Book Reviews Archives - Redeemed Reader https://redeemedreader.com/category/book-reviews/ Kids' Books. Culture. Christ. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:25:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://redeemedreader.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Book Reviews Archives - Redeemed Reader https://redeemedreader.com/category/book-reviews/ 32 32 The Perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh by Claudia Gray https://redeemedreader.com/the-perils-of-lady-catherine-de-bourgh-by-claudia-gray/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-perils-of-lady-catherine-de-bourgh-by-claudia-gray/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:41:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45011 Mr. Jonathan Darcy and Miss Juliet Tilney once again join forces, this time facing the perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-perils-of-lady-catherine-de-bourgh-by-claudia-gray/feed/ 0 The Rushworth Family Plot by Claudia Gray https://redeemedreader.com/the-rushworth-family-plot-by-claudia-gray/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-rushworth-family-plot-by-claudia-gray/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:56:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45016 In the latest Mr. Darcy and Miss Tilney mystery, the characters of Mansfield Park are catapulted into the Rushworth Family Plot

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-rushworth-family-plot-by-claudia-gray/feed/ 0 Tully’s Christmas Mess by Jill and Paul Miller https://redeemedreader.com/tullys-christmas-mess-by-jill-and-paul-miller/ https://redeemedreader.com/tullys-christmas-mess-by-jill-and-paul-miller/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:43:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45215 Tully's big Christmas mess is just one more reminder of the mess Jesus came to fix at the very first Christmas.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/tullys-christmas-mess-by-jill-and-paul-miller/feed/ 0 The Birds of Christmas by Olivia Armstrong https://redeemedreader.com/the-birds-of-christmas-by-olivia-armstrong/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-birds-of-christmas-by-olivia-armstrong/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:26:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45212 The Birds of Christmas want to honor the birth of Jesus in their own special way in this sweet folktale.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-birds-of-christmas-by-olivia-armstrong/feed/ 0 Your Worth Never Wavers by Laura Wifler https://redeemedreader.com/your-worth-never-wavers-by-laura-wifler/ https://redeemedreader.com/your-worth-never-wavers-by-laura-wifler/#respond Sat, 15 Nov 2025 09:14:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45222 Your Worth Never Wavers seeks to reassure young girls of their intrinsic worth as God's handiwork.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/your-worth-never-wavers-by-laura-wifler/feed/ 0 The Picasso Curse by Dan Guzman https://redeemedreader.com/the-picasso-curse-by-dan-guzman/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-picasso-curse-by-dan-guzman/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:40:03 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45194 The Picasso Curse poses the question, What would you do if a million-dollar piece of artwork fell into your hands?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-picasso-curse-by-dan-guzman/feed/ 0 Lost Evangeline: A Norendy Tale by Kate DiCamillo https://redeemedreader.com/lost-evangeline-a-norendy-tale-by-kate-dicamillo/ https://redeemedreader.com/lost-evangeline-a-norendy-tale-by-kate-dicamillo/#respond Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:24:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45158 In Lost Evangeline by Kate DiCamillo, wishes are fulfilled in unexpected ways.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/lost-evangeline-a-norendy-tale-by-kate-dicamillo/feed/ 0 The Unlikely Intrusion of Adams Klein by John Greco https://redeemedreader.com/the-unlikely-intrusion-of-adams-klein-by-john-greco/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-unlikely-intrusion-of-adams-klein-by-john-greco/#respond Tue, 11 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45199 Time travel and small town America collide in The Unlikely Intrusion of Adams Klein, an action-packed series starter to the TimeFall Trilogy.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-unlikely-intrusion-of-adams-klein-by-john-greco/feed/ 0 Adi of Boutanga by Alain Serge Dzotap https://redeemedreader.com/adi-of-boutanga-by-alain-serge-dzotap/ https://redeemedreader.com/adi-of-boutanga-by-alain-serge-dzotap/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:29:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45035 Adi of Boutanga is a gentle story about a harsh reality for young women in Cameroon (and elsewhere in the world).

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/adi-of-boutanga-by-alain-serge-dzotap/feed/ 0 Moonleapers by Margaret Peterson Haddix https://redeemedreader.com/moonleapers-by-margaret-peterson-haddix/ https://redeemedreader.com/moonleapers-by-margaret-peterson-haddix/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:40:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45033 Maisie is excited to get her first phone, but when she starts getting weird messages and hears about Moonleapers, she starts to wonder what is going on....

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/moonleapers-by-margaret-peterson-haddix/feed/ 0 Where Only Storms Grow by Alyssa Colman https://redeemedreader.com/where-only-storms-grow-by-alyssa-colman/ https://redeemedreader.com/where-only-storms-grow-by-alyssa-colman/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 22:05:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45152 Where Only Storms Grow brings the “Dust Bowl” of the 1930s vividly to life, as a family struggles to hold on to hope.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/where-only-storms-grow-by-alyssa-colman/feed/ 0 Books About Weather and Natural Disasters: A Redeemed Reader Booklist https://redeemedreader.com/books-about-weather-and-natural-disasters-a-redeemed-reader-booklist/ https://redeemedreader.com/books-about-weather-and-natural-disasters-a-redeemed-reader-booklist/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:24:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45042 Books about weather and natural disasters, and their related sub-topics like hurricanes, tornadoes, and giant floods, are hot picks for the elementary school crowd. Just ask any school librarian! This list just barely scratches the surface; we stuck with what we’ve reviewed, so all titles are linked to Redeemed Reader book reviews. Books About Weather…

