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Dallas: Word Kids, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Karen Mezek Leimert. CONDITION & CONTENT: NEW 1996 Word Kids Press (Dallas) large hardcover (pictorial boards) & DJ (in mylar jacket), first edition, first printing. Beautiful color illustrations by the Author. the text is actually an adaptation of Rev. C. H. Wolston's old Sunday School song "Jesus Loves the Little Children." Each full-page color illustration of the children of countries around the world are bordered by a lively colors and at the bottom of each page is a word from the song. The end pages are illustrated with a colorful map of the world showing where "all the children" in the book live. Spectacular. Perfect for a church library. A verse of the song used in this book is featured on the last page of the book. Contents: Amazonians of Brazil; Kashmiris of India; the Bedouins of Saudi Arabia; Maya of Mexico; Inuit of Canada; Aboriginals of Australia; Germans of Germany; Iowans of the United States; Samburu of Kenya;… Read More

Skyhorse Publishing, 2011. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Brendan Powell Smith. CONDITION: NEW 2011 Skyhorse large (and heavy) paperback, first edition, 5th printing. Color photos illustrate. CONTENT: This book is intended for older children, teens and adults. For younger children, please look for The Brick Bible for Kids series of picture books. Smith has spent the last decade creating nearly 5,000 scenes from the bible--with Legos. His wonderfully original sets are featured on his website, but for the first time 1,400 photographs of these creative designs--depicting the Old Testament from Earth's creation to the Books of Kings--are brought together in book format. The Holy Bible is complex; sometimes dark, and other times joyous, and Smith's masterful work is a far cry from what a small child might build. The beauty of The Brick Bible is that everyone, from the devout to nonbelievers, will find something breathtaking, fascinating, or entertaining within this… Read More

Harcourt Brace, 1978. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Tomie dePaola. CONDITION: NEW c. 1978 Harcourt Brace hardcover (olive boards) and dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, 11th printing. Beautiful color illustrations by dePaola. Lovely story of faith. French legend set in Italy. CONTENT: In this retelling of the old French legend, a juggler offers to the Christ Child the only Christmas gift he has. "The full-color pictures with subtle tonal modulations are an integral part of the design of the luminous pages full of movement and vitality. The Italianate aspects of the setting are beautifully realized.

Philomel Books, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Loren Long color illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, 2003 Philomel hardcover (pictorial boards - NO DUST JACKET), first edition, first printing. The book is clean and tight. However, there is a small loss of color bottom front board and no dust jacket - and it should have one. Wonderful color illustrations by Loren Long. Questions welcome & answered. CONTENT: This story is based on Weller's and others' reminiscences of an annual October event at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City. Ria hates New York. She misses her friends, and the warm Puerto Rican sun; most of all she misses the animals she left behind. Then, one day, Ria's neighbor Mrs. Blum takes her on a surprise trip: to a big cathedral-it's the festival of St. Francis Day, when everyone brings their pets to be blessed! At first, Ria is disappointed. She doesn't have a pet of her own for blessing.… Read More

Miami: Vidaninos, 2011. New Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Richard Jesse Watson color illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD 2011 VidaNinos hardcover (pictorial boards with red foil title front board panel) but no dust jacket issued. Decorated end pages. Color illustrations by Richard Jesse Watson. CONTENT: This provides the text of The Lord's Prayer in both English and Spanish with dual lines per page. Beautiful color illustrations. Warren Watson join forces for a thoughtful and visually appealing introduction to the Protestant version of the Lord's Prayer (with forgiveness for debts, not trespasses). Each line of the prayer serves as the text for a double-page spread with an illustration of a child (or several children) relating to that phrase in some imaginative way. For 'give us this day our daily bread,' a little boy feeds a flock of birds in a readily obvious choice of illustration, but for 'as it is in heaven,' a line of joyous children and animals (including a lion and a… Read More

Washington - Go Hawks: Wine Press Kids, 2007. 1st Edition Assumed 1st. Hardcover. New/New. Davy Liu (story & color illustrations). CONDITION: SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. NEW 2007 Wine Press Kids over-size hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, assumed first printing. Decorated end pages. Beautiful yet "cute" color illustrations by Davy Liu, who provided the story. Text by Douglas Wood. The DJ front panel shows the title in blue and silver foil with embossed clouds, birds, and the subtitle. The interior is clean and very very tight. CONTENT: "To those who can dream, there is no such place as far away." Anyone who has ever had a dream will be enchanted by the adventures of Kendu, a young fox whose search for a giant leaf takes him on an unforgettable journey. With a rambunctious monkey named Yitshak at his side, Kendu ventures into the blackness of the Wilds despite warnings that a fearsome beast known as the Animal Eater resides there. You''ll be as surprised as… Read More

