Betsy Farquhar, Author at Redeemed Reader https://redeemedreader.com/author/betsy/ Kids' Books. Culture. Christ. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 21:32:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://redeemedreader.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Betsy Farquhar, Author at Redeemed Reader https://redeemedreader.com/author/betsy/ 32 32 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 *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 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 *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 *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 *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 *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 *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 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 *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 *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 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 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 *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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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-king-of-attolia-by-megan-whalen-turner/feed/ 0 *Thick as Thieves by Megan Whalen Turner https://redeemedreader.com/thick-as-thieves-by-megan-whalen-turner/ https://redeemedreader.com/thick-as-thieves-by-megan-whalen-turner/#respond Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:10:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44195 Kamet and Costis, two characters from earlier in the Queen's Thief series, take center stage in Thick as Thieves.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/thick-as-thieves-by-megan-whalen-turner/feed/ 0 *The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner https://redeemedreader.com/the-queen-of-attolia-by-megan-whalen-turner/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-queen-of-attolia-by-megan-whalen-turner/#respond Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:05:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44185 The Queen of Attolia is both diabolical and lovely; Eugenides loves her despite the choices she must make on behalf of her crown.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-queen-of-attolia-by-megan-whalen-turner/feed/ 0 *A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner https://redeemedreader.com/a-conspiracy-of-kings-by-megan-whalen-turner/ https://redeemedreader.com/a-conspiracy-of-kings-by-megan-whalen-turner/#respond Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:14:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44192 Sophos, newly king of Sounis, takes center stage in Conspiracy of Kings, the fourth Queen's Thief book.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/a-conspiracy-of-kings-by-megan-whalen-turner/feed/ 0 Friends in Strange Places by Nell Branum https://redeemedreader.com/friends-in-strange-place-by-nell-branum/ https://redeemedreader.com/friends-in-strange-place-by-nell-branum/#respond Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:41:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44052 Sixth grader Riley Abercrombie is on a mission to get her Grandma Suzie a perfect pooch in Friends in Strange Places.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/friends-in-strange-place-by-nell-branum/feed/ 0 Keep ‘Em Flying by Nell Branum https://redeemedreader.com/keep-em-flying-by-nell-branum/ https://redeemedreader.com/keep-em-flying-by-nell-branum/#respond Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:28:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44049 Can sixth grader Riley Abercrombie win a contest AND solve a mystery in Keep 'Em Flying?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/keep-em-flying-by-nell-branum/feed/ 0 *Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman https://redeemedreader.com/joyful-noise-poems-for-two-voices-by-paul-fleischman/ https://redeemedreader.com/joyful-noise-poems-for-two-voices-by-paul-fleischman/#respond Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:43:31 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44205 Joyful Noise is just what the title indicates: a joyful noise in delightful poetry form. Bonus: it's all about bugs.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/joyful-noise-poems-for-two-voices-by-paul-fleischman/feed/ 0 *The Watcher: Inspired by Psalm 121 by Nikki Grimes https://redeemedreader.com/the-watcher-inspired-by-psalm-121-by-nikki-grimes/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-watcher-inspired-by-psalm-121-by-nikki-grimes/#respond Tue, 29 Jul 2025 21:07:53 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44175 Two children learn much about the Watcher who watches over them in this poignant picture book.