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2 8/8/17 Bedtime & Dreams Board book 6½ X 7 1 8, 16pp $7.99 Night-Night, Bunny by Pamela Kennedy, illustrated by Claire Keay Little bunny says night-night in this sweet introduction to bedtime routines for little ones. Bunny has a lot to do before he goes to bed. He splashes through a bubble bath, brushes his teeth, and picks up his toys, saying good night to everything and everyone along the way. Each spread depicts Bunny participating in bedtime activities that little ones will find familiar. A raised appliqué of Bunny peeks through the die-cut cover, inviting children into the story. Endearing illustrations and soothing repetition make this board book a perfect introduction to bedtime routines for young children. Charming illustrations and characters will appeal to all children. An age-appropriate introduction to bedtime routines Repetition appeals to a toddler s love of routine. AUTHOR HOMETOWN: Seattle, Washington ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Rayleigh, United Kingdom 7/11/17 New Experience Board book 5¼ X 6¼, 20pp $6.99 My First Day of School by Michelle Medlock Adams, illustrated by Lizzie Walkley Alively introduction to school that builds excitement in first-time students A young boy starts his first day of school not knowing what to expect. Follow along as he explores his classroom, makes new friends, and enjoys all the creative and interesting activities school can offer. This book helps first-time students, from preschoolers to kindergartners, understand what happens at school, while providing parents the opportunity to answer questions. An enthusiastic narrator and bright, cheerful illustrations will have first-time students eagerly anticipating their first day of school. An ideal introduction to school that addresses children s fears and questions Features bright and whimsical artwork Author is well-known in children s marketplace, with more than 45 titles in print and more than one million copies sold. AUTHOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Bedford, Indiana ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN: Cotswolds, United Kingdom

3 Picture Books 1 Maverick and Me by Katherine Schwarzenegger, illustrated by Phyllis Harris In her first picture book, Katherine Schwarzenegger tells the story of Maverick, an abandoned puppy, and the bighearted girl who adopts him. Dog lover and animal advocate Katherine Schwarzenegger draws from her own experience with fostering and adopting dogs to create a picture book that introduces children to the concept of dog adoption. 9/5/17 Animals/Dogs Jacketed hardcover 10 x 10, 32pp Ages 4 to $16.99 In the heartwarming story of Maverick and Me, Maverick is rescued by a kind-hearted stranger after being left on the side of the road. The little puppy s luck takes a turn for the better when young Scarlett meets him at an adoption event. Scarlett is so moved by Maverick s story that she and her mother decide to give him the forever-home he is looking for. Each year, millions of dogs find themselves in shelters and with animal rescue organizations through no fault of their own. Maverick and Me will help teach children about these dogs and empower even young readers to advocate for shelter pups. Katherine Schwarzenegger is a New York Times bestselling author, lifestyle blogger, philanthropist, and animal activist. She began fostering puppies in her home in Southern California and soon fell in love with one special little foster dog named Maverick. In Maverick and Me, Katherine draws upon this experience to introduce children to the benefits of dog adoption. Together, Maverick and Katherine spread a message of hope, defying all odds, and the joys of finding forever friends through pet rescue. Katherine is a bestselling author, respected lifestyle blogger, and well-known millennial figure with broad reach and appeal. Book releases in time for ASPCA s Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month, allowing marketing efforts to capitalize on raised levels of social awareness and media attention. Katherine has established relationships with traditional media and high-profile social media outlets, as well as a partnership with the ASPCA. Teaches children about the millions of shelter dogs that are in need of adoptive families every year AUTHOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Los Angeles, California ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Raymore, Missouri

4 2 Family Relationships Love You Always by Eileen Spinelli, illustrated by Gillian Flint 9/19/17 Family/General Jacketed hardcover 8 x 8, 32pp Ages 4 to $15.99 A love poem to a child from all the people whose love surrounds him or her A child is a treasured leaf on a family tree, surrounded by love from Mom, Dad, doting grandparents, aunts and uncles, and family friends too. This sweet, reassuring picture book from Eileen Spinelli acknowledges the whole tree the many who are invested in a child s life with expressions of unconditional love from each. Heartwarming verse and charming artwork will make this book a must-buy for baby showers, birthdays, and other occasions. Timeless, sweet illustrations will make this an instant favorite. As they read, children will love to identify the people who love them. Celebrates the many sources of love in a child s life: mother, father, grandfather, grandmother, aunt, uncle, cousin, and family friend AUTHOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Media, Pennsylvania ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN: Leeds, England Eileen Spinelli spent Saturdays at the public library as a child, and it was there that she decided to become a writer. She s authored Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch; The Best Story, and Two to Cuddle. Eileen lives in Media, Pennsylvania. When she and her husband, Jerry, who s also an author, are not writing, they are hanging out with their grandkids (30 and counting), playing Scrabble, reading, watching old movies, and raising Monarch butterflies. COMP TITLES: Somebunny Loves You! $12.99 How Do I Love You? $6.95

5 Holiday 3 The Stable Cat s Christmas by Christina S. Vrba, illustrated by Gail Yerrill Christmas picture book A about a little cat and her desire to give a gift worthy of the newborn King One night in Bethlehem, a small, sand-colored cat returns to her stable to find that a Baby has been born in the night. As all the animals tell the cat about the gifts they gave the Christ Child, the 10/3/17 Christmas & Advent Jacketed hardcover 8½ x 10, 32pp Ages 4 to $16.99 cat sadly concludes that she is too little and powerless to give a gift to the King. But when the Baby shivers and the cat leaps into the manger to comfort him, she discovers that she can give the best gift of all herself. This timeless Christmas book celebrates the fact that everyone has a gift they can give the King, no matter their size or stature. Enchanting illustrations and a heartfelt message make this book a Christmas keepsake that can be enjoyed year after year. Christina S. Vrba lives and works in northwestern Connecticut. When not spinning tales, Christina loves poking about in comic book shops and the children s sections of bookstores, spending time with her husband and son, and caring for her personal menagerie of creatures, including dogs, cats, gerbils, and two much-loved goldfish. Will enrich any family s Christmas celebrations Encourages children to think about what they can give to Jesus Uses little ones love of animals to engage them in a story about the real reason for Christmas AUTHOR HOMETOWN: New Milford, Connecticut ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN: Bedfordshire, England COMP TITLES: The First Christmas Night $16.99 Humphrey s First Christmas $14.99