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/books-about-weather-and-natural-disasters-a-redeemed-reader-booklist/feed/ 0 The Green Kingdom by Cornelia Funke and Tammi Hartung https://redeemedreader.com/the-green-kingdom-by-cornelia-funke-and-tammi-hartung/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-green-kingdom-by-cornelia-funke-and-tammi-hartung/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:36:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44818 Caspia is not excited by an unexpected summer in New York City until she discovers letters that unlock a Green Kingdom in this middle grades realistic fiction.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-green-kingdom-by-cornelia-funke-and-tammi-hartung/feed/ 0 The Story Of Martin Luther by Jared Kennedy https://redeemedreader.com/the-story-of-martin-luther-by-jared-kennedy/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-story-of-martin-luther-by-jared-kennedy/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:38:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45054 Martin Luther headlines a new series of Christian biographies for 4th-6th graders.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-story-of-martin-luther-by-jared-kennedy/feed/ 0 The Story Of Katie Luther by Gretchen Ronnevik https://redeemedreader.com/the-story-of-katie-luther-by-gretchen-ronnevik/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-story-of-katie-luther-by-gretchen-ronnevik/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:38:45 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45059 Katharina Luther receives her due as the industrious helpmeet of the world-changing reformer.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-story-of-katie-luther-by-gretchen-ronnevik/feed/ 0 Gracias Thanks, by Pat Mora and illustrated by John Parra https://redeemedreader.com/gracias-thanks-by-pat-mora/ https://redeemedreader.com/gracias-thanks-by-pat-mora/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:38:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=41509 Gracias Thanks is a cheerful, childlike celebration of giving thanks in all circumstances.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/gracias-thanks-by-pat-mora/feed/ 0 *The Song of the Stone Tiger by Glenn McCarty https://redeemedreader.com/the-song-of-the-stone-tiger-by-glenn-mccarty/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-song-of-the-stone-tiger-by-glenn-mccarty/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:57:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45049 Magical woods, fairy stories, music, and sacrificial friendship offer Thomas and a stone tiger hope as they walk through the valley of the shadow of death.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-song-of-the-stone-tiger-by-glenn-mccarty/feed/ 0 Cicely Tyson by Renee Watson https://redeemedreader.com/cicely-tyson-by-renee-watson/ https://redeemedreader.com/cicely-tyson-by-renee-watson/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:30:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44833 Lyrical prose and vibrant collage illustrations introduce young readers to Cicely Tyson.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/cicely-tyson-by-renee-watson/feed/ 0 To Walk the Sky by Patricia Morris Buckley https://redeemedreader.com/to-walk-the-sky-by-patricia-morris-buckley/ https://redeemedreader.com/to-walk-the-sky-by-patricia-morris-buckley/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:56:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44821 In To Walk the Sky, young readers learn how Iroquois men became steelworkers.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/to-walk-the-sky-by-patricia-morris-buckley/feed/ 0 Pocket Bear by Katherine Applegate https://redeemedreader.com/pocket-bear-by-katherine-applegate/ https://redeemedreader.com/pocket-bear-by-katherine-applegate/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:52:52 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44999 Toys come to life in Pocket Bear, featuring a tough-talking cat and a World War I mascot.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/pocket-bear-by-katherine-applegate/feed/ 0 *Wild Honey from the Moon by Kenneth Kraegel https://redeemedreader.com/wild-honey-from-the-moon-by-kenneth-kraegel/ https://redeemedreader.com/wild-honey-from-the-moon-by-kenneth-kraegel/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:14:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44847 Nothing will stop Mother Shrew’s quest to fetch Wild Honey from the Moon for her sick son, Hugo.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/wild-honey-from-the-moon-by-kenneth-kraegel/feed/ 0 *The Stratford Zoo Midnight Revue Presents… by Ian Lendler https://redeemedreader.com/the-stratford-zoo-midnight-revue-presents-by-ian-lendler/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-stratford-zoo-midnight-revue-presents-by-ian-lendler/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:06:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45004 The Stratford Zoo Midnight Revue Presents graphic novels are clever and humorous adaptations of Shakespeare's Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-stratford-zoo-midnight-revue-presents-by-ian-lendler/feed/ 0 I Love You From Fingertip to Fingertip by Elisabeth Blaker Brown https://redeemedreader.com/i-love-you-from-fingertip-to-fingertip-by-elisabeth-blaker-brown/ https://redeemedreader.com/i-love-you-from-fingertip-to-fingertip-by-elisabeth-blaker-brown/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:40:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44811 Told in a parent’s voice, a sweet, faith-filled picture book reminding a child “I love you from fingertip to fingertip.”

