Summer 2019 Color-coded to show Release Dates!
April May June July August
Good News
the latest and greatest Christian products for
Summer 2019
Quinn Says Goodbye
Family Reading
2
Christie Thomas
When Quinn the Owl’s new friend, a firefly named Blink, disappears, Quinn’s Momma helps her to understand that while God doesn’t always stop bad things from happening, He does promise He will always be with you. A beautifully illustrated, thoughtful book for children dealing with loss. Ages 3-7.
9x9” Hardcover....................................................... 22.95
Otter B series
Pamela Kennedy & Anne Kennedy Brady
These adorable story books with bright, cheery artwork featuring adventurous little Otter B teach basic biblical character lessons to children ages 3-5. Otter B Honest Otter B Kind Otter B Brave
8x10” Hardcovers.................................... 11.95 each
Adventures with the King series Sheri Rose Shepherd
Elise is a princess because she’s the daughter of the King. Isaac is a superhero because he can help others with God’s help. Help kids understand their identity in God in these picture books for ages 4-8. Princess Prayer Hero’s Prayer
8x10” Hardcovers..................................15.95 each
Carson Chooses Forgiveness Tony & Lauren Dungy
Carson learns an important lesson about the power of forgiveness when a squabble during basketball practice spills into the Trentwood Tigers’ next big game. Ages 6-8.
Activities
Team Dungy #3. 9.5x11” Hardcover.......................... 21.95
Scripture Memory Circle-a-Word Twin Sisters
Learn God’s Word in an exciting way with these 32 memory verses hidden in word searches, plus 20 free song downloads, memory verse cards, and a chart and stickers to track progress. Ages 6-10.
8x10” Softcover....................................................6.95
Bible Hidden Picture Challenge Twin Sisters
Kids will develop visual skills and problem solving techniques as they find cleverly-hidden objects in 40 Bible story pictures, then color each reproducible page. Ages 6-10.
8x10” Softcover....................................................6.95
Child’s First Bible series Dandi Daley Mackall
8x8” Board Books...........................10.95 each
Night Night Zoo Amy Parker
Featuring rhyming text and charming artwork, these fun scenes of wild zoo animals preparing to say good night will be a family favorite for bedtime. Ages 2-4.
8x8” Padded Hardcover Board Book.......................... 12.95
First 100 Bible Words Beginner’s Bible
3
PreSchoolers
Retellings of beloved Psalms in memorable rhymes with beautiful art help kids know God is always there taking care of them. Ages 3-6. God Takes Care of Me: Psalm 23 God Is Always With Me: Psalm 139
Introduce little ones to their first words and concepts from favorite Bible stories with vibrant, colorful pictures on bright backgrounds. Ages 0-2.
8x8” Board Book..........................................................10.95
Jonah & the Giant Fish Beginner’s Bible
Perfect for beginning readers, this faithful retelling of the story of Jonah features basic language, word repetition, and vibrant illustrations. Ages 3-5.
My First I Can Read series. 6x9” Softcover..............5.95
Stan & Jan Berenstain with Mike Berenstain
Brother & Sister Bear host a dog show at the church fair & Sister Bear joins the soccer team in these entertaining chapter books with black & white illustrations. Ages 6-10. Epic Dog Show Trouble with Tryouts
5x7” Softcovers................. 8.95 each
Windy Spring Day Wendy Dunham
Skunk & Raccoon work together to make a kite to share with their woodland friends in this first chapter book with color illustrations, timeless Christian values, and a Bible memory verse. Ages 6-8.
5x7.5” Hardcover.................................... 16.95 Sale 12.95!
3-Minute Devotions for Mommy & Me Stacey Thureen
Encourage young hearts toward a daily time with God with these 160 kid-friendly devotions, each with a color illustration, memory verse, and prayer starter. Ages 3-7
5x7” Softcover.................................................................10.95
Early Readers
Berenstain Bears Early Reader Chapter Book series
How to Be a Courageous Girl of God Journal An interactive, full-color journal inspired by extraordinary women of faith from the Bible. Ages 8-12.
Junior Readers
4
7x9” Spiral-Bound Softcover............................................16.95
Cards of Kindness for Courageous Girls Faith-building devotions and Bible promises on full-color, tear-out cards so you can share their inspiring messages with other courageous girls! Ages 8-12.