6 4 Holiday 10/3/17 Christmas & Advent Board book 5¼ x 6¼, 20pp $6.99 Star Bright, Christmas Night by Hannah C. Hall, illustrated by Ag Jatkowska A cozy Christmas board book depicting the joy that spread through Bethlehem with the news of Jesus birth From angels to sheep to swooping sparrows, the whole earth sings the news of Jesus birth in this Christmas board book. Cheerful rhymes and a sweetly simple rhythm tell the story of that first Christmas in a style that s lighthearted yet reverent. Readers will experience Christmas through the Star of Bethlehem, a family of cats, a sheepdog in the field, and more. Rich illustrations and toddler-friendly text offer a better understanding of what the birth of Jesus means to all: hope and new life found in a precious, baby King. Sweet and simple text helps children to understand the true reason for Christmas. Perfect for bedtime reading during the holiday season Author is well-known in the genre and has written two ECPA bestsellers. AUTHOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Prairie Grove, Arkansas ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN: Bath, United Kingdom 10/3/17 Hanukkah Board book 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp $6.99 The Story of Chanukah by Rabbi Francis Barry Silberg, illustrated by Pamela R. Levy An approachable way to introduce young children to the story of Chanukah This book celebrates the origins of Chanukah. Children will learn about King Antiochus, who turned the holy Temple into an unclean place, and about Judah the Maccabee, who helped defeat the king and restore purity to the temple. Children will learn that God kept an almostextinguished flame kindled in the Temple for eight days, making the flame an enduring symbol of his constant protection and love. Rabbi Silberg explains the story on a level young children can understand; illustrations depict the wonder and beauty of this special Jewish holiday. Fresh new edition of a classic holiday board book Bright illustrations accompany the text. Simple words provide an approachable way to introduce young children to this important Jewish holiday. AUTHOR HOMETOWN: Milwaukee, Wisconsin ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Boston, Massachussetts

7 Holiday 5 We Wish You a Merry Christmas! A VeggieTales Book by Pamela Kennedy, illustrated by Lisa Reed new VeggieTales music book A about the true meaning of Christmas It s Christmastime at last, and Larry s excited to help decorate the village tree. The Veggies gather ornaments, popcorn, and lights, and work together to make the tree beautiful and festive. But just when they think they ve completed their task, Madame Blue 10/3/17 Christmas & Advent Board book with music 7 x 8, 16pp $12.99 points out what s missing. They add a star at the top to remind them of the night Jesus was born the real reason for the celebration. Children can press the button to hear the Veggies singing We Wish You a Merry Christmas in this cheerful holiday sound book. Pamela Kennedy loves writing for children and has authored more than thirty books on a variety of subjects. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, reading, and exploring the beaches of Puget Sound. Pamela and her husband live in Seattle, Washington. #1 children s faith-based brand More than 13 million books and 70 million videos sold VeggieTales in the House streams on Netflix, raising consumer awareness of the brand. The story will remind children of the true meaning of Christmas. Music button plays beloved Veggie voices singing this favorite Christmas carol. AUTHOR HOMETOWN: Seattle, Washington ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN: Noblesville, Indiana COMP TITLES: Away in a Manger (VeggieTales) $12.99 Silent Night (VeggieTales) $12.99

8 6 Inspirational & Bible Stories 10/3/17 Devotional & Prayer Trade paperback 5 x 7¼, 384pp Ages 4 to 7 $9.99 Growing with God: 365 Daily Devos VeggieTales Books An engaging daily devotional series for girls and boys featuring updated VeggieTales content Growing with God: 365 Daily Devos is the latest in the 365-day devotional series from VeggieTales. Fresh content offers the perfect opportunity for parent and child to share time together each day. Each entry includes a Bible verse, short devotion, Thought of the Day, and prayer. Bible-centered content will help children learn more about God and develop a daily practice to keep him close in their lives. Perfect for bedtime reading, family devotion time, or as a fresh way to start each day, this devotional is sure to be a family favorite. Growing with God: Boys SERIES #1 children s faith-based brand More than 13 million books and 70 million videos sold Each entry includes a Bible verse, devotion, Thought of the Day, and prayer. A powerful tool for helping to build a young child s faith Growing with God: Girls COMP TITLES: Every Day with God (Boys) $9.99 Every Day with God (Girls) $9.99

9 Inspirational & Bible Stories 7 Count Your Blessings A VeggieTales Book by Kathleen Long Bostrom A colorful new VeggieTales board book that helps children recognize the blessings in their lives The Veggies know that it s important and fun to thank God for everything that is good. This new board book, with its colorful illustrations and lively verse, is the perfect way to introduce children to 9/5/17 Values & Virtues Board book 6 x 6½, 20pp $7.99 the concept of gratitude to God. On each spread, the Veggies take turns naming things for which they are thankful, such as food, family, and friends. Little ones will identify with the Veggies and their list of blessings, and the conclusion of the book challenges children to thank God for the blessings in their own lives. Kathleen Long Bostrom is a retired Presbyterian minister who has written dozens of books for children, including the award-winning Little Blessings series and the Rufus and Ryan series. Kathy lives with her husband in Carlsbad, California. #1 children s faith-based brand More than 13 million books and 70 million videos sold VeggieTales in the House streams on Netflix, raising consumer awareness of the brand. Strong message will help children develop an attitude of gratitude. AUTHOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Carlsbad, California COMP TITLES: VeggieTales Count Your Blessings Activity Book $4.99 God Made You Special! $7.99 I Thank God for This Day! $7.99

10 8 Inspirational & Bible Stories Jonah and the Big Fish by Susana Gay & Owen Gay 9/5/17 Old Testament Bible Stories Board book x 5 5 8, 16pp Ages 1 to $6.99 fresh take on a classic A Bible story that s perfect for very young children With its bold, modern art and simple text of about 100 words, this fresh new take on the story of Jonah is just right for babies and toddlers. Children will learn that God asked Jonah to deliver an important message, that Jonah ran away from God on a boat and ended up living in the belly of a big fish for three days, and that God rescued Jonah and forgave him. This charming depiction of Jonah s story is a wonderful gift for little ones and expectant mothers. Updates a beloved Bible story for today s little ones Fresh and bold art style A great christening or baby gift idea Simple text that is appropriate for children aged 1 to 3 Susana Gay is an award-winning graphic designer and the owner of Threehaus, a branding and design studio in Winter Park, Florida. Susana collaborated with her seven-year-old son, Owen, to create Noah s Ark as a gift for a family baptism. After Owen retold the story, Susana polished the text and created the art. They followed Noah s Ark with In the Beginning and Jonah and the Big Fish, resulting in a series of unique and beautiful introductions to favorite childhood Bible stories. AUTHOR-ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Winter Park, Florida COMP TITLES: In the Beginning $6.99 Noah s Ark $6.99