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-watcher-inspired-by-psalm-121-by-nikki-grimes/feed/ 0 Blended by Sharon Draper https://redeemedreader.com/blended-by-sharon-draper/ https://redeemedreader.com/blended-by-sharon-draper/#respond Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:31:29 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44169 Isabella is blended: half-white, half-black. Soon, she's going to be in a blended family, too. How do you find your identity when you're all mixed up?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/blended-by-sharon-draper/feed/ 0 One Crazy Summer: The Graphic Novel by Rita Williams-Garcia https://redeemedreader.com/one-crazy-summer-the-graphic-novel-by-rita-williams-garcia/ https://redeemedreader.com/one-crazy-summer-the-graphic-novel-by-rita-williams-garcia/#respond Mon, 28 Jul 2025 06:53:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44073 This graphic novel version of One Crazy Summer adds terrific visual impact to a thought-provoking story.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/one-crazy-summer-the-graphic-novel-by-rita-williams-garcia/feed/ 0 The Minor Rescue by Meredith Davis https://redeemedreader.com/the-minor-rescue-by-meredith-davis/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-minor-rescue-by-meredith-davis/#respond Mon, 21 Jul 2025 08:01:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44044 Noah Minor is back in The Minor Rescue, this time on a quest to save twenty-six middle schoolers who were captured by his Uncle Saul.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-minor-rescue-by-meredith-davis/feed/ 0 Sky of Seven Colors by Rachelle Nelson https://redeemedreader.com/sky-of-seven-colors-by-rachelle-nelson/ https://redeemedreader.com/sky-of-seven-colors-by-rachelle-nelson/#respond Mon, 14 Jul 2025 08:06:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44062 Sky of Seven Colors imagines a world that finds power in color, demands everything from its heroine, and offers a bit of true love.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/sky-of-seven-colors-by-rachelle-nelson/feed/ 0 *Faith Builder Catechism by Kevin Hippolyte, Jared Kennedy, and Trey Kullman https://redeemedreader.com/faith-builder-catechism-by-kevin-hippolyte-jared-kennedy-and-trey-kullman/ https://redeemedreader.com/faith-builder-catechism-by-kevin-hippolyte-jared-kennedy-and-trey-kullman/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:23:24 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44091 Level up your family devotions with Faith Builder Catechism, a family devotional well-suited to today's readers.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/faith-builder-catechism-by-kevin-hippolyte-jared-kennedy-and-trey-kullman/feed/ 0 The War of the Maps (The Vanished Kingdom #3) by Jonathan Auxier https://redeemedreader.com/the-war-of-the-maps-the-vanished-kingdom-3-by-jonathan-auxier/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-war-of-the-maps-the-vanished-kingdom-3-by-jonathan-auxier/#comments Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:53:52 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=44025 The War of Maps is a thought-provoking, entertaining, and wildly fantastic conclusion to the Peter Nimble stories (or, is it?).

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-war-of-the-maps-the-vanished-kingdom-3-by-jonathan-auxier/feed/ 2 A Crane Among Wolves by June Hur https://redeemedreader.com/a-crane-among-wolves-by-june-hur/ https://redeemedreader.com/a-crane-among-wolves-by-june-hur/#respond Mon, 07 Jul 2025 09:59:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43996 Iseul is determined to rescue her sister from the predatory ruler of 1506 (Joseon) Korea in this edgy historical fiction thriller.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/a-crane-among-wolves-by-june-hur/feed/ 0 Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (Hunger Games Series) https://redeemedreader.com/mockingjay-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/ https://redeemedreader.com/mockingjay-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:00:32 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43952 Mockingjay, book 3 of The Hunger Games series, brings a dubious conclusion to Katniss's battle with the Capitol.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/mockingjay-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/feed/ 0 Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (Hunger Games Series) https://redeemedreader.com/catching-fire-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/ https://redeemedreader.com/catching-fire-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 20:39:32 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43949 In Catching Fire, book 2 of The Hunger Games series, Katniss and Peeta find themselves in another Hunger Games.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/catching-fire-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/feed/ 0 Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins (Hunger Games Series) https://redeemedreader.com/sunrise-on-the-reaping-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/ https://redeemedreader.com/sunrise-on-the-reaping-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:06:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43935 Sunrise on the Reaping is an intriguing, if violent, prequel to the thought-provoking Hunger Games series.