Waterbrook Press, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Laura J. Bryant color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2015 Waterbrook Press hardcover (pictorial boards), NO DJ ISSUED, first edition, first printing. Sweet, colorful illustrations by Laura J. Bryant. Decorated end pages. CONTENT: Perfect for preschoolers (and their parents) who resist bedtime, naptime, and sleep routines, this charming addition to the best-selling God Gave Us series will help all little ones prepare for a peaceful night's rest. Little Cub is having so much fun building an igloo with her friends that she doesn't want to stop for bedtime! Who needs sleep when there's fun to be had? Mama patiently answers her child's questions as she puts her to bed, explaining the importance of daily rhythms of work, play, and rest. As they talk through the fears that come with nighttime-and work through Little Cub's endless stalling tactics-our favorite bear learns to realize that God gave us… Read More

Golden Books, 1998. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. As New/New. Eloise Wilklin color illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, c, 1975 Golden Books large hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket, first edition (copyright 197)5, no printing given. Decorated end pages. Lovely sweet color illustrations by Eloise Wilkin. PROBLEM: small binding error in the form of a glue wrinkle back board panel. CONTENT: This wonderful multicultural anthology contains more than fifty prayers, poems, and proverbs from a variety of traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Native American and African religions. Beautiful illustrations by celebrated artist Eloise Wilkin make this a particularly appealing gift item. Ages 3-8.

Media Lab Books, 2017. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Le Thu (Sundog Studio) color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2017 Media Lab Books hardcover (pictorial boards) but NO DJ ISSUED, first edition, no printing given, assumed first. Color illustrations by Le Thu. Decorated end pages. A nice touch: what appears to be brown tape on the front cover as if the graphic had been taped to the book. CONTENT: Subtitle: Hilarious Quotes About the Afterlife Inspired by Real Kids. Reimagine Heaven through the innocent eyes of a child in this heartwarming, hilarious, beautifully illustrated collection of quotes about the afterlife, provided by real children ages 3 through 9. Sure to be treasured by Christian families everywhere, Heaven According to Kids details a child's description of heaven on each spread, accompanied by hand-drawn illustrations that brings each quote to life. Kids and adults alike will love reading this book and imagining what heaven is like for themselves.

Ohio: Twin Sisters, 2013. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Jackie binder 2-color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW set of 2 Twin Sisters (2013) shaped board books, first edition. JESUS LOVES ME - 8-pages - what you cannot see from the scans is the magenta foil on the front cover in the heart shapes and Bible being held by the little boy. NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP - same as above, except for the cyan stars and spots on the puppy. CONTENT: Black and white art and bursts of color will capture baby's attention with simple pictures that encourage learning. A nice starter-set for the youngest of us. 2 sets available.

Sweden/USA: R&S Books / Farrar Strauss, 1989. 1st American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Bengt Arne Runnerstrom color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 1989 R&S Books (Sweden) / Farrar,Strauss (USA) hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket, first American edition, first printing. Decorated end pages (see scans). Color illustrations by Bengt Arne Runnerstrom. CONTENT: A lovely book in all regards. The color illustrations are wonderful. From the DJ: "Bodker has written a very human Nativity story, seen from the perspective of Mary, a young woman who has never been far beyond the confines of her small village. The book follows Mary's son Jesus until he is old enough to begin work in his father's carpentry shop. But this is primarily the story of Mary's own growth into a mature young woman who accepts her remarkable destiny in a society where the unusual is most often regarded as threatening more than miraculous.

Frances Lincoln Children's Books/PJ Library, 2005. 1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Lis Coplestone color illus.. CONDITION: NEW 2005 Frances Lincoln/PJ Library paperback, first paperback edition, first printing. Wonderful color illustrations by Lis Coplestone. CONTENT: It's bedtime on the Ark. The boat is finished, the animals are on board, and everyone is ready for a good night's rest. But how is a little boy to sleep in a huge boat that rocks and sways as the floodwaters rise? Soon, rolling thunder and crashing lightning force Eber out of his warm bed, down the dark hall, and into Grandpa Noah and Grandma Nora's bed. As they all snuggle down, Grandma and Grandpa realize Eber's hair is awfully tickly, and aren't his toenails a little . . . long? Could it be that Eber isn't the only one afraid of the storm? Enchanting, colorful illustrations enhance this lively retelling of the Ark tale. Kindergarten+.