11 Inspirational & Bible Stories 9 God Loves the World by Gary Bower, illustrated by Tracy Cottingham Teaches children that God s love is unconditional Celebrates the diversity of our varied world Children with special needs are represented. AUTHOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Traverse City, Michigan ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: London, England heartwarming board book about A God s love for his diverse world This board book teaches little ones that God s children are very diverse, and very, very loved. Regardless of their shapes and sizes, colors and ages, interests and abilities God cares for and loves each of his wonderfully unique children. Gary Bower s cheerful verse tackles a potentially challenging topic with ease. Parents and little ones will love the book s bright illustrations and inclusive message: God loves all so very much! 9/5/17 Christian/Social Topics Board book x 5 5 8, 20pp $6.99 God Paints the World by Gary Bower, illustrated by Tracy Cottingham concept board book that teaches children about colors as they A discover the joys of God s perfectly painted world In this energetic board book, author Gary Bower takes children on a tour of God s colorful creation. Each spread groups objects by color, such as yellow dandelions, a shining sun, and chirping finches; and brown squirrels, trees, and crunchy nuts. Color-soaked illustrations and bubbly, playful text will Playful text will captivate little learners. Teaches children about colors, an important educational foundation Introduces kids to a multitude of critters and objects, and the God who made them make the book a read-aloud favorite. Parents will love this educational board book that teaches little ones about colors and the God who created them. 9/5/17 Concepts/Colors Board book x 5 5 8, 20pp $6.99

12 10 Inspirational & Bible Stories 10/3/17 New Testament Bible Stories Padded board book 5½ x 7, 24pp $9.99 Jesus and His Friends A Book of Bible Stories about Jesus by Patricia A. Pingry, illustrated by Joseph Cowman collection of stories that tell of Jesus life A through his encounters with others This classic collection will introduce children to six favorite, age-appropriate New Testament Bible stories, including the birth of Jesus, the miracle of the loaves and fishes, and the Easter story. Each story is told in fewer than 250 simple words and concludes with a one-sentence summary, a one-sentence prayer, and a short Bible verse. The bright artwork focuses on the land, the people, and the natural world of the New Testament. Includes favorite Bible stories: Jesus Is Born, Jesus Calls His Disciples, Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes, Jesus Visits Mary and Martha, Zacchaeus Meets Jesus, Jesus Lives Stories are told in simple language by best-selling author Patricia A. Pingry. Colorful artwork complements each story. AUTHOR HOMETOWN: Nashville, Tennessee ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Meridian, Idaho 10/3/17 Old Testament Bible Stories Padded board book 5½ x 7, 24pp $9.99 Noah and His Friends A Book of Bible Stories from Noah to Esther by Patricia A. Pingry, illustrated by Joseph Cowman collection of favorite Bible stories from Noah A to Queen Esther This classic collection will introduce children to six favorite, age-appropriate Old Testament Bible stories, including Noah and the ark, David and Goliath, and the story of Esther. Each story is told in fewer than 250 simple words that toddlers can understand and concludes with a one-sentence summary, a one-sentence prayer, and a short Bible verse. The bright artwork focuses on the land, the people, and the natural world of the Old Testament. Includes favorite Bible stories: Noah Builds an Ark, Moses and Pharaoh, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Big Fish, Daniel and the Lions, Esther Throws a Party Stories are told in simple language by best-selling author Patricia A. Pingry. Colorful artwork complements each story.

13 Inspirational Chapter Books 11 The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls by M. J. Thomas thrilling chapter book series for emerging readers about a brother, a sister, and the A mysterious scrolls that transport them back to biblical times. The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls series follows siblings Peter and Mary and their dog, Hank, as they discover ancient scrolls that transport them back to key moments in biblical history. Packed with daring adventures and a rich cast of supporting characters, The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls brings beloved Bible stories to riotous life. 8/8/17 Action & Adventure Trade paperback 5¼ x 7 5 8, 128pp Ages 6 to 9 $6.99 Mike Thomas grew up in Florida playing sports and riding his bike to the library and an arcade named the Cosmic Cowboy. He graduated from Liberty University, earning a bachelor s degree in Bible Studies. When his son Peter was nine years old, Mike went searching for books that would teach Peter about the Bible in a fun, imaginative way. Finding none, he decided to write his own series. Mike Thomas lives in Tennessee with his wife, Lori; two sons, Payton and Peter; and their dog, Hank. The Beginning (Book One) In the first title in the series, Peter, Mary, and Hank stumble across ancient scrolls and find themselves witnessing the creation of the world. Can they decode the scroll s message before they get trapped in history forever? Children will root for the trio as they ride rhinos, meet the angel Michael, and talk to a certain snake in the Garden of Eden. Race to the Ark (Book Two) Peter, Mary, and Hank travel back to the time of Noah. With only seven days to solve the secret of the scroll and escape the flood, they must race to help Noah finish the ark. Along their journey, Peter and Mary evade a group of ruffians and meet the Dark Ruler, an evil man who reminds them of a snake they met in the Garden of Eden. SERIES Teaches children about the Bible in an immersive, engaging way Uses the successful chapter book premise of children traveling through time Provides young children with a hardto-find resource: exciting books with a Christian worldview