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/sunrise-on-the-reaping-by-suzanne-collins-hunger-games-series/feed/ 0 Joseph and the Very Strange Dreams by Tim Thornborough https://redeemedreader.com/joseph-and-the-very-strange-dreams-by-tim-thornborough/ https://redeemedreader.com/joseph-and-the-very-strange-dreams-by-tim-thornborough/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:30:45 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43889 In this vibrant retelling of the story of Joseph for young children, emphasis is placed on how God worked in Joseph's life through "very strange" dreams.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/joseph-and-the-very-strange-dreams-by-tim-thornborough/feed/ 0 Jesus Moments: Jonah by Alison Mitchell https://redeemedreader.com/jesus-moments-jonah-by-alison-mitchell/ https://redeemedreader.com/jesus-moments-jonah-by-alison-mitchell/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:07:51 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43886 Jesus Moments: Jonah doesn't just introduce the story of Jonah to kids, it helps them see how the story also points to Jesus.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/jesus-moments-jonah-by-alison-mitchell/feed/ 0 God’s Little Oceanographer by Tina Cho https://redeemedreader.com/gods-little-oceanographer-by-tina-cho/ https://redeemedreader.com/gods-little-oceanographer-by-tina-cho/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:46:06 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43882 God's Little Oceanographer invites children to wonder at both God's magnificent creation and at the Creator Himself.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/gods-little-oceanographer-by-tina-cho/feed/ 0 Animals of the National Parks by Fifty-Nine Parks https://redeemedreader.com/animals-of-the-national-parks-by-fifty-nine-parks/ https://redeemedreader.com/animals-of-the-national-parks-by-fifty-nine-parks/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:21:56 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43844 Animals of the National Parks is a fun themed alphabet book for National Park lovers.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/animals-of-the-national-parks-by-fifty-nine-parks/feed/ 0 *Magic in a Drop of Water by Julie Winterbottom https://redeemedreader.com/magic-in-a-drop-of-water-by-julie-winterbottom/ https://redeemedreader.com/magic-in-a-drop-of-water-by-julie-winterbottom/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:51:48 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43799 Magic in a Drop of Water is a beautifully-illustrated, engagingly-written picture book biography of a pioneering woman ecologist.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/magic-in-a-drop-of-water-by-julie-winterbottom/feed/ 0 *Wind Watchers by Micha Archer https://redeemedreader.com/wind-watchers-by-micha-archer/ https://redeemedreader.com/wind-watchers-by-micha-archer/#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 20:26:53 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43796 Wind Watchers celebrates the beauty of the Wind using beautiful illustrations and a gentle text.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/wind-watchers-by-micha-archer/feed/ 0 The Boy Who Invented the Popsicle by Anne Renaud https://redeemedreader.com/the-boy-who-invented-the-popsicle/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-boy-who-invented-the-popsicle/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:51:39 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43740 The Boy Who Invented the Popsicle is a fun picture book biography to enjoy alongside everyone's favorite frozen treat (bonus: it includes science activities!).

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-boy-who-invented-the-popsicle/feed/ 0 *The Crayon Man by Natascha Biebow https://redeemedreader.com/the-crayon-man-by-natascha-biebow/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-crayon-man-by-natascha-biebow/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:25:18 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43733 The Crayon Man boldly and boisterously tells the story of how Crayola crayons were invented.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-crayon-man-by-natascha-biebow/feed/ 0 Chronicles of Wonder: The Story-Formed Life of C. S. Lewis by Leah Boden https://redeemedreader.com/chronicles-of-wonder-the-story-formed-life-of-c-s-lewis-by-leah-boden/ https://redeemedreader.com/chronicles-of-wonder-the-story-formed-life-of-c-s-lewis-by-leah-boden/#respond Mon, 09 Jun 2025 08:46:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43657 Chronicles of Wonder introduces kids to the life and work of C. S. Lewis in this volume of the Tales of Boldness and Faith Series.