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Help All Children Know They Are Loved

Written for “Forgotten Children” Inspired by her own family, Janele Hoerner wrote Jesus Said, “Be Not Afraid!” for the siblings of children with special needs….

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Posted in 1st grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool

Celebrate the Gift of Creation

The Gift of Creation The story of creation is often one of the first bible stories children are taught. God’s Wonder-Filled World: The Story of…

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The Seagull on the Chapel: A Story of Value and Worth

The Seagull on the Chapel is a charming new picture book by Eric Clayton and Shannon Evans (published by Paraclete Press) that helps children learn…

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Posted in Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool Religion

Help Young Children Celebrate How God Made Them

God Chose Me is a charming new board book written by Lexa Hale that helps toddlers/preschoolers celebrate how God made them. It celebrates how God…

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Introduce Children to St. Valentine

Valentine’s Day celebrates love in all its forms. Hearts and gifts of chocolate abound, and the holiday brings some much-needed joy to the doldrums of…

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Posted in 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool

Two Charming New Catholic Picture Books

Anyone who has read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (or any of the similar books) by Laura Numeroff knows how fun this type…

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Teach Young Children About God’s Love

God’s Great Love: Bedtime Blessings is a beautiful new picture book by Glenys Nellist, illustrated by Natalie Merheb, that helps young children learn about the…

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“All Hallows’ Eve”: New Picture Book by Anthony DeStefano

All Hallows’ Eve By Anthony DeStefano; illustrated by Erwin Madrid Published by Sophia Institute Press As an avid reader, writer, editor, and former homeschooling mom,…

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The Restless Grain: A Tale of Hope

The Restless Grain tells the story of a grain of wheat who is restless for more wherever he goes, from his beginning as a seed…

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Learn How Food Banks Came to Be

Food for Hope, written by Jeff Gottesfeld and illustrated by Michelle Laurentia Agatha, is an informative picture book about John van Hengel, the man who…

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