14 12 Museum of the Bible Books Museum of the Bible Books The Bible is the ultimate storyteller! Museum of the Bible and Worthy Publishing Group have teamed up to form a new book publishing imprint: Museum of the Bible Books. This fall, Worthy Publishing Group will launch the first in an ongoing series of Museum of the Bible Books for the general public. The museum s publishing program will enable people of all ages, cultures, and expressions of faith to discover the Bible s history, narrative, and impact. Museum of the Bible Books creates experiences that extend beyond the walls of the Museum itself. What s the Bible All About? by Patricia A. Pingry, illustrated by Pablo Pino An introduction to the Bible for young children This powerful and creative introduction to the Bible gives young children a big picture understanding of the Bible from what it is, to how it was written, to the stories it tells. With this framework, children will better understand the Bible stories they hear and how those stories relate to their own lives. 10/3/17 Religion/Christian/General Board book x 5 5 8, 20pp $7.99 An age-appropriate introduction to this significant book The story is told in simple language for little listeners. Colorful artwork complements the story. Museum of the Bible opens November 17, IMPRINT MARKETING: Museum marketing event tie-ins to include: Museum grand opening event Extensive social media outreach National media campaign to Christian and mainstream print, TV, and radio Blog tour Retail and in-store promotions AUTHOR HOMETOWN: Nashville, Tennessee ILLUSTRATOR HOMETOWN: Buenos Aires, Argentina

15 Museum of the Bible Books 13 Children of the World Storybook Bible by Linda Washington, illustrated by children One hundred best-loved Bible stories paired with artwork from children around the globe One of the most innovative new Bibles for children, this unique book brings 100 best-loved Bible stories to life with original artwork from children around the globe. The stories are written 10/3/17 Religion/Bible Stories Hardcover 6¼ x 7½, 256pp Ages 5 to $16.99 for either a read-to-me audience or early readers. The original artwork that accompanies the stories highlights cultures around the world and reflects the diversity of global visitors to Museum of the Bible. By showcasing the unique perspective that children bring to their understanding of these stories, this collection allows young readers to engage with the Bible. The illustrations in this book were collected from children around the globe. The children range in age from 8 to 12 and their names, ages, and locations are identified for each drawing. 100 Old and New Testament stories are told in a voice that early readers will find accessible. The use of children s artwork will help readers understand that the Bible is relevant to them. Illustrations from children around the world will reveal the vast array of cultures impacted by the Bible. Museum of the Bible opens November 17, AUTHOR HOMETOWN: Carol Stream, Illinois

16 14 Museum of the Bible Books 10/3/17 Religion/Bible Stories Paperback 6½ x 9, 160pp Ages 6 to $ /3/17 Biblical Reference Paperback 7 x 7, 112pp Ages 5 to $9.99 Wild and Wacky Things in the Bible Fun and Important Stories to Know! by April Lotempio An engaging collection of stories about strange and unusual events in the Bible Nothing sparks a child s curiosity more than the unexpected. The Bible is full of stories of strange and unusual happenings. Frogs infest a palace. A donkey talks. Rivers turn to blood. These events may seem impossible, but the Bible says they happened. This book explores the story behind these weird and wacky events by looking at them through the lens of their cultural or theological relevance. Paired with engaging artwork, the stories draw in even the most reluctant reader. That s So Weird! 100 Fun and Fascinating Facts about the Bible by Kathleen Long Bostrom A fun and appealing look at the whos, whats, and whys of the Bible This fun and fascinating book of trivia teaches young children about the intriguing and unusual whos, whats, and whys of the Bible in an engaging and memorable way. Geared to emerging readers and presented with a colorful, graphic feel, this book introduces children to 100 interesting facts about characters, places, and events in the Bible. It s sure to motivate even reluctant readers to dip into the Bible! Nearly 100 strange and unusual Bible occurrences are examined. Each spread features thematically related sidebars and trivia. Written in language appropriate for 6- to 9-year-olds Stories are broken into sections such as Not-So- Ordinary Animals, Mysterious Disappearing Acts, and These People Did What? Museum opens 11/17/17. AUTHOR HOMETOWN: Williamsville, New York 100 fun and interesting facts are paired with whimsical art and photographs. Written in language appropriate for 5- to 8-year-olds. Each entry includes the relevant Bible citation. AUTHOR HOMETOWN & WEBSITE: Carlsbad, California

17 Backlist: Holiday 15 Away in a Manger (music) The VeggieTales star in this story of the birth of Jesus, told through the verses of Away in a Manger. The button triggers the carol, sung by Junior Asparagus $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, The Best Christmas Gift Ever! The Veggies are celebrating Christmas decorating the tree, singing carols, and exchanging gifts. It s fun to give and receive presents, but they know that the greatest gift was God s gift of Jesus, His Son $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, B Is for Bethlehem Here is a joyful, reverent retelling of the Nativity, with words from A to Z $16.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10¾ x 9¼, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 The Christmas Story This book introduces children to the story of the birth of the Son of God $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 3 to The First Christmas Classic paintings from Carol Heyer are presented in board book form, along with a simplified retelling of the biblical story of the Nativity $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 5½, 22pp, The First Christmas Night This lyrical retelling of the birth of Christ is modeled after The Night Before Christmas $16.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10 x 10, 32pp, Ages 4 to 8 Frosty the Snowman Classic TV art is paired with the lyrics to this favorite Christmas song $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, Frosty the Snowman (music) A favorite Christmas character comes to life in this musical board book $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 18pp, Frosty the Snowman (sticker) This softcover Christmas favorite includes more than 50 stickers $5.99 Softcover with stickers, 8 x 8, 24pp plus 2pp stickers and fold-out scene, Ages 3 to 6 Happy Birthday, Jesus! This charming little book recognizes the birthday aspect of Christmas a concept even very young children understand and love $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, Humphrey s First Christmas Humphrey carries a wise man to see Baby Jesus and discovers the meaning of gift-giving $14.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10 x 10, 32pp, Ages 4 to $7.99 Softcover, 10 x 10, 32pp, Ages 4 to 8 Jingle Bells Sing along with the classic Christmas carol in this charming board book $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp,

