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The World of Animals

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Brief Book Description: The World of Animals investigates and describes the anatomy, behavior, and habitats of over 1,000 animals. From microscopic worms and insects to reptiles, birds, and mammals, this book will provide children with an insight into the incredible range of life in God’s wonderful world. Book Details: Reading level: Ages 8 and up Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Master Books (September 23, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 0890516170 ISBN-13: 978-0890516171 Retail Price: $24.99 U.S. Our Thoughts: The World of Animals is a full color, hard cover book packed with information and stunning photos. (Think DK/Usborne books but without evolution.) The front…

The World of Science

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Brief Book Description: World of Science explores God’s creation all around us, from the furthest start in the Universe to the smallest atom under our feet. Through six accessible sections, children will gain an understanding of the importance of science in an every-changing world. Book Details: Hardcover: 248 pages Publisher: Master Books (September 23, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 0890516189 ISBN-13: 978-0890516188 Retail Price: $24.99 U.S. Our Thoughts: World of Science is a large creation world view science book filled with over 800 illustrations and full-color photographs.  Munchkin has always enjoyed the Usborne and DK books, but their one downfall was…

Review: Asenath

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About the Author: Anna Patricio is a lover of ancient history, with a particular interest in Egypt, Israel, Greece, and Rome. She is also intrigued by the Ancient Near East, though she has not delved too much into it but hopes to one day. She undertook formal studies in Ancient History at Macquarie University. She focused mostly on Egyptology and Jewish-Christian Studies, alongside a couple of Greco-Roman units, and one on Archaeology. Though she knew there were very limited job openings for ancient history graduates, she pursued her degree anyway as it was something she had always been passionate about. Then, about a year after her graduation, the…

Book Review: The Juice Lady’s Weekend Weight-Loss Diet

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Short Book Description: Jump-Start Your Diet… Detox Your System… Lose a Dress Size… Shrink Your Love Handles . . . …with this two-day diet program that helps you get healthy for life. Start Friday night with a juice or green smoothie dinner. Then have an all-liquid Saturday and Sunday breakfast and lunch, followed by a raw food dinner Sunday night. It’s easy, delicious, and requires only a weekend commitment! Look and feel great for a special event Motivate yourself for continued weight loss Cleanse your system after a stressful week Jump-start your living foods lifestyle! About the Author: Cherie Calbom,…

Book Review: Growing Great Kids

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Book Description: Help your child become everything God made them to be. Successful adults don’t happen by accident. It takes wisdom to raise your children with a strong sense of their destiny in God and a deep knowledge of their gifts and callings. In Growing Great Kids, Kate Battistelli shares what she and her husband, Mike, learned about parenting during the journey of raising their daughter—Dove Award–winning recording artist Francesca Battistelli. Using anecdotes to illustrate the insights she and her husband gained, she provides practical advice including: How to dream God’s big dream for your child The value of humility…