As America confronts an unpredictable war in Iraq, Stephen Randolph returns to an earlier conflict that severely tested our civilian and military leaders. In 1972, America sought to withdraw from Vietnam with its credibility intact. As diplomatic negotiations were pursued in Paris, President Richard Nixon and National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger hoped that gains on the battlefield would strengthen their position at the negotiating table-working against the relentless deadline of a presid... [Read more]
These selections from the writings of the Fathers of the Church provide prayerful meditations for the Lent and Easter seasons. This daily companion will help readers reflect on the Paschal Mystery at the feet of some of the Church's greatest teachers. [Read more]
Hop to it! Children will love to color bunnies, baskets, flowers, and Easter eggs in this egg -citing activity book featuring four chunky crayons. [Read more]
For ages 1-4. Peter and his animal friends make ready for the children's Easter egg hunt. Lift-up flaps reveal items to match, sounds to make, and other actions to perform. [Read more]
Easter Egg Disaster is a Level Two Reading Level: 2.2 Crack! Harry and Emily are colouring Easter eggs. It is not so easy. It is messy. It is the beginning of an Easter egg disaster. [Read more]
The Night the Rabbits Dance" is a story that was told to Hal Dyess in 1937, when he was five years old. The story stayed strong in his mind until he finally wrote it down in 1965. He felt that little children who get colored Easter eggs and chocolate rabbits would enjoy hearing how this all came about. [Read more]
The successor to Pope John Paul II shares a Lenten blessing that evaluates the meaning of the season, the significance of the birth and death of Christ, and the meaning of Jesus in the lives of Christians everywhere, in a spiritual meditation that follows such themes as the mystery of Mary and the Pentecostal sending of the Spirit. Reprint. [Read more]
Saint Alphonsus Liguori, founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, was a musician, painter, and one of the most prolific writers of his time. He was a humble man who deeply loved Jesus and is recognized as a Doctor of the Church, the patron saint of confessors, moral theologians, and those suffering from arthritis. [Read more]
An Easter 8x8 that celebrates the sharing spirit of the season. It's Easter Day, and all the children are gathered for the annual hundred-egg hunt! Lizette, Timothy, and Monica have baskets full of eggs. Victor is racing toward the finish line. But one little girl is crying on a rock. She has no eggs! When Monica decides to share her eggs with one of the children, everyone is reminded of the best Easter prize of all-having friends to share things with! Readers will also enjoy an Easter egg se... [Read more]
An Ohio housewife offers you 15 time and money saving techniques to take care of your valuable artificial plants. "Silk Mama," as she is called, has cared for her own, friends and family plants for more than 30 years. As a bonus, she gives you fantastic ideas for creating lasting mementos and keepsakes from your Easter and Wedding Silk arrangements. Please go to http://www. silkmama.com for more information. [Read more]
With 16 sliding doors to open and fun, Easter questions to answer, children will discover some of their favorite Easter things from eggs to bunnies to chicks in this seasonal board book. [Read more]
A new Easter title from the author / illustrator of the successful ABCs of Halloween. C is for creamy milk chocolate, cottontail candies, and cute cuddly chicks the color of cheese D is for dear downy ducks, dazzling dyed eggs, and dancing in dresses by dogwood trees. Furry little rabbits lead children through the alphabet as each letter brings new words for the Easter season. Patricia Eubank's bright and detailed artwork offers an abundance of details children love to pore over. Ages 5-8. [Read more]
This book of sermons moves from the desert of Ash Wednesday to the cross of Calvary on Good Friday, to the empty tomb on Easter, and finally to Jesus' return to the Father. Richard Gribble's preaching style is vibrant and relevant to the person in the pew. The deeply spiritual content is punctuated by poignant story illustrations that illustrate the scriptural text and enlighten the listener. Preachers will find this book inspiring for their own sermons, while lay readers will discover rich i... [Read more]
This adaptation of the new VeggieTales video, An Easter Carol, shares the real meaning of Easter in a fun and entertaining way! Ebenezer Nezzer is confused about what Easter really means, and he's determined to turn a little town in London into Easter Land-filled with Easter egg hunts and chocolate bunnies. Can anyone stop him? When he receives a visit from a tiny angel, Ebenezer gets a glimpse at Easter past, present, and future, and finds out what life might be like without the hope of a re... [Read more]
