Billy and Blaze – any book
Billy and Blaze books tell heartwarming stories about the bond between a boy and his horse. In simple, rhyming text, they recount the adventures Billy and his pony Blaze experience together on the farm. Whether playing hide-and-seek in the meadow, discovering a robin’s nest, or giving pony rides to Billy’s
The Best Nest
The Best Nest is a heartwarming story that teaches children an important lesson about being content with what God has given you. The book follows a bird named Mr. Bird who is unhappy with his plain, simple nest. He envies the elaborate nests other birds have built and decides he
Flap Your Wings
"Flap Your Wings" by P.D. Eastman narrates the heartwarming journey of a misplaced egg found by Mr. and Mrs. Bird. Unaware of the true identity of the creature inside, the dedicated birds wholeheartedly commit to nurturing it, only to be surprised when out pops an alligator! The tale beautifully mirrors
Fish is Fish
Fish is Fish: Embracing God's Unique Design and Celebrating Identity "Fish is Fish" by Leo Lionni unfolds the enlightening tale of a fish and tadpole, close friends who grow and change, ultimately realizing the distinct paths they're destined to take. As the tadpole transforms into a frog and explores the
Fire Cat
"The Fire Cat" by Esther Averill follows the transformative journey of Pickles, a stray cat known for his unruly behavior. However, deep down, Pickles has a longing for greater purpose. It's only when he's discovered by a kind firefighter that he is given a chance at redemption and finds his
Dogger
"Dogger" by Shirley Hughes tells the heartwarming tale of a young boy named Dave and his deep attachment to his cherished toy, Dogger. When Dave loses Dogger, the entire community comes together in an attempt to help him retrieve his beloved toy. However, it's the selfless act of his elder
Lentil
"Lentil" by Robert McCloskey chronicles the heartwarming journey of a young boy in the town of Alto, Ohio. Without the ability to whistle like other kids, Lentil masters playing the harmonica. His newfound skill not only fills his heart with joy but also becomes instrumental in uniting his community and
Hill of Fire
"Hill of Fire" by Thomas P. Lewis recounts the true story of a Mexican farmer, Dionisio Pulido, who witnesses the miraculous birth of a volcano in his cornfield. This awe-inspiring event, which transforms a simple hill into a blazing volcano, serves as a powerful metaphor for God's incredible creations and
Morris Goes to School
"Morris Goes to School" by B. Wiseman narrates the delightful journey of Morris, a moose with an insatiable curiosity. Feeling the need to know more about the world around him, Morris decides to attend school. Along the way, he faces challenges but remains eager and enthusiastic, much like the Bible's
Red Fox and His Canoe
"Red Fox and His Canoe" unfolds the adventurous tale of a young boy, Red Fox, who is eager to embark on a journey with his brand-new canoe. As he navigates the challenges of the wilderness, the story seamlessly mirrors Christian teachings of perseverance, faith, and reliance on God during our
Peter’s Chair
"Peter’s Chair" by Ezra Jack Keats weaves the touching story of a young boy named Peter who struggles with the changes that come with having a new baby sister in the house. As his belongings, including his cherished chair, are painted and repurposed for the baby, Peter grapples with feelings
Story of Ferdinand
"The Story of Ferdinand" by Munro Leaf is a heartwarming tale of a gentle bull who, unlike his counterparts, finds joy in the simple pleasures of nature rather than in the typical pursuits of bulls. Ferdinand's choice to sit and smell the flowers instead of joining in aggressive contests is
Uncle Elephant
"Uncle Elephant" by Arnold Lobel unfolds the touching tale of a young elephant who turns to his wise and comforting Uncle Elephant during a time of distress. Their shared journey through moments of sorrow and joy exemplifies the Christian teachings of seeking refuge, guidance, and solace during trying times. Just
Little Bear’s Visit
"Little Bear's Visit" by Else Holmelund Minarik wonderfully narrates the memorable moments when Little Bear visits his grandparents and indulges in their heartwarming tales and traditions. These precious moments between the generations underscore the Christian values of honoring and cherishing family ties, emphasizing the significance of heritage, wisdom, and the
Little Bear’s Friend
"Little Bear's Friend" by Else Holmelund Minarik invites readers into the gentle world of Little Bear as he befriends Emily, a charming young girl, and shares countless adventures with her. Their budding friendship, full of innocent joys and shared moments, beautifully encapsulates the Christian ideals of fellowship, kindness, and the
Kiss for Little Bear
"Kiss for Little Bear" by Else Holmelund Minarik captures the heartwarming journey of a simple gesture of affection as it travels from one character to another. Within its pages, the purity and innocence of Little Bear's world showcase the Christian principle of sharing love selflessly and the chain reaction that
Imogene’s Antlers
In "Imogene's Antlers" by David Small, young readers are introduced to the unexpected and curious transformation of Imogene, who wakes up one morning to find a magnificent set of antlers growing from her head. This intriguing narrative wonderfully mirrors Christian teachings of embracing one's unique gifts and the mysterious ways
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
"If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" by Laura Numeroff presents a delightful and engaging tale about the ripple effect of one small act of kindness. When a young boy offers a cookie to a mouse, it sets off a series of events and requests that exemplify the boundless nature
Henry and Mudge
"Henry and Mudge" series by Cynthia Rylant delves into the heartwarming relationship between a young boy, Henry, and his loyal dog, Mudge. Their shared adventures and life moments beautifully capture the Christian essence of unconditional love, loyalty, and the blessings of companionship. Throughout their tales, Henry and Mudge exemplify the
Mouse Tales
"Mouse Tales" by Arnold Lobel offers readers a delightful dive into the whimsical world of mice, each tale echoing with life lessons and gentle nods to Christian values. Through their adventures, challenges, and heartwarming interactions, the mice in these stories serve as endearing vessels of wisdom. Just as Jesus often
The Frog and Toad Collection
"The Frog and Toad Collection" by Arnold Lobel is a cherished compilation of tales that dive deep into the nuances of genuine friendship between the endearing duo, Frog and Toad. Their shared moments - from simple joys to overcoming challenges - beautifully echo Christian principles of kindness, patience, and unwavering
Days with Frog and Toad
"Days with Frog and Toad" by Arnold Lobel is a heartwarming collection of stories centered around two dear friends, Frog and Toad. Their adventures and interactions encapsulate the Christian values of love, patience, and understanding. In each tale, whether they're savoring the beauty of nature or navigating the challenges of
Little Red Ridinhood
"Little Red Riding Hood" is a classic tale that not only captivates with its vivid characters and plot but also resonates with profound Christian lessons about discernment, trust, and divine protection. As Little Red sets off on a journey to visit her grandmother, she is reminded of the need to
3 little Pigs
The timeless tale of the "3 Little Pigs" is more than just a story of houses and a wolf; it's a spiritual lesson about building our lives on strong foundations. The three pigs, each constructing their home of straw, sticks, or bricks, mirror the Christian teachings of establishing our lives