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/i-love-you-from-fingertip-to-fingertip-by-elisabeth-blaker-brown/feed/ 0 The Outsider: Ruth: A Retelling by Katy Morgan https://redeemedreader.com/the-outsider-ruth-a-retelling-by-katy-morgan/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-outsider-ruth-a-retelling-by-katy-morgan/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 21:42:55 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45022 What was it like to be the outsider in Bethlehem? Katy Morgan explores the story of Ruth in this biblical fiction for middle grades.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-outsider-ruth-a-retelling-by-katy-morgan/feed/ 0 Beyond the Far Horizon (Restorationists #3) by Carolyn Leiloglou https://redeemedreader.com/beyond-the-far-horizon-restorationists-3-by-carolyn-leiloglou/ https://redeemedreader.com/beyond-the-far-horizon-restorationists-3-by-carolyn-leiloglou/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 21:18:01 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=45019 The Restorationists are back, and this time Ravi is constantly seeking what lies beyond the far horizon.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/beyond-the-far-horizon-restorationists-3-by-carolyn-leiloglou/feed/ 0 Learning to Lead: Another Redeemed Reader Booklist! (Updated) https://redeemedreader.com/learning-to-lead-another-redeemedreader-booklist/ https://redeemedreader.com/learning-to-lead-another-redeemedreader-booklist/#comments Tue, 28 Oct 2025 12:48:00 +0000 http://ordinary-fan.flywheelsites.com/?p=22572 In his Confessions, Augustine wrote this on the subject of “time”: “I understand well enough what time is, so long as no one asks me.”  In the same way, we recognize leadership but find it hard to define. “Leadership” takes different forms in different circumstances, and it has many components.  The best leaders are also…

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/learning-to-lead-another-redeemedreader-booklist/feed/ 1 *The World Entire: A True Story of an Extraordinary World War II Rescue by Elizabeth Brown https://redeemedreader.com/the-world-entire-a-true-story-of-an-extraordinary-world-war-ii-rescue-by-elizabeth-brown/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-world-entire-a-true-story-of-an-extraordinary-world-war-ii-rescue-by-elizabeth-brown/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:55:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44950 The World Entire tells the true story of the Portuguese diplomat who rescued almost 30,000 refugees during World War II.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-world-entire-a-true-story-of-an-extraordinary-world-war-ii-rescue-by-elizabeth-brown/feed/ 0 The World in your Lunch Box by Claire Eamer https://redeemedreader.com/the-world-in-your-lunch-box-by-claire-eamer/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-world-in-your-lunch-box-by-claire-eamer/#respond Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:35:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44856 Those foods you think are so ordinary have interesting origins. This is the world in your lunch box....

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-world-in-your-lunch-box-by-claire-eamer/feed/ 0 *Bee-bim Bop! by Linda Sue Park https://redeemedreader.com/bee-bim-bop-by-linda-sue-park/ https://redeemedreader.com/bee-bim-bop-by-linda-sue-park/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:45:25 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44840 Cheerful rhyming illustrations celebrate the making of Bee-bim Bop!

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/bee-bim-bop-by-linda-sue-park/feed/ 0 How Do You Eat Color? by Mabi David (trans. Karen Llagas) https://redeemedreader.com/how-do-you-eat-color-by-mabi-david-trans-karen-llagas/ https://redeemedreader.com/how-do-you-eat-color-by-mabi-david-trans-karen-llagas/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:44:17 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44837 Two children wander through a day finding the answer to the question: how do you eat color?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/how-do-you-eat-color-by-mabi-david-trans-karen-llagas/feed/ 0 *The Traveling Taco by Mia Wenjen https://redeemedreader.com/the-traveling-taco-by-mia-wenjen/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-traveling-taco-by-mia-wenjen/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:42:19 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44844 Young readers will learn more about the origins of their favorite foods in the Traveling Taco!

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-traveling-taco-by-mia-wenjen/feed/ 0 The Bizarre Bazaar: Mirror Town by Daniel Nayeri https://redeemedreader.com/the-bizarre-bazaar-mirror-town-by-daniel-nayeri/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-bizarre-bazaar-mirror-town-by-daniel-nayeri/#respond Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:18:02 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44937 Abel makes a desperate gamble for love, but when he falls into Mirror Town, he gets more than he bargained on.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-bizarre-bazaar-mirror-town-by-daniel-nayeri/feed/ 0 *The Teacher of Nomad Land by Daniel Nayeri https://redeemedreader.com/the-teacher-of-nomad-land-by-daniel-nayeri/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-teacher-of-nomad-land-by-daniel-nayeri/#respond Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:08:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44916 Balak valiantly takes up his father's mantle to be the teacher of nomad land; along the way, he himself is taught much.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-teacher-of-nomad-land-by-daniel-nayeri/feed/ 0 The Forest of a Thousand Eyes by Frances Hardinge https://redeemedreader.com/the-forest-of-a-thousand-eyes-by-frances-hardinge/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-forest-of-a-thousand-eyes-by-frances-hardinge/#comments Thu, 16 Oct 2025 18:42:06 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44919 The Forest of a Thousand Eye pictures a decaying community at the mercy of nature, and one girl plunged into a desperate situation.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-forest-of-a-thousand-eyes-by-frances-hardinge/feed/ 2 *Earl and Worm: The Bad Idea/The Big Mess by Greg Pizzoli https://redeemedreader.com/earn-and-worm-the-bad-idea-the-big-mess-by-greg-pizzoli/ https://redeemedreader.com/earn-and-worm-the-bad-idea-the-big-mess-by-greg-pizzoli/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:25:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44895 Earl and Worm are neighbors with opposite personalities who sometimes agree and sometimes don't, but manage to accommodate their differences and develop a real friendship