Candlewick, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Bijou Le Tord. CONDITION: NEW 2005 Candlewick large hardcover (decorated boards) & DJ (in mylar jacket), 1st edition, 1st printing. Decorated end pages. Lovely color illustrations by Bijou Le Tord. Tiny tiny edge wear to DJ top edge. CONTENT: From Karen Pandell and Bijou Le Tord comes an ode to Saint Francis's connection with nature that transcends culture and faith - an inspiration for all time and all people. "Sing praises to all Your creatures, And above all to Brother Sun, Who gives us the day as He enlightens us. -From Saint Francis's "The Canticle of Brother Sun" More than eight hundred years ago, a once-privileged young man cast off his worldly possessions to live an austere life amid nature, where his gentleness and compassionate words drew even wild creatures to his feet. The now-legendary Saint Francis of Assisi receives a fitting tribute in this elegant, inviting volume, in which stanzas of… Read More

Dial Books for Young Readers, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket Issued. Christos Kondeatis. CONDITION: UNREAD 1994 Dial Books for Young Readers hardcover (pictorial boards - no DJ issued), first printing. Tiny shelf wear with small remainder mark bottom edges. King James version. All pop-ups and pull tabs work. Questions welcome. CONTENT: In a fascinating mixture of pop-up, pull-tab, and traditional art, this spectacular full-color book portrays the major events in the life of Jesus Christ. Five beautiful 3-D scenes and a lyrical text adapted from the KJV Bible portray all the drama of these essential Gospel scenes. Scenes: Nativity, Entry into Jerusalem, Crucifixion and Resurrection, the Parables, Last Supper.

Abingdon Press, 1967. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. As New/Good+. Meg Wohlberg. CONDITION: First, this is an old(er) book - UNREAD, but not perfect, 1967 Abingdon Press small hardcover (light blue decorated cloth boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition (according to Abingdon but not stated), no printing given. Light spots of edge wear. The DJ is the big problem here: several "repaired" very tiny tears bottom and top edges and it has been price-clipped. Probably a little better than I think it is. CONTENT: What makes a church? Every child wonders. And each child must discover for himself the special substance, or ingredient, that makes a building a church. Is it a tall steeple? Is it a stained-glass window? Is it music from a mighty pipe organ? The inquiring child in this book seeks to discover through his everyday adventures, over a period of a year, what a church really is. Do you know what that special ingredient is?

Flowerpot Press, 2013. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Pascale Lafond. CONDITION: NEW 2013 Flowerpot Press 4 small hardcover/board books. Simple, sweet color illustrations by Pascale Lafond. CONTENT: Jesus stories or parables told for early readers. 4 books in the set.

Gingerbread House, 2008. 1st Paperback Edition Printing Unknown. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Katalin Szegedi color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2008 Gingerbread House paperback, first paperback edition, no printing given, assumed first. Beautiful color illustrations by Katalin Szegedi. CONTENT: With exquisite artwork and evocative text, this original fable explores the events of Jesus' life, and demonstrates the role of the Virgin Mary as the benevolent agent of God's people. Reduced to desolation by a king and prince who feel they have been wronged, the residents of a once-favored village must seek help from the queen, a native of their devastated town. Religious subjects are presented clearly in an allegorical style that proves entertaining, and also serves to provide children with examples of virtue and good behavior.

G.P. Putnam's & Zondervan, 1990. Book Club Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. Tomie dePaola. CONDITION: NO PRIORITY PLEASE. UNREAD, but not perfect, c. 1990+ Putnam's/Zondervan large hardcover (no DJ issued this edition), no printing given. As ever, wonderful color illustrations by dePaola. PROBLEM: As with many large (tall) books, shelving is a problem - this book has gently bumped corners with a tiny "ding" to spine. Blank bookplate. Interior clean & tight. CONTENT: Originally published in 1990, this stunningly illustrated collection is now a classic. Tomie dePaola lovingly brings to life thirty-seven well-known Bible stories and Psalms, featuring some of the most memorable and significant people in both the Old and New Testaments. Readers will be caught up in the dramatic events of the stories, all vividly portrayed in wonderful detail-including Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, Jonah and the Big Fish, and accounts of Jesus' life, death and resurrection. With its… Read More