South America expert and seasoned travel author Wayne Bernhardson knows the best of Chile s rich history and culture. From skiing in the boroughs of Santiago and exploring the remote corners of the Atacama desert to wine-tasting in Chile s heartland, Moon Chile provides you with all the essential details needed to discover its must-see attractions. Bernhardson includes insightful and fun travel strategies, such as 10 Days Skiing in the Andes, Exploring Wine Country, and Exploring Chilean High... [Read more]
The reason why Easter is celebrated-the death and resurrection of Christ-is explained clearly and simply, as are many Easter traditions. Illustrated by the author. [Read more]
The Easter Bunnies was the nickname Staffelkapitan Liebe-Piderit gave to the five young men who joined the 3rd Squadron of the Fernaufklarungsgruppe 123 in Hanau am Main at the end of March 1940. Tragically, four of the five Easter Bunnies did not survive the war. Roman Gastager is today the last surviving member, not only of the Easter Bunnies, but also of the entire Flight Personnel from the early days. This book tells the story of his life and experiences in the Squadron and contains over ... [Read more]
Spend this Lent and Easter in the Good Company of Popes Past and Present As Pope Clement XIII said in a 1759 encyclical, Easter is the celebration? by which alone the dignity of all other religious occasions is consecrated. The Church would not exist if it were not for what happened on that first Easter Sunday. Also, the events of this season are all connected: There would have been no Easter Sunday without Good Friday; Good Friday is best understood in the context of Palm Sunday; and the for... [Read more]
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Easter festivities are threatened by melting chocolate, spoiling eggs and a missing Easter Bunny, Rachel and Kirsty team up with Emma the Easter Fairy to outwit Jack Frost and his goblins. [Read more]
What is creationism? Is it science, theology, both, neither? Who's behind it? And why should you give a damn in the first place? Ex-National Lampooner Barrett Brown and Professor of Sociology Jon P. Alston, Ph.D, answer these questions, and perhaps one of two more, in a superbly unorthodox, serenely offensive and splendidly hilarious look at the forces behind the most talked-about pseudo-theory in modern history. [Read more]
This script was written to serve a small church drama group with a big heart for witnessing. There are speaking roles for 27 actors, and several non-speaking parts, but it can be performed with fewer actors if need be. Scenery does not have to be elaborate, but two defined performance areas are needed. Stage lighting is also an important element, but it can be fixed or portable. The play centers around the Apostle John in his old age, attempting to explain to Diana, a bitter, jaded slave woma... [Read more]
Poetry. "Ann Neelon brings an unique voice to her first book. Her range of personal concerns include the tragedies of the Gulf War, a sojourn in Nicaragua, the Rwandan War, and other episodes of what are called world events, as well as her father's death, domestic love and the birth of her first child. Throughout, she successfully ignores the current obsession with the confessional. Her long lines, interspersed with very short ones, have a tone unlike anyone else's. A truly auspicious be... [Read more]
It's Easter in the Hundred-Acre Wood and Winnie the Pooh and his friends are ready to celebrate! Children will love joining in the fun as Pooh and his friends fill a basket with all sorts of delightful treats. This Easter basket-shaped book with a braided cord handle is sure to become a favorite at Easter-time and beyond. [Read more]
In the center of the nest lay one perfect egg, the color of a spring sky. The father robin sat on a branch nearby, guarding his family. Tressa spotted raccoon tracks below and a blue jay eyeing the nest. 'Gran, how are we going to keep the egg safe?' 'We'll have to leave that one to the Creator,' Gran said. Robins have built a nest on the window ledge at Grandmother's house! Tressa is thrilled-and concerned. What will happen to the sky-blue egg laid by the mother robin? As more eggs appear, T... [Read more]
One spring morning, the Easter Bunny skips merrily along to deliver his colorful, hand-painted eggs. But the children tell him that it's Mother's Day, which can only mean one thing: HE SLEPT THROUGH EASTER! Nobody wants eggs on Mother's Day, or on the Fourth of July - and especially not on Halloween. Children will sympathize with the little bunny's plight and cheer when Santa finds the perfect gift to help! Originally published in 1957, The Easter Bunny that Overslept now returns with a fresh... [Read more]
The Easter Proclamation, or Exsultet, is the triumphant hymn of praise that proclaims Christ is Risen! during the Easter Vigil in the Roman Rite. This sacramental moment, which makes present the promise and joy of the great feast of Easter, can be further enhanced by a unique new ritual book: The Easter Proclamation. This lavishly illuminated volume offers the chant found in the Revised Edition of the Roman Missal augmented with magnificent illustrations. Artist Charles Rohrbacher, deacon of ... [Read more]