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/earn-and-worm-the-bad-idea-the-big-mess-by-greg-pizzoli/feed/ 0 *The Winter of the Dollhouse by Laura Amy Schlitz https://redeemedreader.com/the-winter-of-the-dollhouse-by-laura-amy-schlitz/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-winter-of-the-dollhouse-by-laura-amy-schlitz/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:25:01 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44902 The Winter of the Dollhouse is a cozy story with fantasy elements addressing generational relationship, longing, loss, and reconciliation.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-winter-of-the-dollhouse-by-laura-amy-schlitz/feed/ 0 *Three Tales of My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannet https://redeemedreader.com/three-tales-of-my-fathers-dragon-by-ruth-stiles-gannet/ https://redeemedreader.com/three-tales-of-my-fathers-dragon-by-ruth-stiles-gannet/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:10:34 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44480 Young readers are invited by a narrator into Three Tales of My Father’s Dragon.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/three-tales-of-my-fathers-dragon-by-ruth-stiles-gannet/feed/ 0 Freedom Soup by Tami Charles https://redeemedreader.com/freedom-soup-by-tami-charles/ https://redeemedreader.com/freedom-soup-by-tami-charles/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:02:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44804 How do you celebrate New Year's? Haitians celebrate by making freedom soup!

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/freedom-soup-by-tami-charles/feed/ 0 I’m Very Busy: A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book by Oliver Jeffers https://redeemedreader.com/im-very-busy-a-nearly-forgotten-birthday-book-by-oliver-jeffers/ https://redeemedreader.com/im-very-busy-a-nearly-forgotten-birthday-book-by-oliver-jeffers/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 06:31:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44675 Friends would never forget your birthday, would they? Even if they were very busy?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/im-very-busy-a-nearly-forgotten-birthday-book-by-oliver-jeffers/feed/ 0 *Putin vs. Zelensky: The Russo-Ukrainian War by Ben Thompson https://redeemedreader.com/putin-vs-zelensky-the-russo-ukrainian-war-by-ben-thompson/ https://redeemedreader.com/putin-vs-zelensky-the-russo-ukrainian-war-by-ben-thompson/#respond Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:02:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44887 Putin vs. Zelensky focuses on biography to give readers a grasp of the fraught history between Russia and Ukraine, and how the current conflict developed.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/putin-vs-zelensky-the-russo-ukrainian-war-by-ben-thompson/feed/ 0 The Library of Curiosities by Jenny Lundquist https://redeemedreader.com/the-library-of-curiosities-by-jenny-lundquist/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-library-of-curiosities-by-jenny-lundquist/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:48:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44883 In The Library of Curiosities, an orphaned girl discovers her heritage as the latest of a curiosity-collecting dynasty.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-library-of-curiosities-by-jenny-lundquist/feed/ 0 Cranky, Crabby Crow (Saves the World) by Corey R. Tabor https://redeemedreader.com/cranky-crabby-crow-saves-the-world-by-corey-r-tabor/ https://redeemedreader.com/cranky-crabby-crow-saves-the-world-by-corey-r-tabor/#respond Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:39:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44850 Tabor adds to his cast of animal characters a brave and clever crow with a secret and a mission in Cranky, Crabby Crow.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/cranky-crabby-crow-saves-the-world-by-corey-r-tabor/feed/ 0 Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear by Trang Nguyen https://redeemedreader.com/saving-sorya-chang-and-the-sun-bear-by-trang-nguyen/ https://redeemedreader.com/saving-sorya-chang-and-the-sun-bear-by-trang-nguyen/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 20:16:15 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44696 A young Vietnamese wildlife Conservationist sets out on a quest to help one special sun bear return to the rainforest in Saving Sorya, a vibrant graphic novel for middle grade readers.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/saving-sorya-chang-and-the-sun-bear-by-trang-nguyen/feed/ 0 *The Black Mambas: The World’s First All-Woman Anti-Poaching Unit by Kelly Crull https://redeemedreader.com/the-black-mambas-the-worlds-first-all-woman-anti-poaching-unit-by-kelly-crull/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-black-mambas-the-worlds-first-all-woman-anti-poaching-unit-by-kelly-crull/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:39:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44702 Young readers are introduced to The Black Mambas: The World's First All Women Anti-poaching Unit.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-black-mambas-the-worlds-first-all-woman-anti-poaching-unit-by-kelly-crull/feed/ 0 *Bright Red Fruit by Safia Elhillo https://redeemedreader.com/bright-red-fruit-by-safia-elhillo/ https://redeemedreader.com/bright-red-fruit-by-safia-elhillo/#respond Mon, 06 Oct 2025 08:14:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44775 A beautifully-told cautionary tale about the allure of bright red fruit even when signs of danger lurk alongside.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/bright-red-fruit-by-safia-elhillo/feed/ 0 *The Golden Necklace by Mitali Perkins https://redeemedreader.com/the-golden-necklace-by-mitali-perkins/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-golden-necklace-by-mitali-perkins/#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:27:30 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44863 Sona is determined to find out who stole her friend's golden necklace in order to clear her brother of suspicion in this new mystery series set in India.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-golden-necklace-by-mitali-perkins/feed/ 0 *Library Lion by Michelle Knudson https://redeemedreader.com/library-lion-by-michelle-knudson/ https://redeemedreader.com/library-lion-by-michelle-knudson/#respond Wed, 01 Oct 2025 10:03:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44852 Library Lion is a worthy picture book not only about libraries, but also about loving your neighbor.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/library-lion-by-michelle-knudson/feed/ 0 It Is Okay by Ye Guo https://redeemedreader.com/it-is-okay-by-ye-guo/ https://redeemedreader.com/it-is-okay-by-ye-guo/#respond Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:37:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44707 Two unlikely friends discover It Is Okay to have both common interests and differences.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/it-is-okay-by-ye-guo/feed/ 0 Fly Like a Bird by Olga Ptashnik https://redeemedreader.com/fly-like-a-bird-by-olga-ptashnik/ https://redeemedreader.com/fly-like-a-bird-by-olga-ptashnik/#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2025 08:07:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44746 A little chickadee wonders how to fly like a bird in this well-illustrated picture book from Spain.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/fly-like-a-bird-by-olga-ptashnik/feed/ 0 Consider the Birds by Jennifer Grant https://redeemedreader.com/consider-the-birds-by-jennifer-grant/ https://redeemedreader.com/consider-the-birds-by-jennifer-grant/#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2025 07:31:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44740 This gentle picture book invites young children to consider the birds ... and then consider how much God cares for his people, too.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/consider-the-birds-by-jennifer-grant/feed/ 0 An American Immigrant by Johanna Rojas Vann https://redeemedreader.com/an-american-immigrant-by-johanna-rojas-vann/ https://redeemedreader.com/an-american-immigrant-by-johanna-rojas-vann/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:46:33 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44768 In An American Immigrant, twenty-five year old Melanie makes a pilgrimage to Colombia and discovers more about both herself and her mother, who came to American from Colombia when she was a young woman.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/an-american-immigrant-by-johanna-rojas-vann/feed/ 2 Our Friendly Farmhouse by Melissa Ferguson https://redeemedreader.com/our-friendly-farmhouse-by-melissa-ferguson/ https://redeemedreader.com/our-friendly-farmhouse-by-melissa-ferguson/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:44:30 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44729 Sweet illustrations and cheerful text introduce readers to our friendly farmhouse.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/our-friendly-farmhouse-by-melissa-ferguson/feed/ 0 *Wonderfully, Marvelously Brown by Xochitl Dixon https://redeemedreader.com/wonderfully-marvelously-brown-by-xochitl-dixon/ https://redeemedreader.com/wonderfully-marvelously-brown-by-xochitl-dixon/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:19:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44756 So much of God's creation is wonderfully, marvelously brown, including people!

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/wonderfully-marvelously-brown-by-xochitl-dixon/feed/ 0 What Color Is God’s Love? by Xochitl Dixon https://redeemedreader.com/what-color-is-gods-love-by-xochitl-dixon/ https://redeemedreader.com/what-color-is-gods-love-by-xochitl-dixon/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 08:38:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44751 God created this world to be full of color. Have you ever wondered what color is God's love?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/what-color-is-gods-love-by-xochitl-dixon/feed/ 0 *Natalie Babbitt’s Tuck Everlasting: The Graphic Novel adapted by K. Woodman-Maynard https://redeemedreader.com/natalie-babbitts-tuck-everlasting-the-graphic-novel-adapted-by-k-woodman-maynard/ https://redeemedreader.com/natalie-babbitts-tuck-everlasting-the-graphic-novel-adapted-by-k-woodman-maynard/#respond Wed, 24 Sep 2025 11:40:51 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44735 Natalie Babbitt’s Tuck Everlasting: The Graphic Novel, is an excellent visual presentation of a classic story.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/natalie-babbitts-tuck-everlasting-the-graphic-novel-adapted-by-k-woodman-maynard/feed/ 0 *Ribbit! The Truth About Frogs by Annette Whipple https://redeemedreader.com/ribbit-the-truth-about-frogs-by-annette-whipple/ https://redeemedreader.com/ribbit-the-truth-about-frogs-by-annette-whipple/#respond Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:17:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44646 Ribbit! The Truth about Frogs is an engaging nonfiction picture book that answers lots of good questions and helps the reader admire these fascinating amphibians.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/ribbit-the-truth-about-frogs-by-annette-whipple/feed/ 0 *A Big Change Happened by Darby Strickland https://redeemedreader.com/a-big-change-happened-by-darby-strickland/ https://redeemedreader.com/a-big-change-happened-by-darby-strickland/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:29:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44682 A big change happened for Wallace, the whale, and his mama. It's scary, but God is with them.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/a-big-change-happened-by-darby-strickland/feed/ 0 Hansel and Gretel: An Analysis https://redeemedreader.com/hansel-and-gretel-an-analysis/ https://redeemedreader.com/hansel-and-gretel-an-analysis/#respond Sat, 20 Sep 2025 12:27:43 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44712 Imagine Hansel and Gretel told by a best-selling writer of horror fiction. Does it work?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/hansel-and-gretel-an-analysis/feed/ 0 The AI Incident by J. E. Thomas https://redeemedreader.com/the-ai-incident-by-j-e-thomas/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-ai-incident-by-j-e-thomas/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 20:44:19 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44670 The AI Incident pits a foster kid longing for a home against a cold-hearted machine with its own plans.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-ai-incident-by-j-e-thomas/feed/ 0 Schoolbot 9000: A Graphic Novel by Sam Hepburn https://redeemedreader.com/schoolbot-9000-a-graphic-novel-by-sam-hepburn/ https://redeemedreader.com/schoolbot-9000-a-graphic-novel-by-sam-hepburn/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:20:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44660 Schoolbot 9000 is the first volume of a graphic-novel series examining the effect of machine learning on education.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/schoolbot-9000-a-graphic-novel-by-sam-hepburn/feed/ 0 *The Peddler and the President by Ann D. Koffsky https://redeemedreader.com/the-peddler-and-the-president-by-ann-d-koffsky/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-peddler-and-the-president-by-ann-d-koffsky/#respond Wed, 17 Sep 2025 07:48:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44640 Through the lens of a lifelong friendship, The Peddler and the President makes the fraught history of modern Israel accessible to chapter-book readers.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-peddler-and-the-president-by-ann-d-koffsky/feed/ 0 *Kitten Red, Yellow, Blue by Peter Catalanotto https://redeemedreader.com/kitten-red-yellow-blue-by-peter-catalanotto/ https://redeemedreader.com/kitten-red-yellow-blue-by-peter-catalanotto/#respond Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44643 Kitten Red, Yellow, Blue is a very fun picture book that plays with color while showing the activities of sixteen kittens who serve alongside their owners in the community.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/kitten-red-yellow-blue-by-peter-catalanotto/feed/ 0 *The Sword: Magnus and the Mystery of Romans by Marty Machowski https://redeemedreader.com/the-sword-magnus-and-the-mystery-of-romans-by-marty-machowski/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-sword-magnus-and-the-mystery-of-romans-by-marty-machowski/#respond Thu, 11 Sep 2025 22:00:43 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44596 Dive into the book of Romans with your kids using The Sword: Magnus and the Mystery of Romans.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-sword-magnus-and-the-mystery-of-romans-by-marty-machowski/feed/ 0 Little Mouse Saves the Day! by Jeff Smith https://redeemedreader.com/little-moue-saves-the-day-by-jeff-smith/ https://redeemedreader.com/little-moue-saves-the-day-by-jeff-smith/#respond Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:14:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44531 The simple story and basic layout of Little Mouse Saves the Day helps very early readers learn to interpret graphic storytelling.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/little-moue-saves-the-day-by-jeff-smith/feed/ 0 The Library of Unruly Treasures by Jeanne Birdsall https://redeemedreader.com/the-library-of-unruly-treasures-by-jeanne-birdsall/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-library-of-unruly-treasures-by-jeanne-birdsall/#respond Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:01:22 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44512 The Library of Unruly Treasures introduces readers to a race of tiny people with wings, and a human girl who may be their rescuer.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-library-of-unruly-treasures-by-jeanne-birdsall/feed/ 0 Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo https://redeemedreader.com/raymie-nightingale-by-kate-dicamillo/ https://redeemedreader.com/raymie-nightingale-by-kate-dicamillo/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2025 20:03:15 +0000 http://ordinary-fan.flywheelsites.com/?p=19118 Three 10-year-old girls cope with life’s ups and downs by learning to rely on each other, in Raymie Nightingale, a story with "magical" elements.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/raymie-nightingale-by-kate-dicamillo/feed/ 3 The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall https://redeemedreader.com/the-penderwicks-by-jeanne-birdsall/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-penderwicks-by-jeanne-birdsall/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2025 18:57:25 +0000 http://ordinary-fan.flywheelsites.com/?p=14788 The Penderwicks, first in a series, delightfully introduces readers to the four Penderwick sisters, their widowed father, and a hound named Hound.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-penderwicks-by-jeanne-birdsall/feed/ 3 *Peek-A-Boo! by Allan Ahlberg https://redeemedreader.com/peek-a-boo-by-allan-ahlberg/ https://redeemedreader.com/peek-a-boo-by-allan-ahlberg/#respond Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:43:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44483 Rhyming text invites young listeners into a game of peek-a-boo with a British baby boy in 1940s England.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/peek-a-boo-by-allan-ahlberg/feed/ 0 *Rivers by Simon Chapman https://redeemedreader.com/rivers-by-simon-chapman/ https://redeemedreader.com/rivers-by-simon-chapman/#respond Fri, 05 Sep 2025 07:19:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44469 Rivers is a stunning picture-book exploration of Earth’s waterways.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/rivers-by-simon-chapman/feed/ 0 *The Heart of Adventure (Mistmantle Chronicles) https://redeemedreader.com/the-heart-of-adventure-mistmantle-chronicles/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-heart-of-adventure-mistmantle-chronicles/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2025 15:13:46 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44489 The Mistmantle Chronicles is an action-packed and beautifully written series of five books that follow the adventures of Urchin, a young and brave red squirrel with an unknown past . . . and a cool sword. 

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-heart-of-adventure-mistmantle-chronicles/feed/ 2 *Gay Girl, Good God by Jackie Hill Perry https://redeemedreader.com/gay-girl-good-god-by-jackie-hill-perry/ https://redeemedreader.com/gay-girl-good-god-by-jackie-hill-perry/#respond Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:48:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44476 In evocative, lyrical prose, Jackie Hill Perry shares her spiritual journey in Gay Girl, Good God.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/gay-girl-good-god-by-jackie-hill-perry/feed/ 0 *The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli by Karina Yan Glaser https://redeemedreader.com/the-nine-moons-of-han-yu-and-luli-by-karina-yan-glaser/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-nine-moons-of-han-yu-and-luli-by-karina-yan-glaser/#respond Wed, 03 Sep 2025 15:38:40 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44461 The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli take readers on parallel quests through ancient China and New York’s Depression-Era Chinatown.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-nine-moons-of-han-yu-and-luli-by-karina-yan-glaser/feed/ 0 *The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson https://redeemedreader.com/the-other-side-by-jacqueline-woodson/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-other-side-by-jacqueline-woodson/#respond Mon, 01 Sep 2025 10:36:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44449 Clover isn't supposed to play on the other side of the fence, but what about climbing to the top to meet a new friend?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-other-side-by-jacqueline-woodson/feed/ 0 Snoop by Gordon Norman https://redeemedreader.com/snoop-by-gordon-norman/ https://redeemedreader.com/snoop-by-gordon-norman/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 22:07:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44417 A recuperating boy learns more than he needs to know by becoming the neighborhood “snoop.”

