of Berenstain Bears, Zonderkidz and Living Lights is offering three Berenstain Bear books in one. Good Deed Scouts Help Their Neighbors is one of the newest sets available and is also part of the “I Can Read Book” series. Honey Hunt Helpers: This is a classic ...
Review: God, I Need to Talk to You About…
Pin It I was introduced to these little gems a few years ago while writing the 4 Year ABC Jesus Loves Me Curriculum. Looking for books to teach character, I loved the simplicity and Biblical foundation that these books provided. And from your response, you agree. The “God I Need to Talk To You About” series contains 24 ...
Two Books that Encourage Movement and Laughter
Image Source Pin It What I am about to share with you are two books that you need to have in your home library. They are so much fun that you will read them over and over and over. While reading you will be laughing with your child as he or she tries to follow the directions of these two books. (These books make for great home ...
How to Organize Your Home Library
Yesterday I explained the importance of building a home library. Today I will show you how I organize ours! I organize just for the sake of organizing sometimes. While this mad-obsession has cooled down due to a lack of time, the teacher in me still likes everything cataloged and systematic. So when I got the hair-brained idea to organize our ...
How to Build a Home Library
The research is unanimous - children should be read to and read to often. And there are a multitude of toddler and preschool-aged books from which to choose. The sad truth is that you can't trust the fact that a book is published that it is a good one! (If you don't believe me, visit your local library!) I think it is mucho importante to build a ...