18 16 Backlist: Holiday The Littlest Angel The Littlest Angel is not sure what he can give Baby Jesus, but his gift turns out to be the best of all $3.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to My First Christmas This festive collection of colorful images and simple words provides the perfect introduction to Christmas for the very young child $5.99 Board book, 5 x 5, 20pp, Ages 1 to 3 The Night Before Christmas The classic poem is illustrated in a style little ones will love $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 26pp, One Night in Bethlehem This touch-and-feel board book celebrates the birth of Jesus! Textures will let children feel, as well as see, the events of the first Christmas $9.99 Board book with textures, 6½ x 7, 16pp, Saint Nicholas A VeggieTales Christmas story about the real Saint Nicholas and the joy of giving includes a 3-song CD $6.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 Santa s Christmas Train All aboard! Santa s Christmas train is coming to town, and children are welcomed aboard for a grand adventure to the North Pole $16.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10¾ x 9¼, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 Silent Night The Veggies put on a Christmas play about Jesus birth, told through the verses of Silent Night $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, The Sparkle Box This moving story tells of an uncommon gift and how giving to others shows a little boy the true meaning of Christmas $19.99 Jacketed hardcover with fold-out box in envelope, 10 x 10, 32pp, Ages 4 to The Story of Christmas Vibrant illustrations and classic text connect the biblical story of Jesus birth to today s Christmas celebration $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, The Story of Christmas Activity Book This colorful activity and sticker book will engage children s imaginations while they learn the biblical story of Christmas $4.99 Softcover with stickers, 8½ x , 16pp plus 2pp stickers, Ages 4 to 7 Up on the Housetop Here is a whimsical pairing of lively and colorful illustrations with the lyrics to a classic Christmas song $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 20pp, What Is Christmas? This colorful board book resolves the challenge that many parents face in reconciling religious faith with the secular celebration of Christmas $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp,

19 Backlist: Holiday 17 Where Jesus Slept Here is a lively retelling of the Nativity with a cumulative story structure and beautiful watercolors $16.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10 x 10, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 The Story of Thanksgiving Here is the story of Thanksgiving told in only about 200 words that are simple enough for a toddler to understand $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, Thanksgiving at Our House A delightful book about counting the blessings of family and friends $6.99 Softcover, 9 x 9, 32pp, Ages 3 to What Is Thanksgiving? Here s a fun and lively introduction to the meaning of Thanksgiving $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, ABCs of Halloween Kids will love this colorful and engaging Halloween-themed romp through the letters of the alphabet $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 3 to Countdown to Halloween Join Little Kitty as he counts down the fun symbols associated with Halloween spiders, bats, mice, and more $7.99 Board book, 7¼ x 8, 18pp, Halloween 123s This colorful counting board book features Halloween-related characters, including one little witch who is planning a Halloween party $6.99 Board book, x 5, 22pp, A Haunted Halloween Activity Book Children explore a haunted house and meet iconic costumed characters in this activity book loaded with Halloween fun $4.99 Softcover with stickers, 8½ x , 16pp plus 2pp stickers, Ages 4 to 7 Miss Fiona s Stupendous Pumpkin Pies The night would not be complete for these trick-or-treaters without a trip to Miss Fiona s house for a piece of her delicious pumpkin pie $7.99 Softcover, 9 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to 8 My First Trick or Treat A cheerful collection of images and words introduces little ones to the playful side of this favorite fall holiday $5.99 Board book, 5 x 5, 20pp, Ages 1 to 3 Trunk or Treat! This bright and colorful book will engage children as they anticipate the fun of this alternative to door-todoor trick-or-treating $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 7, 20pp, How Do I Love You? This love poem from parent to child will delight young readers $6.95 Board book, x 5, 26pp,

20 18 Backlist: Holiday The Leprechaun s Big Pot of Gold This shamrock-shaped book shares a sweet tale of friendship and luck $6.99 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 20pp, The Story of Saint Patrick s Day This book illustrates the connection between Saint Patrick s life and the way the holiday is celebrated today $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, The Story of Passover Passover is brought to life, allowing children to grasp its significance $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, The Berenstain Bears Easter Blessings Here, the Berenstain cubs learn about the many blessings in their lives, especially the greatest blessing of all the Resurrection of Jesus on Easter $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, The Easter Story This classic board book teaches about Christ s death and Resurrection $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, The Easter Story In this paperback edition of this top-selling board book, children will learn about the true meaning of Easter $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 3 to 6 The First Easter Carol Heyer s paintings are paired with a simplified retelling of the biblical story of Easter $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 5½, 22pp, Ages 3 to 5 The First Easter This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of why we celebrate Easter $14.95 Jacketed hardcover, 10 x 10, 32pp, Ages 4 to The Great Easter Egg Hunt The Veggies sing the classic song, Christ the Lord Is Risen Today, for this story about the meaning of Easter $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, Here Comes Peter Cottontail! A perennial favorite featuring the lyrics of Gene Autry s tune about Easter s most famous character $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, Here Comes Peter Cottontail! (music) Push the sound button to hear the bouncy tune in this Easter favorite $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, Here Comes Peter Cottontail! (sticker) This softcover edition of an Easter favorite is accompanied by more than 50 stickers $5.99 Softcover with stickers and fold-out scene, 8 x 8, 24pp plus 2pp removable stickers, Ages 3 to

21 Backlist: Holiday 19 Hooray! It s Easter Day! The Veggies celebrate Easter coloring eggs, enjoying baskets of candy, and dressing in their Easter Sunday best. But they know that the real joy of Easter is that Jesus is risen! $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, A Hoppy Easter Join the Veggies on an Easter egg hunt while they share ways in which God shows his love $6.99 Hardcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 My First Easter This cheerful collection of colorful images and simple words provides the perfect introduction to the Easter holiday $5.99 Board book, 5 x 5, 20pp, Ages 1 to 3 Somebunny Loves You! This reassuring message of unconditional love is accompanied by a delightful melody that plays when the music button is pushed $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, The Story of Easter This best-selling board book bridges the connection between the biblical story and today s Easter celebration $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, The Story of Easter Activity Book This activity and sticker book introduces children to the biblical story of Easter $4.99 Softcover with stickers, 8½ x , 16pp plus 2pp removable stickers, Ages 3 to The Velveteen Rabbit Margery Williams s classic tale is adapted for a younger audience through simple words and colorful artwork $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, What Is Easter? Here is a book for toddlers that resolves the challenge many parents face in reconciling religious faith with the secular celebration of Easter $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, Happy Birthday to You! A fun-filled musical book that celebrates the joy of a child s birthday. The button plays Happy Birthday $12.99 Board book with music and photo pocket, 7 x 8, 16pp, My First Birthday An engaging introduction to the fun and festive symbols of a birthday celebration. Included are words such as candle, cake, and gift. This sweet book is perfect for little hands $5.99 Board book, 5 x 5, 20pp, Ages 1 to 3