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/snoop-by-gordon-norman/feed/ 0 *The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy https://redeemedreader.com/the-scarlet-pimpernel-by-baroness-orczy/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-scarlet-pimpernel-by-baroness-orczy/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:37:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44336 The Scarlet Pimpernel is an oft-overlooked classic full of mystery, action, and romance for teens and adults.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-scarlet-pimpernel-by-baroness-orczy/feed/ 0 *Yellow and Pink by William Steig (Retro Reads) https://redeemedreader.com/yellow-and-pink-by-william-steig-retro-reads/ https://redeemedreader.com/yellow-and-pink-by-william-steig-retro-reads/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:26:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44256 Yellow and Pink is a simple, thoughtful picture book about two marionettes who discuss whether they are the result of design or a series of random accidents.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/yellow-and-pink-by-william-steig-retro-reads/feed/ 0 *I Kissed the Baby! by Mary Murphy https://redeemedreader.com/i-kissed-the-baby-by-mary-murphy/ https://redeemedreader.com/i-kissed-the-baby-by-mary-murphy/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:09:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44332 I Kissed the Baby! is a sweet board book perfect for those first few months.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/i-kissed-the-baby-by-mary-murphy/feed/ 0 Back Porch Book Chat with Becky Dean (YA author) https://redeemedreader.com/back-porch-book-chat-with-becky-dean-ya-author/ https://redeemedreader.com/back-porch-book-chat-with-becky-dean-ya-author/#respond Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:47:23 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44425 Back Porch Book Chat: a casual conversation about books and writing. Today we’re visiting with Becky Dean, author of four YA romances including Love and Other Great Expectations, and most recently Love Unmasked. Per her author bio: Becky “is a fan of adventures both real and fictional. When she’s not writing or traveling, she can…

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/back-porch-book-chat-with-becky-dean-ya-author/feed/ 0 Picture-Perfect Boyfriend by Becky Dean https://redeemedreader.com/picture-perfect-boyfriend-by-becky-dean/ https://redeemedreader.com/picture-perfect-boyfriend-by-becky-dean/#respond Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:20:16 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44402 A family trip to Hawaii is complicated for Kenzie Reed by the arrival of her picture-perfect boyfriend -who is supposed to be fictitious!