4
4.25x6” Softcover with tear-out cards.......................10.95
Bible Infographics for Kids, Vol. 2
Colorful graphics explain awesome light and dark, heroes & villains from God’s Word in a visual way. Ages 8-12.
9x10.5” Hardcover............................................21.95
More Crack Yourself Up Jokes for Kids Sandy Silverthorne
Hilarious jokes, tongue twisters, and clever cartoons for kids who need a belly-laugh! Ages 6-8.
4.25x7” Softcover..................................................6.95
BibleForce Devotional Tama Fortner
100 devotions based on the heroes of the Bible with bright graphic-novel style art, facts about each Bible hero, Scriptures, and action items for kids to apply to their lives. Ages 6-10.
6.75x9” Hardcover.............................................23.95
Dead Sea Squirrels series
Mike Nawrocki In these hilarious chapter books with line-art, 10-year-old Michael revives two petrified squirrels from Jesus’ time in the Dead Sea caves, who love sharing His teachings! Ages 7-11. 1.Squirreled Away 2.Boy Meets Squirrels
From the co-creator of VeggieTales!............................................ 8.95 each
Camp on It
Adventures in Odyssey
Join your friends from Odyssey for 14 faith-building adventures, and explore 14 days of devotions to help you embark on a lifelong journey with Jesus! Ages 8-12.
6 hours on CD...................................33.00
Lizzie’s Carefree Years Linda Byler
After her family moves, 9-year-old Lizzie’s sister wants her to “act her age.” Is it wrong to want to splash in puddles and play in the woods? When they wake to a house fire, will their new Amish community come to their aid? And, why does God allow such scary things to happen? Ages 7-11.
Buggy Spoke #3............................................................................... 11.95
Imagine the Giant’s Fall Matt Koceich
The last thing fifth-grader Wren Evans remembers is getting off the school bus to discover her house engulfed in flames. Now, she’s in a beautiful valley with a shepherd named David in ancient Israel, living a monumental biblical event! Ages 8-12.
Imagine #4............................................................................. 7.95
Camp Club Girls series
Join Sydney, Alexis and the Camp Club Girls as they embark on a series of clue-filled adventures and crack the case in these entertaining, action-packed 4-in-1 mystery collections. Ages 8-12. 5. Sydney - Jean Fischer 6. Alexis - Erica Rodgers
4-in-1 Collections..................................................... 13.95 each
Guy’s Guide to Four Battles Every Young Man Must Face Jonathan McKee
Author of Guy’s Guide to God, Girls & the Phone.............16.95
Delusion
Laura Gallier
In Owen’s senior year, 11 students have committed suicide. When he endures a near-death experience, he wakes with the ability to see evil beings enslaving his classmates and provoking them to self-destruction. As he journeys through truth and delusion, reconsidering everything he believes, will he be able to rescue those he loves? Ages 13-18
Delusion series #1..............................................................20.95
Big Decisions
Linda Byler
Her sisters seem so certain of their perfect matches, but what does the future hold for Lizzie? Should she marry Stephen and join the Amish church? She loves him, but sometimes they disagree about everything from their future to how to send a Saturday. Can she really find happiness within her community? Ages 13-17.
5
Teen Readers
Spiritual advice with real-world application to fight the battles against sexual temptation, screens, controlled substances, and self-esteem head on and become the guy God designed you to be. Ages 13-18
Lizzie Searches for Love #3......................... 9.95
Brides of the Big Valley
Wanda E. Brunstetter, Jean Brunstetter, & Richelle Brunstetter
Deanna’s second chance at love is slipping away. Rose Mary must choose a path—and the right man to walk it with her. Leila is burdened with family responsibilities. Three short stories of young women searching for faith and love in three distinct communities.
Welcome at Our Door Amy Clipston
Since the death of her mother, Cindy wonders if her faith in God will ever be like it was. When a chance encounter with a handsome Englisher draws her further away from her Amish community, will Cindy find a happiness of her own?
Amish Homestead #4..................................................19.95
Farmer’s Bride
Kathleen Fuller
Seth works on his father’s farm, while his woodcarving keeps him too busy for socializing. Martha is overwhelmed by unwanted attentions. So that friends and family will leave them alone, they give the impression that they’re dating. Will their struggles against their seemingly decided fates bring them together?