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/chronicles-of-wonder-the-story-formed-life-of-c-s-lewis-by-leah-boden/feed/ 0 The Angel Orphan: Charlotte Mason Finds Her Way Home by Leah Boden https://redeemedreader.com/the-angel-orphan-charlotte-mason-finds-her-way-home-by-leah-boden/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-angel-orphan-charlotte-mason-finds-her-way-home-by-leah-boden/#respond Mon, 09 Jun 2025 08:14:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43662 The Angel Orphan introduces kids to the life and work of Charlotte Mason in this volume of the Tales of Boldness and Faith Series.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-angel-orphan-charlotte-mason-finds-her-way-home-by-leah-boden/feed/ 0 Books And Movies: A Redeemed Reader Booklist https://redeemedreader.com/books-and-movies-a-redeemed-reader-booklist/ https://redeemedreader.com/books-and-movies-a-redeemed-reader-booklist/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:47:22 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43374 We readers have lots of opinions about movies based off books. But let’s flip the script: What about books that are about movies? The books below all have film or the movies as a central part of the plot. These books celebrate the art of film-making, or examine movie culture, or something similar. We’ll also…

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/books-and-movies-a-redeemed-reader-booklist/feed/ 0 City Spies Series by James Ponti https://redeemedreader.com/city-spies-series-by-james-ponte/ https://redeemedreader.com/city-spies-series-by-james-ponte/#respond Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:24:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43596 Fun and engaging, the middle grades-level City Spies series is like Mission Impossible with teenagers.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/city-spies-series-by-james-ponte/feed/ 0 The Island of Stars by Carrie Brownell https://redeemedreader.com/the-island-of-stars-by-carrie-brownell/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-island-of-stars-by-carrie-brownell/#respond Mon, 26 May 2025 06:03:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43049 The Island of Stars is a interesting story for readers who want a new spin on old-fashioned adventure tales.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-island-of-stars-by-carrie-brownell/feed/ 0 Amari and the Despicable Wonders by B. B. Alston https://redeemedreader.com/amari-and-the-despicable-wonders-by-b-b-alston/ https://redeemedreader.com/amari-and-the-despicable-wonders-by-b-b-alston/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 05:15:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42823 Will finding, and wielding, the Despicable Wonders help Amari save her world?

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/amari-and-the-despicable-wonders-by-b-b-alston/feed/ 0 Amari and the Great Game by B. B. Alston https://redeemedreader.com/amari-and-the-great-game-by-b-b-alston/ https://redeemedreader.com/amari-and-the-great-game-by-b-b-alston/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 05:10:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42820 Amari is back and playing the most dangerous game she's played in her eventful young life!

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/amari-and-the-great-game-by-b-b-alston/feed/ 0 Echo Nova by Clint Hall https://redeemedreader.com/echo-nova-by-clint-hall/ https://redeemedreader.com/echo-nova-by-clint-hall/#respond Mon, 12 May 2025 09:33:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43067 Echo Nova mixes time travel, illegal rooftop racing, and a greedy corporation into a fun science-fiction thriller for teens.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/echo-nova-by-clint-hall/feed/ 0 *Pippa and the Singing Tree by Kristyn Getty and illustrated by P. J. Lynch https://redeemedreader.com/pippa-and-the-singing-tree-by-kristyn-getty-and-illustrated-by-p-j-lynch/ https://redeemedreader.com/pippa-and-the-singing-tree-by-kristyn-getty-and-illustrated-by-p-j-lynch/#respond Fri, 09 May 2025 20:07:24 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43449 Pippa and the Singing Tree lyrically celebrates the joy of Creation's song and invites us to join in.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/pippa-and-the-singing-tree-by-kristyn-getty-and-illustrated-by-p-j-lynch/feed/ 0 *52 Weeks in the Word: Student Edition by Trillia J. Newbell https://redeemedreader.com/52-weeks-in-the-word-student-edition-by-trillia-j-newbell/ https://redeemedreader.com/52-weeks-in-the-word-student-edition-by-trillia-j-newbell/#respond Fri, 09 May 2025 19:36:14 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43443 52 Weeks in the Word thoughtfully guides students through reading the New Testament in a year.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/52-weeks-in-the-word-student-edition-by-trillia-j-newbell/feed/ 0 *Otto and the Story Tree by Vivien Mildenberger https://redeemedreader.com/otto-and-the-story-tree-by-vivien-mildenberger/ https://redeemedreader.com/otto-and-the-story-tree-by-vivien-mildenberger/#respond Thu, 08 May 2025 06:40:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43402 Otto and the Story Tree is a winsome reminder of the importance and power of stories, both for the hearer and the teller.