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/picture-perfect-boyfriend-by-becky-dean/feed/ 0 The Unraveling of Emlyn DuLaine by Lindsay A. Franklin https://redeemedreader.com/the-unraveling-of-emlyn-dulaine-by-lindsay-a-franklin/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-unraveling-of-emlyn-dulaine-by-lindsay-a-franklin/#respond Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:17:20 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44407 While a series starter, The Unraveling of Emlyn DuLaine is a fun, contained, YA fantasy.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-unraveling-of-emlyn-dulaine-by-lindsay-a-franklin/feed/ 0 The Burning Season by Caroline Starr Rose https://redeemedreader.com/the-burning-season-by-caroline-starr-rose/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-burning-season-by-caroline-starr-rose/#respond Wed, 27 Aug 2025 21:46:31 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44412 The Burning Season pits a 12-year-old girl against a fast-moving forest fire.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-burning-season-by-caroline-starr-rose/feed/ 0 Love Unmasked by Becky Dean https://redeemedreader.com/love-unmasked-by-becky-dean/ https://redeemedreader.com/love-unmasked-by-becky-dean/#respond Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:50:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44350 A fun YA romance about a trip to Venice that will end with Love Unmasked.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/love-unmasked-by-becky-dean/feed/ 0 The Friendship Train by Debbie Levy https://redeemedreader.com/the-friendship-train-by-debbie-levy/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-friendship-train-by-debbie-levy/#respond Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:29:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44241 The Friendship Train is the heartwarming true story of Americans pitching in to relieve European hunger after World War II.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-friendship-train-by-debbie-levy/feed/ 0 Let Creation Rejoice by Jonathan A. Moo and Robert S. White https://redeemedreader.com/let-creation-rejoice-by-jonathan-a-moo-and-robert-s-white/ https://redeemedreader.com/let-creation-rejoice-by-jonathan-a-moo-and-robert-s-white/#respond Mon, 25 Aug 2025 09:03:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44326 Engage with environmental concerns from a biblical perspective in Let Creation Rejoice.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/let-creation-rejoice-by-jonathan-a-moo-and-robert-s-white/feed/ 0 *Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox https://redeemedreader.com/ten-little-fingers-and-ten-little-toes-by-mem-fox/ https://redeemedreader.com/ten-little-fingers-and-ten-little-toes-by-mem-fox/#respond Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:28:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44391 A cheerful rhyming celebration of babies around the world, each possessing Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/ten-little-fingers-and-ten-little-toes-by-mem-fox/feed/ 0 *A Visitor for Bear by Bonny Becker https://redeemedreader.com/a-visitor-for-bear-by-bonny-becker/ https://redeemedreader.com/a-visitor-for-bear-by-bonny-becker/#respond Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:08:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44354 Bear's solitary existence is disrupted by a visitor for bear.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/a-visitor-for-bear-by-bonny-becker/feed/ 0 *The Redeemed Reader Book by the RR Team https://redeemedreader.com/the-redeemed-reader-book-by-the-rr-team/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-redeemed-reader-book-by-the-rr-team/#respond Wed, 20 Aug 2025 07:26:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44359 The Redeemed Reader book offers insight into how to build discernment in children and provides practical tips, examples, and booklists for their literary journey.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-redeemed-reader-book-by-the-rr-team/feed/ 0 If Jesus Came to my School by April Graney https://redeemedreader.com/if-jesus-came-to-my-school-by-april-graney/ https://redeemedreader.com/if-jesus-came-to-my-school-by-april-graney/#respond Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:44:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44069 What if Jesus came to my school? What would be different?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/if-jesus-came-to-my-school-by-april-graney/feed/ 0 Whale Eyes by James Robinson https://redeemedreader.com/whale-eyes-by-james-robinson/ https://redeemedreader.com/whale-eyes-by-james-robinson/#respond Sat, 16 Aug 2025 12:09:35 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44343 Whale Eyes is an innovative memoir by a young filmmaker, documenting his struggles with reading and physical difference.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/whale-eyes-by-james-robinson/feed/ 0 *Reading Between the Lines by Gene Edward Veith, Jr. https://redeemedreader.com/reading-between-the-lines-by-gene-edward-veith-jr/ https://redeemedreader.com/reading-between-the-lines-by-gene-edward-veith-jr/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:14:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44309 Don't understand literature? Reading Between the Lines is an excellent crash course in a Christian—and scholarly—understanding of literature.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/reading-between-the-lines-by-gene-edward-veith-jr/feed/ 0 The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease https://redeemedreader.com/the-read-aloud-handbook-by-jim-trelease/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-read-aloud-handbook-by-jim-trelease/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:43:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44303 The Read-Aloud Handbook has been a gold standard in books about children's books for decades; we recommend older editions of this book.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-read-aloud-handbook-by-jim-trelease/feed/ 0 Books Children Love by Elizabeth Wilson https://redeemedreader.com/books-children-love-by-elizabeth-wilson/ https://redeemedreader.com/books-children-love-by-elizabeth-wilson/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:02:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44299 Books Children Love is an outstanding resource: essentially a giant annotated booklist of great books for children.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/books-children-love-by-elizabeth-wilson/feed/ 0 The Magic Bicycle by John Bibee https://redeemedreader.com/the-magic-bicycle-by-john-bibee/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-magic-bicycle-by-john-bibee/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:24:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44271 The Magic Bicycle is a story about a boy and his mysterious bicycle with spiritual parallels.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-magic-bicycle-by-john-bibee/feed/ 0 The Tower of Geburah by John White https://redeemedreader.com/the-tower-of-geburah-by-john-white/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-tower-of-geburah-by-john-white/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:04:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44267 The Tower of Geburah, the third book in the Archives of Anthropos, is a good introduction to a Christian fantasy series that will delight Narnia fans.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-tower-of-geburah-by-john-white/feed/ 0 Picture This: How Pictures Work by Molly Bang https://redeemedreader.com/picture-this-how-pictures-work-by-molly-bang/ https://redeemedreader.com/picture-this-how-pictures-work-by-molly-bang/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:20:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44289 When you read a picture book, do you know how the pictures work? Can you "picture this"?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/picture-this-how-pictures-work-by-molly-bang/feed/ 0 *Frog’s Rainy-Day Story and Other Fables by Michael James Dowling https://redeemedreader.com/frogs-rainy-day-story-and-other-fables-by-michael-james-dowling/ https://redeemedreader.com/frogs-rainy-day-story-and-other-fables-by-michael-james-dowling/#respond Fri, 08 Aug 2025 08:26:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44253 Frog’s Rainy Day Story is a collection of modern-day fables exposing contemporary follies in an amusing and discussion-worthy way.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/frogs-rainy-day-story-and-other-fables-by-michael-james-dowling/feed/ 0 The Keeper of Stories by Caroline Kusin Pritchard https://redeemedreader.com/the-keeper-of-stories-by-caroline-kusin-pritchard/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-keeper-of-stories-by-caroline-kusin-pritchard/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 20:54:41 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43909 In The Keeper of Stories, lyrical prose and engaging mixed media illustrations tell the story of the 1966 fire in New York's Jewish Theological Seminary Library.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-keeper-of-stories-by-caroline-kusin-pritchard/feed/ 0 The Giver by Lois Lowry https://redeemedreader.com/the-giver-by-lois-lowry/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-giver-by-lois-lowry/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 18:42:19 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44281 The Giver examines deep and foundational questions through a dystopian framework.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-giver-by-lois-lowry/feed/ 0 *Heckedy Peg by Audrey Wood https://redeemedreader.com/heckedy-peg-by-audrey-wood/ https://redeemedreader.com/heckedy-peg-by-audrey-wood/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:46:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44261 Heckedy Peg is a picture book about a brave mother who loves her children and cleverly wins them back from evil clutches.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/heckedy-peg-by-audrey-wood/feed/ 0 *The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner https://redeemedreader.com/the-king-of-attolia-by-megan-whalen-turner/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-king-of-attolia-by-megan-whalen-turner/#respond Wed, 06 Aug 2025 11:01:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44188 In The King of Attolia, Gen must bring all his grit, cleverness, and convictions to bear as he works to earn the right to be king.

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