Amish Brides of Birch Creek #2.........19.95
Amish Market
Amy Clipston, Kathleen Fuller & Kelly Irvin
A charming collection of three novellas with all the color and variety of a quaint Amish shop.
Amish Harvest
Beth Wiseman, Amy Clipston & Kathleen Fuller
Faith, hope, and love remain forever in season in these three richly absorbing Amish novellas set amid the wonder of autumn.
Pocketsize............................................................................9.95 each
Amish Fiction
Authors of Beloved Christmas Quilt....................................... 20.95
Wherever You Go Tracie Peterson
Historical Fiction
6
Mary is one of the best sharpshooters in the country, but unless the man who killed her brother is brought to justice, her accomplishments seem hollow. Journalist Christopher is covering her show, and he is immediately captivated by Mary—but getting close to someone would threaten to bring his past to light. Can they find healing from the past together?
Brookstone Brides #2..................................................................... 20.95
Silken Thread
Kim Vogel Sawyer
Eighteen-year-old Laurel Millard believes operating a silk loom at the Atlanta Exposition will give her the chance to capture the heart of a wealthy man, like rowdy Langdon Rochester. Can Willie, a security guard, convince Laurel that he can give her a better life?
Author of Beneath a Prairie Moon........................................19.95
More Than Words Can Say
Karen Witemeyer After being railroaded by the city council, Abby needs a man’s name on her bakery’s deed—a man she can control, not the silently confident lumberman Zacharias. She can’t even control her pulse when she’s around him. When vows are spoken, can she put ever more trust in Zach without losing her dreams of independence?
Patchwork Family #2.......................... 20.95
Song of Joy
Lauraine Snelling
In 1911 Blackduck, Minnesota, newcomer Nilda’s ideas to help other immigrants meet resistance from locals and donors alike. She finds enjoyment in her weekly piano lessons with the handsome Fritz, but when a sophisticated beauty steals his attention, how can she hope to compete?
Under Northern Skies #4.......................................................................... 20.95
Reluctant Bride Jody Hedlund
Escaping the London slums aboard a bride ship, Mercy hopes for a better life in British Columbia for herself, and someday for her sister. Wealthy and titled, Joseph leaves home and takes to the sea as the ship’s surgeon to escape the pain of losing his family. When Mercy becomes his assistant, will they fight a forbidden love so she can be claimed by a single man on shore?
Bride Ships #1................................................20.95
No Ocean Too Wide Carrie Turansky
When her mother falls ill and her siblings are forced into an orphan’s home in 1908 London, Laura must act quickly, before they’re sent with hundreds of British children on ships to Canada. With the help of Andrew, the wealthy heir to the estate where she works, can she reunite her family in their darkest hours?
Author of Shine Like the Dawn..........................................................19.95
Medallion
Cathy Gohlke
Author of Until We Find Home.................................................20.95
Number of Love
Roseanna M. White
Three years into the Great War, Margo thrives as a codebreaker, cracking German telegrams to find the enemy’s plans. But when her world is turned upside down, she discovers that numbers aren’t enough. When Drake returns wounded from the field, he’s smitten by Margo, but the two will have to team up to save themselves from the very secrets that brought them together.
Codebreakers #1................................ 20.95
Noble Guardian Michelle Griep
After being attacked by ruthless highwaymen on her journey across England to marry a prestigious gentleman, Abby is saved by horse patrol Captain Samuel Thatcher. When she offers to pay him to deliver her safely the rest of the way, he sees his chance to finally buy land and retire, if the cynical lawman and the proper lady don’t kill one another first—or fall in love.
Author of Innkeeper’s Daughter.............................................. 19.95
7
Historical Fiction
In 1939 Warsaw, Sophie, a Brit awaiting news of her husband in the Polish Air Force, is determined to keep the baby in her womb safe while compelled to help those around her. Meanwhile in the Jewish ghetto, Rosa sends her daughter into hiding, with a medallion around her neck as her only hope of being found after the war—if any of them survive.
