Books like Hearts and Hands: Chronicles of the Awakening Church (History Lives series)
Award winning
I Can Do It!
Jana Novotny Hunter, Lucy Richards, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-confidence and self-reliance in young readers.
Colorful illustrations keep children engaged and excited.
Encourages independence through relatable scenarios.
Builds resilience and determination.

I Can Do It!
Jana Novotny Hunter, Lucy Richards, 2005
Witness Men: True Stories of God at Work in Papua, Indonesia (Hidden Heroes)
Rebecca Davis, 2013
144 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tales of faith and courage.
Introduces children to diverse cultures and environments.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

Witness Men: True Stories of God at Work in Papua, Indonesia (Hidden Heroes)
Rebecca Davis, 2013
Award winning
Howard Thurman's Great Hope
Kai Jackson Issa, Arthur L. Dawson, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires hope through historical achievements.
Highlights perseverance and resilience.
Educational content about important cultural figures.
Encourages empathy and understanding.

Howard Thurman's Great Hope
Kai Jackson Issa, Arthur L. Dawson, 2008
Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about Peg’s adventure with eggs.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Teaches values of persistence and problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
God Made ME
Sandra Jenkins, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Affirms individual uniqueness and self-esteem in children.
Encourages discussions about diversity and acceptance.
Beautiful illustrations capturing children's attention.
Perfect for bedtime reading and bonding time.

God Made ME
Sandra Jenkins, 2021
Color Me Christian: A Greek Legionnaire's Story
Sr. Ed Liggitt, Ed Liggitt, 2004
76 pages
Why to read
Historical adventure enhances knowledge of ancient Greek culture. - Inspires courage and moral values through narrative. - Engaging storytelling fosters children’s curiosity and imagination. - Supports development of empathy and ethical decision-making.

Color Me Christian: A Greek Legionnaire's Story
Sr. Ed Liggitt, Ed Liggitt, 2004
Award winning
I is for Iran
Kamyar Adl, Shirin Adl, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Culturally enriching journey through Iran’s heritage and customs.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Enhances geographical and cultural knowledge.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of diversity.

I is for Iran
Kamyar Adl, Shirin Adl, 2011
Award winning
Rockets
Pavla Hanáčková, Diarmuid O Cathain, 2022
20 pages
Why to read
Explores exciting adventures in space.
Introduces basic concepts of physics and astronomy.
Encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