Chosen by Yahweh, saved by Jesus, Messianic Jews identify themselves as both Christian and Jewish and yet neither. Passing Over Easter brings this peculiar movement to life with an ethnographic look at Adat HaRauch, a Messianic Jewish congregation in Southern California. The ethnic Jews who have 'found the Lord,' the Gentiles with a 'heart for Israel' that make up Adat HaRauch negotiate their identity borrowing from both traditions. The congregants see Yshua (the Hebrew name for Jesus) as the... [Read more]
As the second book in author Dandi Mackall's seasonal series, Journey, Easter Journey! presents the biblical story of Christ's life, death, and resurrection in a way that is engaging and appropriate for young children. Mackall's first book in the series was Off to Plymouth Rock! Great for kids age 3-7, this short, poetic verse with brilliant illustrations is lighthearted but filled with reverence for the sacrifice Christ paid. This story presents the life of Christ as a journey, beginning in ... [Read more]
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The Easter bunny takes center stage in this delightful spin on Clement C. Moore's beloved poem. Full color. [Read more]
Epistle Sermons, Vol. II - Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Martin Luther is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Martin Luther then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. [Read more]
We set to work to excavate some of the statues which stood on the slope of the Raraku mountain. The natives were entirely indifferent whether they worked or not, but by paying high wages and giving any quantity of mutton, we were able at this time to get a certain amount of precarious labour for digging and camp work. The whole lot, including my maid-servant, went in for every week-end to the village, and it was always a matter of anxiety to know whether they would ever return. -from Chapter ... [Read more]
For ages 3-9. . Nestled deep in the heartland on a charming little farm, there lives a special litter of pigs who aspired to be many things. Roger, the runt of the litter, dreamed of being the Easter Bunny! With Easter nearing, Roger's sisters write a letter to the Easter Bunny and sew Roger a very special coat. With the help of his family and Todd the Magical Gadgeteer, who designs Roger's new foot gear, he is ready to go. This heartwarming journey shows how his family's unconditional love a... [Read more]
Judge's book is the best to date on the Kishinev pogrom of 1903. In seven gracefully written chapters, the author lays out the background of the Jewish question in Russia, profiles the city of Kishinev, narrates the events leading up to and included in the pogrom, and analyzes its causes and effects. -Choice A detailed re-examination of the notorious Kishinev pogrom of 1903. -East European Jewish Affairs In February of 1903, in a town in the southwestern part of the Russian empire, a peasant ... [Read more]
Unlike every Easter-Passover-Resurrection documentary, play of movie ever produced this book incorporates every text, every movement and every conceivable thought found within the Bible. It is truly The Ultimate Harmony of the Gospels for Jesus? last days on Earth. Working from numerous harmonies of the Gospel, Dr. Russell Earl Kelly has merged the four biblical accounts from Christ s arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane to His ascension into one continuous smooth story line. The many so-called... [Read more]
Easter is almost here! Splat has to tell the Easter Bunny what he wants most. A really big Easter egg, of course! But where is the Easter Bunny? Do you know? [Read more]
Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers. [Read more]
Leelee Satterfield seemed to have it all: a gorgeous husband, two adorable daughters, and roots in the sunny city of Memphis, Tennessee. So when her husband gets the idea to uproot the family to run a quaint Vermont inn, Leelee is devastated. and her three best friends are outraged. But she's loved Baker Satterfield since the tenth grade, how can she not indulge his dream? Plus, the glossy photos of bright autumn trees and smiling children in ski suits push her over the edge. after all, how m... [Read more]
Derek Maul beckons you to join him on a devotional pilgrimage through Lent and to engage in a sacred daily rhythm. You ll walk with Jesus on the dusty path from Bethany to the gates of Jerusalem, listening to his words of grace, hope, and challenge as he moves toward the Cross. [Read more]
New Proclamation continues to offer the best in creative, searching, and responsible interpretation of the biblical lectionary texts. EASTER THROUGH PENTECOST SUNDAY Erik M. Heen is Professor of New Testament and Greek at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. PENTECOST 1 Henry G. Brinton is Senior Pastor at Fairfax Presbyterian Church, Fairfax, Virginia. PENTECOST 2 Karoline M. Lewis is Assistant Professor of Preaching at Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota. PENTECOST 3 David F.... [Read more]