Shadow Among Sheaves Naomi Stephens
A retelling of the biblical story of Ruth................................. 19.95
Until the Mountains Fall Connilyn Cossette
Recently widowed, Rivkah flees Kedesh rather than marry her late husband’s brother, Malakhi, but soon discovers that the cost of recklessness is her own freedom. Malakhi has secretly loved Rivkah for years, and throws himself into the ongoing fight against the Canaanites instead of dwelling on all he has lost. Is it too late for the restoration their wounded souls seek?
Cities of Refuge #3.................................................................. 20.95
King’s Shadow Angela Hunt
King Herod’s sister, Salome, is a resentful woman who has been told she is inferior and spies treachery everywhere, while her lowly handmaid, Zara, has compassion for the hurting. Both women struggle to survive in Herod the Great’s tumultuous court, where no one is trustworthy and no one is safe.
Silent Years #4 .........................................................................20.95
Biblical Fiction
During the Great Rebellion of 1857 in India, no one expected Rena, an Indian woman, to marry a British officer —nor do they understand her decision to follow her mother-in-law to England after her husband’s tragic death. Once there, stern yet compassionate Lord Barric attempts to help them, and is soon torn between his reputation and his increasing desire to capture Rena’s heart.
Contemporary Fiction
8
Cross My Heart
Robin Lee Hatcher
Ashley and Ben were both raised by single moms, want to help those in need, and love their work with horses. There could be something more between them—unless the truth is revealed: Ben is a recovering alcoholic and, after watching her brother’s struggles with addiction, Ashley has promised never to walk knowingly into its chaos.
Legacy of Faith #2.............................19.95
Becoming Us
Robin Jones Gunn
As five young moms, including Christy Miller, gather to share meals, they soon become unlikely best friends, sharing their lives and raising their children in a nurturing community.
Haven Makers #1.........................................................................19.95
Lulu’s Café TI Lowe
On the run from a violent past, Leah is drawn to a small café, and its owner Lulu’s tenacious warmth. A lawyer and friend of Lulu’s, Crowley is wary of Leah’s sudden arrival. Can Leah allow herself to truly love and be loved, especially when her first urge is to run?
Pocketsize...................................................... 10.95
Moments We Forget Beth K. Vogt
On the eve of her engagement party, a cancer diagnosis threatens to once again steal middle child Jillian’s chance to shine. Now, on the road to recovery, a life-altering revelation from her husband sends her reeling again. Can she count on her sisters to help her achieve her dreams, or will she always be the less-than Thatcher?
Thatcher Sisters #2, after Things I Never Told You............20.95
Glitter of Gold Liz Johnson
Anne, a struggling pirate wreck tour operator, and museum director Carter discover evidence of a shipwreck detailed in an 18th-century diary off the coast of Georgia. If they can find the lost ship together, they may discover a treasure worth more than all the pirate gold in the world—love.
Georgia Coast Romance #2..................................................................19.95
Overcomer Chris Fabry
When coach John Harrison’s high school basketball team’s dreams are crushed, life changes overnight. After reluctantly agreeing to coach cross-country, John becomes the least likely coach helping the least likely runner attempt the impossible in the biggest race of the year.
Based on the movie............................................................ 20.95
Pages of Her Life James L. Rubart
With a struggling architecture firm, a divorce, her dad’s recent passing, and her mother’s discovery of his massive debt, Allison’s life is barely under control. As she pours her heartache into a journal, her words begin to disappear and new ones fill the empty spaces—forcing her to look at everything she knows in a new light.......................................................20.95
Vow of Justice Lynette Eason
Blue Justice #4.................................................................20.95
Killing Tide
Dani Pettrey
When a Coast Guard officer is found dead and another goes missing, special agent Finn Walker faces his most dangerous assignment yet. Complicating matters is the arrival of investigative reporter Gabby Rowley, on a mission to discover if the Coast Guard is stonewalling the truth. Can they ignore the sparks between them and track down this elusive killer?
Coastal Guardians #1.........20.95
Deadly Intentions Lisa Harris
Research scientist Caitlyn is convinced someone is taking out her team one by one. And now, after miraculously surviving a hit-and-run, she enlists the help of one of the victim’s husbands, Detective Josh Solomon. He soon realizes the attack his wife’s life was anything but random, but can they discover the truth— before it’s too late?
Author of Secret to Die For..................... 20.95
9
Suspense Fiction
When the woman he loves, Allison Radcliffe, is killed, FBI Special Agent Lincoln St. John devotes his life to tracking down the killers. When he finds Allison very much alive shortly after her “murder,” his relief is mixed with anger and hurt. Now, they must work together to stop a killer before she dies a second time—this time for good.
Fragments of Fear Carrie Stuart Parks
When a shelter informs Evelyn they are about to put down a dog microchipped as hers, she recognizes the dog as owned by archaeologist John Coyote—and discovers his murdered body. Now, she and undercover FBI agent Sawyer Price must find the links between these disparate pieces. And the clock is ticking.
Author of Formula of Deception............................................. 20.95
Fire Storm
Nancy Mehl
When FBI profiler Kaely Quinn visits Nebraska to care for her mother, she notices suspicious connections among local fires. So she calls on her partner, Noah Hunter, to find the arsonist. Their investigation swiftly leads down a twisted path toward a madman who is determined his last heinous act will be Kaely’s death.
Kaely Quinn Profiler #2.................20.95
Cold Aim
Janice Cantore
When the FBI asks small town Police Chief Tess O’Rourke to shelter a witness, she’s reluctant, but inspired by Pastor Oliver’s genuine conviction to rescue those in need. But now someone is taking cold aim at those Tess is sworn to protect.
Line of Duty #3.................................................................19.95
Storm Rising Ronie Kendig
A history book mentioned in the Old Testament has resurfaced, and former Navy SEAL Leif is tasked with capturing it before Iskra, a Bulgarian operative, can use it to secure freedom. As the text foretells impending disaster, and harbors hidden truths, Leif and Iskra must form an uneasy alliance.
Book of the Wars #1....................................................... 20.95
Unplanned
Abby Johnson with Cindy Lambert
The dramatic true story of a former Planned Parenthood leader’s eye-opening journey across the Life Line after participating in an abortion procedure.
True Stories
10
Updated movie edition!............................................22.95
Defying Jihad
Esther Ahmad with Craig Borlase
At 18, radical Muslim Esther volunteered to become a suicide bomber. Then, she had a dream and became a follower of Jesus. Rather than kill her immediately, her father challenged her to public debates with Muslim scholars. Would God give her the words to defend her newfound faith and transform her life from terror to love?.................................... 22.95
Heaven Sightings James Stuart Bell
Build your faith in God’s ability to work miracles in your life and find glimpses of heaven while you walk here on earth with these inspirational true accounts of heavenly encounters through miracles, angels, and near-death experiences.
Author of Life-Changing Miracles ������������������������������������������������19.95
Northern Lights
Cathy Parker with David Thomas
In Barrow, Alaska, drug abuse is rampant, the high school dropout rate is high, and the football team played on a gravel field—until Florida mom Cathy Parker became involved. With a determined spirit and a heart for the team and the town, she spearheaded a campaign to build them a suitable field, changing lives through football.......................................... 21.95
Once Upon a Farm Rory Feek
Rory Feek digs deep into the soil of his life as he raises his daughter alone after his wife Joey’s passing. He’s learning to grow a new life and cultivate faith, love, and fatherhood on the small Tennessee farm his wife loved so much.
Family Life
A bestseller, now in softcover!............................ 21.95
Love Talk Starters
Les & Leslie Parrott
Sharpen your communication skills with 275 questions for spending time together, getting to know each other better.
4.25x7” Softcover. Companion to Love Talk........9.95
Blessing
John Trent, Gary Smalley & Kari Trent Stageberg
Give your children the gift of unconditional love and approval through meaningful touch, spoken words, attaching high value, picturing a special future, and an active commitment. This blessing instills an unshakable self-worth, and prepares your children for positive relationships with others and their loving God.
Revised & Updated edition..............................21.95
Scoot Over & Make Some Room Heather Avis
Through hilarious stories, heartbreaking moments, and beautiful wisdom, this mama of three adopted kids—two with Down Syndrome and one child of color—encourages you to make space in your heart for the other, and to discover the extraordinary, welcoming heart of God.