22 20 Backlist: VeggieTales Away in a Manger (music) The VeggieTales star in this story of the birth of Jesus, told through the verses of Away in a Manger. The button triggers the carol, sung by Junior Asparagus $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, The Best Christmas Gift Ever! The Veggies are celebrating Christmas decorating the tree, singing carols, and exchanging gifts. It s fun to give and receive presents, but they know that the greatest gift was God s gift of Jesus, His Son $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, Bob and Larry s Book of Prayers Nearly 50 simple rhyming prayers cover a typical day and the typical worries of a young child $10.99 Padded board book, 6¼ x 7¼, 32pp, God Is Bigger Than the Boogie Man The Veggies learn that God is always watching over us. When the button is pushed, Larry sings the refrain from the popular VeggieTales song $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, God Made You Special! The Veggies spread the joyful message to children that God made each of us special! $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, God Made You Special! (music) The lyrics to this VeggieTales song are illustrated with familiar characters and paired with a musical sound button $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, The Great Easter Egg Hunt The Veggies sing the classic song, Christ the Lord Is Risen Today, for this story about the meaning of Easter $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, Hooray! It s Easter Day! The Veggies celebrate Easter coloring eggs, enjoying baskets of candy, and dressing in their Easter Sunday best. But they know that the real joy of Easter is that Jesus is risen! $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, A Hoppy Easter Join the Veggies on an Easter egg hunt while they share ways in which God shows his love $6.99 Hardcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to

23 Backlist: VeggieTales 21 I Thank God for This Day! Here is a smaller size of a best-selling VeggieTales book. Join the Veggies as they enjoy a sunny day and express gratitude for God s blessings $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, I Thank God for This Day! (music) This bright, joy-filled VeggieTales book will help children recognize that there are many reasons to be thankful $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, Saint Nicholas This story, grounded in history with typical Veggie humor, helps children realize that giving is a way of showing others the love God has shown to us $6.99 Softcover with CD, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 Silent Night The Veggies put on a Christmas play about Jesus birth, told through the verses of Silent Night $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, This Little Light of Mine This inspiring VeggieTales story illuminates the ways God lights our path. Push the button to hear a refrain from This Little Light of Mine $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, Veggies on Vacation Activity Book Little ones will love imagining adventures alongside the Veggies with these colorful illustrations, activities, and stickers $4.99 Softcover with stickers, 8½ x , 16pp plus 2pp stickers, Ages 4 to 7 VeggieTales Count Your Blessings Activity Book In this lively book, favorite VeggieTales characters explore the concept of gratitude to God. Colorful illustrations, activities and stickers will help children recognize the blessings in their own lives $4.99 Softcover with stickers, 8½ x , 16pp plus 2pp stickers, Ages 4 to 7 VeggieTales Super Silly Activity Book Based on favorite Silly Songs, this activity book is bursting with over 65 stickers, mazes, connectthe-dots, coloring pages, and more $4.99 Softcover with stickers, 8½ x , 16pp plus 2pp stickers, Ages 4 to 7 Very Veggie Devos for Little Ones This collection of thirty devotions will spark questions and begin conversations. Short reflections encourage spending time with God $10.99 Padded board book, 6¼ x 7¼, 32pp,

24 22 Backlist: Inspirational & Bible Stories My Friend Jesus series These stories serve as an introduction to Jesus and act as a starting point to discuss the ways children can come to know and love Jesus. Little ones will love these engaging, inspirational books! If Jesus Came to Visit Me $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, If Jesus Lived Inside My Heart $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, If Jesus Walked Beside Me $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, Peek-a-Boo Promises series This lift-the-flap series introduces little ones to God s promises. Young children will love lifting the flaps to uncover the rhymed conclusion of each promise. And they ll begin to learn about the Bible as they do so. God Is Always with You $8.99 Board book with flaps, x 7 3 8, 16pp, God Knows You $8.99 Board book with flaps, x 7 3 8, 16pp, God Loves You $8.99 Board book with flaps, x 7 3 8, 16pp,

25 Backlist: Inspirational & Bible Stories 23 God Made the Moon This die-cut board book introduces little ones to the concept of moonlight and nighttime, reminding them that God s love shines on us like the moon shines on Earth $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 18pp, God Made the Sun Here is a celebration of God s gift of daytime, beginning with the first rays of sunlight and moving through the day. With its lyrical rhythm, sweet illustrations, and die-cut feature, the book is a reminder of God s presence $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 18pp, God Made You Just Right In a manner that even the youngest child will understand, this book shares the message that God created each of us in just the right way $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 7 1 8, 22pp, How Much Does God Love You? Michelle Medlock Adams answers the title s question in simple, rhyming verse that relates God s love to everyday objects $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, I Love You, God P.K. and his friends celebrate their love for God in this colorful, rhyming book $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 22pp, I m Thankful Each Day! In this classic bestselling story about gratitude, P. K. Hallinan delights in the world around us and expresses thankfulness to God for the joys of each day $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 22pp, I m Thankful Each Day! Children will count their blessings as they turn the pages of this colorfully illustrated, easy-to-read book $5.95 Softcover, 8½ x 11, 24pp, Ages 3 to 6 In the Beginning With its bold, modern art and simple text of about 100 words, this fresh new take on the story of Creation is just right for babies and toddlers $6.99 Board book, x 5 5 8, 16pp, Ages 1 to Jesus Loves Me A favorite childhood Bible song is brought to life in this board book $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 20pp, A Love Letter from God P. K. Hallinan supposes what God might say in a personal letter written to a child using simple, lyrical text $12.99 Hardcover with die-cut shapes, 8¾ x 8¾, 24pp, Ages 3 to 7 My Big Book of 5-Minute Devotions Each of these 42 two-page devotions includes a short story, directed questions, and a Bible verse $12.99 Softcover, 8 x 10, 96pp, Ages 4 to 8 Noah s Ark Elephants, giraffes, monkeys, and more await babies and toddlers in this fresh retelling of the story of Noah. With simple text and bold, modern art, this book is perfect for little ones and expectant mothers $6.99 Board book, x 5 5 8, 16pp, Ages 1 to