The Easter Bunny is in for quite a surprise when four of his colorful eggs hatch into colorful chicks right before his eyes! He must find a nest for them to live in, but what will keep them warm, dry, and cozy? Each chick has a suggestion: the pink chick suggests pink jelly beans and the green chick suggests a green clover. Then the Easter Bunny figures it out: a colorful basket filled with their suggestions! [Read more]
A vivid and entertaining guide to the events and locations of the Easter 1916 Rising. Defying all the odds 1600 men, women and children went out on 24 April, Easter Monday, 1916 to fight for an independent Ireland. The battle raged for six days and resulted in the destruction of many parts of Dublin city. The bloody executions of the leaders by the British after the Rising awakened a generation to the cause of Irish freedom. Vividly illustrated, this book takes you through the battle-torn str... [Read more]
Essays on the Liturgical Readings Between Easter and Pentecost, Taken from the Acts of the Apostles and from the Gospel according to John, Father Brown completes his look at the great seasons of the liturgical year. Author: Raymond Brown Format: Paperback, 104 pages Publisher: Liturgical Press ISBN: 9780814621547 [Read more]
This volume is a compilation of Heindel's Mystical Interpretation of Easter and Mystical Interpretation of Christmas. The information found in these two booklets was taken from the lectures and writings of Heindel. They were intended to be an inspiration to those who have glimpsed that spark of divine light and love, and who are striving to reach that ultimate goal which was attained by Christ Jesus two thousand years ago on Golgotha. As an added bonus, we have included Heindel's Nature Spiri... [Read more]
An intriguing psychohistorical analysis of Patrick Pearse and the Easter Rising of 1916. Patrick Pearse, an important Irish journalist, educator, and artist, came to play the pivotal role in the Easter Rising of 1916. Here Sen Farrell Moran examines Pearse within the context of contemporary Irish politics and culture to explain how this unlikely revolutionary became the spokesman of the violent forces within the nationalist movement. "Moran delves into the psyche of Patrick Pearse. to ou... [Read more]
Love's Sweet Journey by Cindy Carrier Juliet must reach Denver in time to claim her inheritance if she is to care for her younger siblings. Stormy Tucker is on his way to jail, a handsome young outlaw with a remorseful heart. Can their journey with a U.S. Marshal possibly lead to faith and love? A Polish Heart by Stephanie Burkhart Darrin Riverton, an architect from the United States is assigned to a challenging project which requires a trip to Poland. His first sight of his translator heats ... [Read more]
Boys ages 3 to 7 can celebrate Easter with Lightning McQueen and all of his friends from Disney/Pixar Cars and Cars 2! This holiday-themed Deluxe Paint Box book is like an Easter basket full of surprises! It's the perfect treat for fans and comes with everything they need to get creative, including a brush, 16 paintwells, and 64 super-cool images to paint! [Read more]
This book is a retelling of the events surrounding Easter. The verse is set to a simple rhyme and meter pattern. The hardcover book is richly illustrated by the granddaughter of the author and is appropriate for preschool and elementary-aged children. [Read more]
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding o... [Read more]
The Yaqui Indian Easter Ceremony-from the initial events of Ash Wednesday through the final "Circle" on Easter Sunday-briefly described and interpreted by a long-time student of the tribe. [Read more]
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding o... [Read more]
Little Bunny can sense something new in the air, and it smells like sunshine and warm breezes. "It smells like Easter!" his friends tell him. But Little Bunny wonders: what is Easter? So he sets out through the forest on an early spring day to find out. [Read more]
One of the enduring legacies of the Revised Common Lectionary is its ability to draw different parts of scripture together to form a coherent narrative, drawing congregations from around the world into the life-changing message of faith in Jesus Christ. Each element of the lectionary brings its own point of view into this message, giving us insights into its origins, the impact on its original hearers, as well as its relevance for our lives today. In the gospel message, we see the drama of Je... [Read more]
Have you ever thought about what happens to a live Easter Bunny once Easter is over? King Murray's Royal Tail is the story of such an Easter Bunny. Murray eventually finds a forever home, where he is an important part of the family, a true companion animal. But his journey to reach this home is not an easy one. