StoryTime With Donald Riebe

'Tis the night before Christmas and Moose is determined to make everything perfect for the big day. With checklist in hoof and ho ho ho's on his mind, he makes sure everything is perfect. He wraps, he decorates, he bakes and he sings. He does it all, except one thing. Somehow, some

A late summer rainstorm rumbles across the Kansas sky, giving Daddy an idea that will teach his daughter how to set aside her fears and trust him. Father and daughter share an adventurous moment, as rumbles of thunder turn into rumbles of laughter and joyful excitement.

“In Honor Of Rush Limbaugh Being Gone”

I read the book Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims aloud to all my boys. With their ages raging from the oldest being 14 and the youngest being 7 and a half (that half is a BIG deal), I was curious how the book would go over with them all.

The book did not disappoint.

Love this line from the book, it sums so much up so well. “History is a mystery until it is discovered.”

The Big Bad Wolf has a toothache, but is nervous about going to the dentist! His good friend, Elmo, decides to go with him. With the help of Miss Stella, Elmo shows Big Bad there is nothing to be afraid of!

A young girl is delighted to spend a cold winter day at work with her father. An unexpected problem invites them to persevere together with trust and courage as Daddy calls on his daughter to help.

"Guess how much I love you," says Little Nutbrown Hare. Little Nutbrown Hare shows his daddy how much he loves him: as wide as he can reach and as far as he can hop. But Big Nutbrown Hare, who can reach farther and hop higher, loves him back just as much. Well then Little Nutbrown Hare loves him right up to the moon, but that's just halfway to Big Nutbrown Hare's love for him.

A beautiful story about adoption--and how each child is a blessing.

Every night before she goes to sleep, a kangaroo prays under the stars for a baby to love and hold. One day, as she rests under a tree, a baby bird falls out of its crowded nest--plop!--right into her pouch!

Now, every night before they fall asleep, Momma-Roo and Little One thank God for all their blessings . . . but especially for each other.

The book closes with a quote from Ephesians 1:5: "In love he destined us for adoption to himself.

Happy Mother's Day!

In only about 200 words, author P. K. Hallinan conveys the love of children for their mothers. From the opening line, “My mommy and I are as close as can be . . .” to the conclusion, “We’re joined at the heart, my mommy and I,” this is a gentle story of love expressed between child and mom—between your child and you.

ABOUT BIG WORLD! BIG ADVENTURES! THE MOVIE (THOMAS & FRIENDS)

An exciting Little Golden Book retelling of a new Thomas & Friends(TM) movie adventure!

Thomas the Tank Engine’s newest adventures take him to places he never dreamed he’d visit! Train-loving boys and girls ages 4 to 7 will be thrilled to read about the new faces and places Thomas encounters on his travels far from the Island of Sodor and about his new international friends.

A gentle introduction to the concept of God and the wonders of creation that is ideally suited to young readers.