26 24 Backlist: Inspirational & Bible Stories Thank You, God Simple rhyming verses and colorful illustrations describe many things for which a small child can thank God $7.95 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 26pp, Thank You, God, for Puppies Being greeted by a puppy s wagging tail is truly a blessing from God in a furry package. This book celebrates the joy and delight that puppies bring into a child s life $6.99 Board book, 5½ x 6, 20pp, Backlist: Family Relationships Baby, Baby! Babies enjoy books, looking at other babies, and their own blossoming abilities. This short poem combines all three in a sweet and happy way, while introducing babies to God s love for them $7.99 Board book with mirror, 6½ x 6½, 20pp, Ages 1 to 3 Bedtime Snuggles Baby farm animals snuggle up with their mamas for a good night s sleep in this sweet and cozy book. Patricia Eubanks rhyming text and detailed illustrations are perfect for bedtime reading $8.99 Padded board book, 7¾ x 7¾, 20pp, Busy, Busy! This lighthearted, lyrical book will gently reassure children that, in spite of how busy their families are, there is always time to share love $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 7 1 8, 20pp, Somebunny Loves You! This reassuring message of unconditional love is accompanied by a delightful melody that plays when the music button is pushed $12.99 Board book with music, 7 x 8, 16pp, Where s My Hug? Here is a playful lift-the-flap book about a game of hide-and-seek with a sweet conclusion $8.99 Board book with flaps, 6¾ x 6¾, 16pp,

27 Backlist: Family Relationships 25 My Family series child expresses love for a member of his or her family in each book. With only about 200 words, the books A are written in rhyme and paired with charming illustrations. My Daddy and I $7.95 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 26pp, My Mommy and I $7.95 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 26pp, My Grandma and I $7.95 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 26pp, My Grandpa and I $7.95 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 26pp, Brothers Forever $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 22pp, Sisters Forever $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 22pp, How Do I Love You? The lyrical meter and simple rhyme of this love poem from parent to child will delight young readers $6.95 Board book, x 5, 26pp,

28 26 Backlist: Values & Manners Heartprints P. K. Hallinan weaves a story of children helping others and leaving heartprints all along the way $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 22pp, Let s Be Friends Encourages children to give their time and their hearts to others for lasting friendships $7.95 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 26pp, Let s Be Thankful Celebrates what brings joy to a child s life while reinforcing the concept of gratitude $7.95 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 26pp, A Rainbow of Friends P. K. Hallinan reminds children to celebrate the differences that make each person so special $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 3 to 6 That s What a Friend Is! In this warm little board book, author-illustrator P. K. Hallinan helps children explore the importance of friendships in their lives $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 6½, 22pp, No, No, Bunny This sweet story is the perfect introduction to an important lesson for little ones, who don t always understand that it is not right to take things that don t belong to them $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 7 1 8, 16pp, Uh-Oh, Bunny Here is a gentle and friendly way for little ones to learn that telling the truth is always best. Whimsical artwork and simple yet profound text illustrate in a non-didactic way the value of choosing to do what s right $7.99 Board book, 6½ x 7 1 8, 16pp,

29 Backlist: Values & Manners 27 The Berenstain Bears series he cherished Bear family is reaching a new generation of toddler and preschool readers. Stan and Jan T Berenstain launched the Berenstain Bears books with The Big Honey Hunt in Since that time, more than 365 Berenstain Bears books have been published, making it one of the best-selling children s series ever. Today, Mike Berenstain continues his parents tradition of creating warm and engaging stories featuring the lovable Bear family in a board book format. The Berenstain Bears: All God s Creatures $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, The Berenstain Bears Book of Prayers $10.99 Padded board book, 6¼ x 7¼, 32pp, The Berenstain Bears Clean Up $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, The Berenstain Bears Easter Blessings $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, The Berenstain Bears Love One Another $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, The Berenstain Bears Please & Thank You Book $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, The Berenstain Bears Say I m Sorry! $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp, The Berenstain Bears Sleepy Time Book $7.99 Board book, 6 x 6½, 20pp,

30 28 Backlist: Picture Books The Adventures of Pajama Girl A girl s dream leads her into an adventure where she learns about jealousy and the importance of not taking what doesn t belong to her $14.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10½ x 10½, 32pp, Ages 4 to 8 All Things Bright and Beautiful Here is a lyrical, artistic rendering of a favorite hymn that reminds us that every good thing we see is from God $15.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10 x 10, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 Daddy s Girl This sweet story is about a special tea party and the bond between a girl and her father. Perfect for reading time, this book is sure to serve up smiles and tug at heartstrings $15.99 Jacketed hardcover, 9 x 9, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 The View at the Zoo In this humorous twist on a visit to the zoo, just who is talking about whom? This book will have children begging for a trip to the zoo $7.99 Softcover, 9½ x 9½, 32pp, Ages 4 to $9.99 Padded board book, 7¾ x 7¾, 20pp, $9.99 Padded board book, 7¾ x 7¾, 20pp, Would a Worm Go on a Walk? This comical book describes the unique qualities of various creatures and how they were planned to be that way by a loving, wise Creator $15.99 Jacketed hardcover, 10¾ x 9¼, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 Backlist: Educational Bridges! With a blend of science, history, and how-to, this book will allow kids to design and build bridges using a variety of methods $12.95 Softcover, 10 x 10, 96pp, Ages 7 to The Kids Book of Weather Forecasting Allows kids to discover what makes the weather happen and how to predict what s ahead $14.99 Softcover, 8½ x 11, 144pp, Ages 7 to The Little Hands Art Book This great introductory art book has more than 80 projects for children $14.99 Softcover, 8½ x 11, 160pp, Ages 2 to Making Amazing Art! The author introduces children to the seven basic elements of design $14.99 Softcover, 8½ x 11, 128pp, Ages 7 to

31 Backlist: Educational 29 Science Play! This collection of 65 age-appropriate activities will encourage children to discover, sort, observe, predict, and think creatively $14.99 Softcover, 8½ x 11, 144pp, Ages 2 to 6 Seaman s Journal This is the story of the greatest canine adventure ever Seaman the dog followed Lewis and Clark all the way to the Pacific Ocean and back again $9.99 Softcover, 9 x 11, 40pp, Ages 4 to The Story of... series This series of board books presents information on historical figures and events in American history in a manner suitable for young children. Each book has no more than 250 words and features bright and colorful illustrations. All titles have been fact-checked thoroughly, with many reviewed by historians at related sites. The Story of Abraham Lincoln $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, The Story of Martin Luther King Jr $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, The Story of Rosa Parks $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, The Story of George Washington $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, The Story of the Wright Brothers $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, The Story of America s Birthday $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 22pp, The Story of The Star-Spangled Banner $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp, The Story of the Statue of Liberty $6.99 Board book, 5¼ x 6¼, 24pp,

32 30 Backlist: Spanish Language Bilingual Paperbacks Text in both Spanish and English makes these books the perfect way for youngsters to learn another language. Stories are paired with colorful illustrations and feature English and Spanish on each two-page spread. Each book includes a preface for parents and teachers explaining the features of the text, and a vocabulary list. Heartprints Huellas del corazón $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 How Do I Love You? Cómo te Amo? $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 I m Thankful Each Day! Doy gracias cada dia! $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to 7 A Rainbow of Friends Un arcoíris de amigos $4.99 Softcover, 8 x 8, 32pp, Ages 4 to Index ABCs of Halloween...17 Adventures of Pajama Girl, The...28 All Things Bright and Beautiful...28 Away in a Manger...5, 15, 20 B Is for Bethlehem...15 Baby, Baby!...24 Bedtime Snuggles...24 Berenstain Bears: All God s Creatures, The...27 Berenstain Bears Book of Prayers, The...27 Berenstain Bears Clean Up, The...27 Berenstain Bears Easter Blessings, The...18, 27 Berenstain Bears Love One Another, The...27 Berenstain Bears Please & Thank You Book, The...27 Berenstain Bears Say I m Sorry!, The...27 Berenstain Bears Sleepy Time Book, The...27 Best Christmas Gift Ever!, The...15, 20 Bob and Larry s Book of Prayers...20 Bridges!...28 Brothers Forever...25 Busy, Busy!...24 Children of the World Storybook Bible...13 Christmas Ideals COV3 Christmas Ideals COV3 Christmas Story, The...15 Count Your Blessings...7 Countdown to Halloween...17 Daddy s Girl...28 Easter Story, The...18 EDUCATIONAL Every Day with God...6 FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS...2, First Christmas, The...15 First Christmas Night, The...3, 15 First Easter, The...18 Frosty the Snowman...15 God Is Always with You...22 God Is Bigger Than the Boogie Man...20 God Knows You...22 God Loves the World...9 God Loves You...22 God Made the Moon...23 God Made the Sun...23 God Made You Just Right...23 God Made You Special!...7, 20

33 Index 31 God Paints the World...9 Great Easter Egg Hunt, The...18, 20 Growing with God...6 Halloween 123s...17 Happy Birthday, Jesus!...15 Happy Birthday to You!...19 Haunted Halloween Activity Book, A...17 Heartprints...26 Heartprints/Huellas del corazón...30 Here Comes Peter Cottontail!...18 HOLIDAY...3 5, Hooray! It s Easter Day!...19, 20 Hoppy Easter, A...19, 20 How Do I Love You?...2, 17, 25 How Do I Love You?/ Cómo te Amo?...30 How Much Does God Love You?...23 Humphrey s First Christmas...3, 15 I Love You, God...23 I Thank God for This Day!...7, 21 If Jesus Came to Visit Me...22 If Jesus Lived Inside My Heart...22 If Jesus Walked Beside Me...22 I m Thankful Each Day!...23 I m Thankful Each Day!/ Doy gracias cada dia!...30 In the Beginning...8, 23 INSPIRATIONAL & BIBLE STORIES , Jesus and His Friends...10 Jesus Loves Me...23 Jingle Bells...15 Jonah and the Big Fish...8 Kids Book of Weather Forecasting, The...28 Leprechaun s Big Pot of Gold, The...18 Let s Be Friends...26 Let s Be Thankful...26 Little Hands Art Book, The...28 Littlest Angel, The...16 Love Letter from God, A...23 Love You Always...2 Making Amazing Art!...28 Maverick and Me...1 Miss Fiona s Stupendous Pumpkin Pies...17 MUSEUM OF THE BIBLE BOOKS My Big Book of 5-Minute Devotions...23 My Daddy and I...25 My First Birthday...19 My First Christmas...16 My First Day of School...COV2 My First Easter...19 My First Trick or Treat...17 My Grandma and I...25 My Grandpa and I...25 My Mommy and I...25 Night Before Christmas, The...16 Night-Night, Bunny...COV2 No, No Bunny...26 Noah and His Friends...10 Noah s Ark...8, 23 One Night in Bethlehem...16 PICTURE BOOKS...1, 28 Rainbow of Friends, A...26 Rainbow of Friends, A/ Un arcoíris de amigos...30 Saint Nicholas...16, 21 Santa s Christmas Train...16 Science Play!...29 Seaman s Journal...29 Secret of the Hidden Scrolls, The: Beginning, The...11 Race to the Ark...11 Silent Night...5, 16, 21 Sisters Forever...25 Somebunny Loves You!...2, 19, 24 SPANISH LANGUAGE...30 Sparkle Box, The...16 Stable Cat s Christmas, The...3 Star Bright, Christmas Night...4 Story of Abraham Lincoln, The...29 Story of America s Birthday, The...29 Story of Chanukah, The...4 Story of Christmas, The...16 Story of Christmas Activity Book, The...16 Story of Easter, The...19 Story of Easter Activity Book, The...19 Story of George Washington, The...29 Story of Martin Luther King Jr., The...29 Story of Passover, The...19 Story of Rosa Parks, The...29 Story of Saint Patrick s Day, The...18 Story of Thanksgiving, The...17 Story of The Star-Spangled Banner, The...29 Story of the Statue of Liberty, The...29 Story of the Wright Brothers, The...29 Thank You, God...24 Thank You, God, for Puppies...24 Thanksgiving at Our House...17 That s So Weird!...14 That s What a Friend Is!...26 This Little Light of Mine...21 Trunk or Treat!...17 Uh-Oh, Bunny...26 Up on the Housetop...16 VALUES & MANNERS Veggies on Vacation Activity Book...21 VEGGIETALES VeggieTales Count Your Blessings Activity Book...7, 21 VeggieTales Super Silly Activity Book...21 Velveteen Rabbit, The...19 Very Veggie Devos for Little Ones...21 View at the Zoo, The...28 We Wish You a Merry Christmas!...5 What Is Christmas?...16 What Is Easter?...19 What Is Thanksgiving?...17 What s the Bible All About?...12 Where Jesus Slept...17 Where s My Hug?...24 Wild and Wacky Things in the Bible...14 Would a Worm Go on a Walk?...28

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