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/otto-and-the-story-tree-by-vivien-mildenberger/feed/ 0 *Eric’s Greatest Race by Tim Challies https://redeemedreader.com/erics-greatest-race-by-tim-challies/ https://redeemedreader.com/erics-greatest-race-by-tim-challies/#respond Tue, 06 May 2025 16:19:12 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43415 Eric's Greatest Race is a lively graphic novel-style biography of a man who followed Christ to the Olympics and to China.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/erics-greatest-race-by-tim-challies/feed/ 0 Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham https://redeemedreader.com/lunar-new-year-love-story-by-gene-luen-yang-and-leuyen-pham/ https://redeemedreader.com/lunar-new-year-love-story-by-gene-luen-yang-and-leuyen-pham/#respond Mon, 05 May 2025 08:51:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43009 Lunar New Year Love Story is a terrific example of a graphic novel for mature teens: artistic, layered, and storied.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/lunar-new-year-love-story-by-gene-luen-yang-and-leuyen-pham/feed/ 0 Lola by Karla Arenas Valenti https://redeemedreader.com/lola-by-karla-arenas-valenti/ https://redeemedreader.com/lola-by-karla-arenas-valenti/#respond Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:11:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43059 Lola is a sensitive exploration of loss with striking visual imagery and an unusual plot.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/lola-by-karla-arenas-valenti/feed/ 0 The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon by Grace Lin https://redeemedreader.com/the-gate-the-girl-and-the-dragon-by-grace-lin/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-gate-the-girl-and-the-dragon-by-grace-lin/#respond Mon, 21 Apr 2025 08:30:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43052 The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon blends folklore, contemporary fantasy, and painting into a lovely work of art.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-gate-the-girl-and-the-dragon-by-grace-lin/feed/ 0 *Embergold by Rachelle Nelson https://redeemedreader.com/embergold-by-rachelle-nelson/ https://redeemedreader.com/embergold-by-rachelle-nelson/#respond Mon, 14 Apr 2025 05:41:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43043 Embergold is a thought-provoking fantasy for teens that includes true love, sacrifice, and dragons.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/embergold-by-rachelle-nelson/feed/ 0 Miss Prim Goes Wild by Katy Rose https://redeemedreader.com/miss-prim-goes-wild-by-katy-rose/ https://redeemedreader.com/miss-prim-goes-wild-by-katy-rose/#respond Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:27:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43018 Miss Prim Goes Wild is a delightful picture book that celebrates the awakening both of spring and of a person's heart.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/miss-prim-goes-wild-by-katy-rose/feed/ 0 Gladiola Garden by Effie Lee Newsome https://redeemedreader.com/gladiola-garden-by-effie-lee-newsome/ https://redeemedreader.com/gladiola-garden-by-effie-lee-newsome/#respond Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:59:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43022 Reprinted from the original, Gladiola Garden is a sweet poetry anthology featuring black children in its illustrations (and written by a black woman).

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/gladiola-garden-by-effie-lee-newsome/feed/ 0 My First 123 Book of Bible Numbers by Jonathan Gibson https://redeemedreader.com/my-first-123-book-of-bible-numbers-by-jonathan-gibson/ https://redeemedreader.com/my-first-123-book-of-bible-numbers-by-jonathan-gibson/#respond Mon, 07 Apr 2025 08:44:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42843 My First 123 Book of Bible Numbers colorfully mixes learning to count with learning important Bible stories.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/my-first-123-book-of-bible-numbers-by-jonathan-gibson/feed/ 0 The Wheelies Series by Sarah Reju https://redeemedreader.com/the-wheelies-series-by-sarah-reju/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-wheelies-series-by-sarah-reju/#respond Mon, 07 Apr 2025 08:33:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42828 The Wheelies series features Coop, the youngest member of his automotive family, learning how to clean up, help out, and serve others.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-wheelies-series-by-sarah-reju/feed/ 0 Angels on Your Side by Marty Machowski https://redeemedreader.com/angels-on-your-side-by-marty-machowsk/ https://redeemedreader.com/angels-on-your-side-by-marty-machowsk/#respond Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:13:41 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=43032 Angels on Your Side is a fun book, but it's also a book with a great reminder of God's care for his people.