Author of Lucky Few................................................................................21.95
Book of Signs David Jeremiah
Chase the Lion
Mark Batterson
Once you’ve defied the odds, faced your fears, and crafted audacious dreams for your life, the only thing left to do is to follow God’s leading and act boldly. Through inspiring stories from Scripture and from real life, this is the primer for the chase of your life.
Now in Softcover!.......................................................................21.95
Be the Hands and Feet Nick Vujicic
Using compelling stories from his own experience, Nick shares the heart of his message, the motivation behind all he does, and something that he believes the world needs now more than ever before: a faith in Jesus Christ that moves people to act and make the world a better place.
Now in Softcover!....................................................................19.95
Capital Gaines
11
Christian Living
How much can we understand about biblical prophecy and its application in our lives? This definitive collection of 31 undeniable prophecies of the apocalypse is a must-have resource as you seek to navigate the uncertainties of the present and embrace God’s promises for the future....................................................................... 21.95
Chip Gaines
Long before the world took notice, TV renovation expert and father Chip Gaines was a serial entrepreneur, always ready for the next challenge, even if it didn’t work out as planned. In this ringside seat to some of his craziest antics and the lessons he learned, you’ll find how to succeed in business—and in life.
Now in Softcover!............................................................................. 21.95
When You Need to Move a Mountain Linda Evans Shepherd
Do you feel called to pray boldly for yourself and others? As you learn to pray as an intercessor for the needs close to your heart, bringing your burdens and troubles to God, you’ll see His clear answers and learn to celebrate each victory with thanksgiving.
Author of Praying God’s Promises........... 18.95
Let. It. Go.
Karen Ehman
You’re the one who makes sure the house is clean, the meals are prepared, and everyone gets to activities on time. But trying to control everything can be exhausting. Find the freedom and reward of living a life “out of control,” in which you allow God to be seated the rightful place in your life and find a place of quiet trust.
Author of Keep Showing Up..........................................................21.95
I Give Up
Laura Story with Leigh McLeroy
In her life’s journey, Laura’s husband was diagnosed with a brain tumor, she struggled with infertility, then had three children in three years, followed by a fourth child with an unexpected issue. Despite the challenges, she’s found joy by learning to accept God’s plan for her life and live it out in total surrender—a willful decision to wait on God, trusting that He and His word are true........................... 21.95
Everyday Inspiration from God’s Creation
Devotionals
12
Everything in creation tells of God—if we’ll listen. 365 concise devotions, great for outdoor enthusiasts and each with a relevant Scripture and prayer, focus on God’s great outdoors.
4.25x6” Softcover.............................................................. 10.95
365 Encouraging Verses of the Bible for Women
Every day for a year, you’ll find a brief reading and prayer on the most important, intriguing, and hope-filled passages of Scripture.
4.25x6” Softcover............................................................... 10.95
Very Best, Hands-On, Kinda Dangerous Family Devotions Tim Shoemaker
From electrified pickles to leaf blower TP launchers, put more fun in family devotions with 52 creative and interactive lessons that bring the truths of Scripture to vivid life.
6x9” Softcover...................................................................................21.95
In the Kitchen With Grandma Lydia E. Harris
Make lasting memories in the kitchen and create opportunities to share your faith and life lessons as you enjoy over 100 grandma-tested recipes you and your grandchild will love making together.
7x9” Softcover........................................................19.95
Amish Friends Gatherings Cookbook Wanda E. Brunstetter
Gifts
With personal stories and full-color photos, these 200+ Amish recipes for main dishes, snacks, desserts, and more are great for taking along and sharing where people meet to worship, work, and play.
Spiral 6x9......................................................................................22.95
My Prayer Journal series
192 lined pages provide journaling space with faith-building prayers, devotional thoughts & Scripture selections. Prayers for Difficult Times Serenity for a Woman’s Soul
5.5x8” Spiral Softcovers........... 10.95 each
When Life Gets Too Hard to Stand, Kneel Journal
192 lined pages with plenty of room for writing, and a Scripture or inspirational quote on each page.
6x8” Layflat Hardcover............ 16.95 Box 142, Borden SK, S0K 0N0 (306) 997-2226 livingbooks@sasktel.net
Book photo created by rawpixel.com
www.LivingBooks.ca
Your Living Books Distributor is: