Doctors Klaus-Dieter and Martina John dreamed of becoming medical missionaries to serve poor people in remote and dangerous places. They studied in top universities, raised funds, and moved their family from Germany to establish a world-class hospital deep in the Andes Mountains in Peru. Through expert care and a love for all God's children, Doctors Klaus and Tina have changed the lives of thousands of Indians who had never before received medical care. Now Heroes for Young Readers makes Doctors Klaus-Dieter and Martina John's remarkable story available in this picture book all ages will treasure
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- 2018
- 2018
Young Reader: Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Little House Life
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
When her family settled in Plum Creek far away from their previous home, new adventures, dramatic landscapes, and extreme weather awaited Laura Ingalls Wilder. Growing up to be a teacher, farmer's wife, and storyteller, Laura lived through one of the most exciting times in American history. Through her beloved books, including Little House on the Prairie, she captured the pioneering life for millions of readers and many generations to come. Now Heroes of History for Young Readers makes Laura Ingalls Wilder's remarkable story available in this picture book all ages will treasure.(1867-1957).Whether reading for themselves or being read to, children love the captivating rhyming poems and unforgettable color illustrations of the Heroes of History for Young Readers series.Pages: 32 (hardcover, fully illustrated)Ages: 5-10
- 2014
Spanish - Yr - Bethany Hamilton: Aventura Sobre Las Olas
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
- 2014
Spanish - Yr - Nick Vujicic: Sin Limites
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
- 2014
She caught another wave that came,and with her strong physiqueshe placed her right hand on her board,pushed up, stood on her feet.As those around her cheered, she feltsuch happiness she cried.With one wave all her doubts were goneas she enjoyed the ride.Growing up in Hawaii, Bethany Hamilton loved being outside and joining her friends and brothers in adventures. She especially loved to surf. One calm morning while she was waiting for a wave, a fourteen-foot tiger shark crept up on her and swiftly severed her arm. After being rushed to the hospital and recovering, this thirteen-year-old was determined to surf again. And she did -- just three weeks after her accident. Overcoming doubts and physical challenges, Bethany went on to compete in surfing contests around the world and has inspired millions through her strength and faith to keep riding the waves.Whether reading for themselves or being read to, children love the captivating rhyming poems and unforgettable color illustrations of the Heroes for Young Readers series.
- 2009
Though he was only twelve years old, young Brother Andrew snuck out late at night, passing out secret messages during World War II to help his native Holland break free from Nazi occupation. Following war's end, Andrew fought eagerly for his country in the Dutch East Indies and then, returning to Holland, discovered a new life of adventure transporting Bibles to countries where they were strictly forbidden. Despite danger and uncertainty, Brother Andrew and his international ministry, Open Doors, continue to take Bibles to closed-off countries throughout the world. Now Heroes for Young Readers makes Brother Andrew's remarkable story available in this picture book all ages will treasure.
- 2008
When Loren Cunningham (1935- ) traveled all the way from his home in California to remote villages in Africa, he was beginning to fulfill his longing to tell the whole world about God's love. Loren had a vision of waves of young people splashing up on every continent to spread the gospel and help the poor. Convinced that he should lead youth overseas, Loren began Youth With a Mission (YWAM), and today thousands of young people have joined him in his mission to spread the gospel throughout the world. Children, parents, and teachers love the adventurous Christian Heroes Then & Now biographies and unit study curriculum guides. Now Heroes for Young Readers introduces younger children to the lives of Christian heroes! Whether reading for themselves or being read to, children love the captivating rhyming poems and unforgettable color illustrations of the Heroes for Young Readers series.
- 2006
Activity Guides
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
- 2004
Lottie Moon a Generous Offering (Heroes for Young Readers)
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
As a missionary to some of the poorest cities in China, once-wealthy Lottie Moon (1840-1912) experienced what it felt like to have nothing to eat. In dire circumstances, Lottie's first priority was helping others learn about God's love. She courageously fought fires, invented clever disguises, and fended off angry mobs to protect others.Children, parents, and teachers love the adventurous Christian Heroes Then & Now biographies and unit study curriculum guides. Now Heroes for Young Readers introduces younger children to the lives of Christian heroes! Whether reading for themselves or being read to, children love the captivating rhyming poems and unforgettable color illustrations of the Heroes for Young Readers series.
- 2004
David Livingstone: Courageous Explorer
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The Heroes for Young Readers series captivates children ages 6 and up with engaging rhyming text and vibrant illustrations, introducing them to inspiring Christian figures. This installment highlights the adventurous life of David Livingstone, a fearless explorer who mapped uncharted territories in Africa while passionately sharing the gospel. His determination and spirit serve as a compelling example for young readers, blending adventure with valuable lessons of faith and perseverance.