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/angels-on-your-side-by-marty-machowsk/feed/ 0 100 Great Poems for Boys, edited by Leslie Pockell https://redeemedreader.com/100-great-poems-for-boys-edited-by-leslie-pockell/ https://redeemedreader.com/100-great-poems-for-boys-edited-by-leslie-pockell/#respond Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:35:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42969 100 Great Poems for Boys offers a solid variety of 100 great poems, from the heroic to the humorous, for boys of all ages.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/100-great-poems-for-boys-edited-by-leslie-pockell/feed/ 0 The Tale of Peter Rabbit: A Sponsored Review https://redeemedreader.com/the-tale-of-peter-rabbit-a-sponsored-review/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-tale-of-peter-rabbit-a-sponsored-review/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2025 21:35:40 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42910 The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. F. Warne & Co., 1902. This charming story of Peter Rabbit opens with, “Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were—Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter. Aren’t those adorable names? The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a classic tale with good reason. The…

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-tale-of-peter-rabbit-a-sponsored-review/feed/ 0 Birdlore by Jess Keating https://redeemedreader.com/birdlore-by-jess-keating/ https://redeemedreader.com/birdlore-by-jess-keating/#respond Mon, 31 Mar 2025 08:55:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42804 Birdlore is a vibrant picture book biography of Florence Merriam Bailey, bird-watcher extraordinaire.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/birdlore-by-jess-keating/feed/ 0 *Glory, Too: Poems by Nikki Grimes https://redeemedreader.com/glory-too-poems-by-nikki-grimes/ https://redeemedreader.com/glory-too-poems-by-nikki-grimes/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 05:44:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42903 Glory, Too: Poems by Nikki Grimes is a beautiful anthology of poetry inspired by Scripture.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/glory-too-poems-by-nikki-grimes/feed/ 0 *Glory in the Margins: Sunday Poems by Nikki Grimes https://redeemedreader.com/glory-in-the-margins-sunday-poems-by-nikki-grimes/ https://redeemedreader.com/glory-in-the-margins-sunday-poems-by-nikki-grimes/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 05:07:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42907 Glory in the Margins: Sunday Poems is a striking, and deeply spiritual, collection of poetry worth savoring.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/glory-in-the-margins-sunday-poems-by-nikki-grimes/feed/ 0 *Painting Wonder by Katie Wray Schon https://redeemedreader.com/painting-wonder-by-katie-wray-schon/ https://redeemedreader.com/painting-wonder-by-katie-wray-schon/#respond Mon, 24 Mar 2025 08:25:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42800 Painting Wonder, an outstanding example of a picture book biography, is a sure winner for all Narnia and Tolkien fans.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/painting-wonder-by-katie-wray-schon/feed/ 0 That Book Woman by Heather Henson https://redeemedreader.com/that-book-woman/ https://redeemedreader.com/that-book-woman/#respond Mon, 24 Mar 2025 07:56:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42750 Part story of Appalachia, part story of the original Pack Horse Librarians, all story about finding a love of reading, That Book Woman is a feel good story in the best possible sense.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/that-book-woman/feed/ 0 Birds of a Feather: Bird Books for Kids https://redeemedreader.com/birds-of-a-feather-a-book-list-for-bird-lovers/ https://redeemedreader.com/birds-of-a-feather-a-book-list-for-bird-lovers/#respond Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:23:01 +0000 http://ordinary-fan.flywheelsites.com/?p=24810 A short list of favorite books about birds and bird-watching.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/birds-of-a-feather-a-book-list-for-bird-lovers/feed/ 0 A Wonderful Surprise by Sally Michael https://redeemedreader.com/a-wonderful-surprise-by-sally-michael/ https://redeemedreader.com/a-wonderful-surprise-by-sally-michael/#respond Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:48:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42830 A Wonderful Surprise looks at Easter through the lens of one short scripture passage which children are encouraged to memorize.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/a-wonderful-surprise-by-sally-michael/feed/ 0 Trouble Dog by Carol A. Foote https://redeemedreader.com/trouble-dog-by-carol-a-foote/ https://redeemedreader.com/trouble-dog-by-carol-a-foote/#respond Mon, 17 Mar 2025 07:32:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42747 Trouble Dog is a fun nonfiction read to look for at your local library. Young dog owners will especially enjoy!

