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Book Reviews

A topical and alphabetical listing of the titles I’ve reviewed. Most of the links are to book reviews within this blog. Links to outside review sites are indicated with a *.

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Fiction

Across the China Sky by C. Hope Flinchbaugh

A Lever Long Enough by Amy Deardon

A Voice in the Wind (Mark of the Lion Series #1) by Francine Rivers

Before the Season Ends by Linore Rose Burkard

Beyond the Night by Marlo Schalesky

Blaggard’s Moon by George Bryan Polivka

Conversations with a Stranger: A Search for God by Larry Tate

Eve – A Novel of the First Woman by Elissa Elliott

Forsaken by James David Jordan

Fossil Hunter by John D. Olson

Heavenly Places by Kimberly Cash Tate

Home Another Way by Christa Parrish

In the Shadow of Lions (Chronicles of the Scribe, Book 1) by Ginger Garrett

Isolation by Travis Thrasher

Just Jane – A Novel of Jane Austen’s Life by Nancy Moser

Love’s Pursuit by Siri Mitchell

My Sister Dilly by Maureen Lang

One Extraordinary Day by Harold Myra

One Perfect Day by Lauraine Snelling

Riven by Jerry B. Jenkins

Shade by John B. Olson

She Always Wore Red, Fairlawn Series #2 by Angela Hunt

So You Don’t Want to Go to Church Anymore by Wayne Jacobsen and Dave Coleman

The Centurion’s Wife (Acts of Faith, Book One) by Davis Bunn and Janette Oke

The Stones by Eleanor Gustafson

The Sweetgum Knit Lit Society: A Novel by Beth Pattillo

The Warriors by Mark Andrew Olsen

The Watchers by Mark Andrew Olsen

Non-Fiction

*A History of Hand Knitting by Richard Rutt

Angels of a Lower Flight: One Woman’s Mission to Save a Country . . . One Child at a Time by Susie Scott Krabacher

Blue Like Play Dough: The Shape of Motherhood in the Grip of God by Tricia Goyer

Bringing Home the Prodigals by Rob Parsons

Castaway Kid – One Man’s Search for Hope and Home by R.B. Mitchell

Family UNplanning by Craig Houghton

Fixing Abraham: How Taming Our Bible Heroes Blinds Us to the Wild Ways of God by Chris Tiegreen

Generation Hex – Understanding the Subtle Dangers of Wicca by Dillon Burroughs and Marla Alupoaicei

Godly Love: A Rose Planted in the Desert of Our Hearts by Stephen G. Post

He Loves Me! Learning to Live in the Father’s Affection by Wayne Jacobsen

Holy Roller: Finding Redemption and the Holy Ghost in a Forgotten Texas Church by Julie Lyons

I Dared to Call Him Father by Bilquis Sheihk

I Romanced the Stone: Memoirs of a Recovering Hippie by Marvin D. Wilson

I’m Not Crazy, But I Might Be A Carrier – Infectious Inspiration From Comedian Charles Marshall

Intimate Issues: Twenty-One Questions Christian Women Ask About Sex by Linda Dillow and Lorraine Pintus

Journey of a Strong-Willed Child by Kendra Smiley, Aaron Smiley, and John Smiley

*Keeping His Pants On Until He Comes Home by Joyce S. Oglesby

*Knitting Memories – Reflections on the Knitter’s Life Edited by Lela Nargi

Marketplace Memos – Invest Yourself in the Business of God’s Kingdom by David Shibley & Jonathan Shibley

Me, Myself, and I AM: The Story of You and God by Matthew Peters, Elisa Stanford, and Multnomah Books

New Birth or Rebirth? Jesus Talks With Krishna (Great Conversations) by Ravi Zacharias

Once an Arafat Man – The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life by Tass Saada and Dean Merrill

Once Blind: The Life of John Newton by Kay Marshall Strom

Only Believe by Hannu Hauka

Praying for Your Prodigal Daughter: Hope, Help & Encouragement for Hurting Parents by Janet Thompson

Pure: A 90-Day Devotional for the Mind, the Body & the Spirit by Rebecca St. James

Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together by Ron Hall, Denver Moore and Lynn Vincent

The Beverly Lewis Amish Heritage Cookbook by Beverly Lewis

The Diversity Culture: Creating Conversations of Faith by Matthew Raley

The Enemy Between My Legs by Stephanie L. Jones

The Fine Print of Self-Publishing – The Contracts & Services of 45 Self-Publishing Companies Analyzed, Ranked & Exposed (Third Edition) by Mark Levine

The Five Senses of Romantic Love – God’s Plan for Exciting Sexual Intimacy in Marriage by Sam Laing

The Husband Project – 21 Days of Loving Your Man, On Purpose and with a Plan by Kathi Lipp

The Last Undercover – The True Story of an FBI Agent’s Dangerous Dance with Evil by Bob Hamer

The Love as a Way of Life Devotional: A Ninety-Day Adventure That Makes Love a Daily Habit by Gary Chapman and Elisa Stanford

The Postpartum Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know about Postpartum Depression by Paul Meier, Todd Clements, and Lynne Johnson

*Unleash the Poem Within – How Reading and Writing Poetry Can Liberate Your Creative Spirit by Wendy Nyemaster

What’s the Big Deal About Other Religions? Answering the Questions About Their Beliefs and Practices by John Ankerberg and Dillon Burroughs

When Did My Life Become a Game of Twister? by Mary Pierce

Wild Goose Chase – Reclaim the Adventure of Pursuing God by Mark Batterson

Children

*A First Bible Story Book by Mary Hoffman

A Little Bit of Faith by Cindy Kenney

Baby Porcupine (Nature Babies) by Aubrey Lang

Because I Love You by Max Lucado

Bless the Lord: The 103rd Psalm illustrated by Johannah Bluedorn Stanford

Clean ‘N’ Flips from Trigger Memory

Fire Fish by Davy Liu

God Gave Us Heaven by Lisa Tawn Bergren

God Has a Purpose for Me by LaRonda Koffi

*God is in the Window by Kimberly King

God Loves Me More Than That by Dandi Daley Mackall

Grady the Goose by Denise Brennan-Nelson and Michael Glenn Monroe (Illustrator)

*Jesus Loves Me Illustrated by Tim Warnes

*Just the Way You Are by Max Lucado

Keoni’s Big Question by Patti B. Ogden

Mary Jane – Her Book by Clara Ingram Judson

Mesi: A Girl ‘n Grace in Africa (Girls ‘n Grace Collection) by Pam Davis

Mesi’s Season of Change: A Friendship Story (Girls ‘n Grace Collection) by Pam Davis

My Mommy’s Tote by P.H. Hanson

No, Never! by Sally O. Lee

Queen Vernita’s Visitors by Dawn Menge

Robert Munsch by Frank B. Edwards

Sydney Clair’s Season of Change – A Friendship Story (Girls ‘n Grace Collection) by Pam Davis

Templeton Turtle Goes Exploring by Ron Pridmore

The American Twins of the Revolution by Lucy Fitch Perkins

The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud (The Amazing Tales of Max and Liz, Book One) by Jenny L. Cote

*The Baby Bible Storybook by Robin Currie

The Captive Princess – A Story Based on the Life of Young Pocahontas (Daughters of the Faith Series) by Wendy Lawton

*The Creation Story illustrated by Norman Messenger

The Miracles of Jesus by Tracy Harrast

The Rabbit and the Snowman by Sally O. Lee

The Travel Adventures of Lilly P. Badilly: Costa Rica by Debbie Glade

*The True Princess by Angela Ewell Hunt

This is the Feast by Diane Z. Shore

Vinegar Boy by Alberta Hawse

*We Were There With the Pony Express by William O’Steele

When God Created My Toes by Dandi Daley Mackall

Tween/Teen

Beyond the Reflection’s Edge, Echoes from the Edge #1 by Bryan Davis

Eternity’s Edge (Echoes From the Edge) by Bryan Davis

Gatekeepers (Dreamhouse Kings Series, Book 3) by Robert Liparulo

Glaucia the Greek Slave: A Tale of Athens in the First Century by Emma Leslie

House of Dark Shadows (Dreamhouse Kings Series, Book 1) by Robert Liparulo

Hunter Brown and the Secret of the Shadow (The Codebearer Series #1) by the Miller Brothers

Runaway (Starlight Animal Rescue) by Dandi Daley Mackall

Summer Secret (Sonshine Girls #1) by René Morris

The First Escape (The Dopple Ganger Chronicles, Book 1) by G.P. Taylor

The Mandie Collection, Volume One by Lois Gladys Leppard

Watcher in the Woods (Dreamhouse Kings Series, Book 2) by Robert Liparulo

Home Schooling

All About Homophones by Marie Rippel

All About Spelling Series by Marie Rippel

And Then Mama Said…It Takes Time to Learn to Read by Gena Suarez

Artistic Pursuits, Grades K-3 Book One, An Introduction to the Visual Arts by Brenda Ellis

Costumes with Character (E-Book) by Amy Puetz

Creative Nature Study edited by The Old Schoolhouse Magazine (E Book)

Critical Thinking Series by Sandra Park and Howard Black

Heroes in Black History: True Stories From the Lives of Christian Heroes by Dave and Neta Jackson

How To Make Your Own Blank Timeline Book by Carol E. Henderson (E Book)

How to Create Your Own History Curriculum by Carol E. Henderson (E Book)

Let’s Get Ready for Kindergarten! AND Let’s Get Ready for First Grade! by Stacey Kannenberg

Lingua Angelica I: A Christian Latin Reading Course by Cheryl Lowe

Listening to Learn! Using Audio Files in Your Homeschool by Amy Blevins (E Book)

Living and Learning on One Income, How Twelve Families Make it Work by The Old Schoolhouse Magazine (E Book)

Math Mammoth Blue Series by Maria Miller

Peterson Directed Handwriting – PreK/K Level

Prima Latina: Introduction to Christian Latin by Leigh Lowe

Rime To Read (E Book/Website)

Rocket Phonics by Dr. Stephen Guffanti – Initial Thoughts

Safely Home by Tom Eldredge

“Scavenger Hunt Pages” from Creative Nature Study edited by The Old Schoolhouse Magazine (E Book)

Sonlight Core K Curriculum

Spears Art Studio: K – 8 Christian Art Curriculum, A Teacher’s Manual by Diane S. Spears

Tapestry of Grace – Year 1, Unit 1 – “The Books of Moses”

Teach Magazine, Spring 2009, Volume XII, Issue 1

The Little Man In The Map: With Clues To Remember All 50 States by E. Andrew Martonyi

The Missing Link: FOUND by Christina and Felice Gerwitz

The Old Schoolhouse Planner by The Old Schoolhouse (E Book)

The Phonics Road to Spelling & Reading – Level One by Barbara Beers

The Prairie Primer by Margie Gray

Times Tales: Times Tables Made Easy by Jennie von Eggers, MJ Flanagan and Dena Wood

WriteShop StoryBuilders: World of Sports and World of Animals by Kim Kautzer and Debra Oldar

WriteShop Primary Book A, Teachers Guide andActivity Set Worksheet Pack by Nancy I. Sanders

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