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/trouble-dog-by-carol-a-foote/feed/ 0 Counting Winter by Nancy White Carlstrom https://redeemedreader.com/counting-winter-by-nancy-white-carlstrom/ https://redeemedreader.com/counting-winter-by-nancy-white-carlstrom/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2025 10:48:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42739 Counting Winter is a clever picture book that manages to mix counting, nature study, and poetry into one irresistible wintry package.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/counting-winter-by-nancy-white-carlstrom/feed/ 0 The Most Beautiful Winter by Cristina Sitja Rubio https://redeemedreader.com/the-most-beautiful-winter-by-cristina-sitja-rubio/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-most-beautiful-winter-by-cristina-sitja-rubio/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2025 09:42:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42726 The Most Beautiful Winter celebrates new friends, creativity, and seasonal delights.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-most-beautiful-winter-by-cristina-sitja-rubio/feed/ 0 *Beyond Mulberry Glen by Millie Florence https://redeemedreader.com/beyond-mulberry-glen/ https://redeemedreader.com/beyond-mulberry-glen/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:05:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42714 Beyond Mulberry Glen is a deeply satisfying, enjoyable fantasy that would make a great family read aloud.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/beyond-mulberry-glen/feed/ 0 The Legend of Greyhallow by Summer Rachel Short https://redeemedreader.com/the-legend-of-greyhallow-by-summer-rachel-short/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-legend-of-greyhallow-by-summer-rachel-short/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:37:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42686 The Legend of Greyhallow is a fun, inventive fantasy, perfect for an entertaining, recreational read.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-legend-of-greyhallow-by-summer-rachel-short/feed/ 0 Back Porch Book Chat: Kirsten Turner, the 21st c. Packhorse Librarian https://redeemedreader.com/back-porch-book-chat-kirsten-turner-the-21st-c-packhorse-librarian/ https://redeemedreader.com/back-porch-book-chat-kirsten-turner-the-21st-c-packhorse-librarian/#respond Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:51:09 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42292 An interview with Kirsten Turner, founder of one of the 21st century Packhorse Librarian movements helping the Appalachias

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/back-porch-book-chat-kirsten-turner-the-21st-c-packhorse-librarian/feed/ 0 The Prince of Yorsha Doon by Andrew Peterson https://redeemedreader.com/the-prince-of-yorsha-doon-by-andrew-peterson/ https://redeemedreader.com/the-prince-of-yorsha-doon-by-andrew-peterson/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:01:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=41696 The Prince of Yorsha Doon is a fun adventurous romp in the form of a picture book for fans of The Wingfeather Saga.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/the-prince-of-yorsha-doon-by-andrew-peterson/feed/ 0 *Soul School by Amber O’Neal Johnston https://redeemedreader.com/soul-school-by-amber-oneal-johnston/ https://redeemedreader.com/soul-school-by-amber-oneal-johnston/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:19:11 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42424 Soul School is a well-researched, thoughtful, and joyful exploration of Black literature for children and teens. Highly recommended.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/soul-school-by-amber-oneal-johnston/feed/ 0 *Go Forth and Tell by Breanna J. McDaniel https://redeemedreader.com/go-forth-and-tell/ https://redeemedreader.com/go-forth-and-tell/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:51:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42047 Lively and inspirational, Go Forth and Tell shows a woman who took her calling as a storyteller seriously.

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]]> https://redeemedreader.com/go-forth-and-tell/feed/ 0 Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King by Coretta Scott King https://redeemedreader.com/coretta-the-autobiography-of-mrs-coretta-scott-king/ https://redeemedreader.com/coretta-the-autobiography-of-mrs-coretta-scott-king/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:47:00 +0000 https://redeemedreader.com/?p=42049 Coretta herself tells the story of her life with Martin Luther King, Jr., in this beautifully illustrated picture book biography.

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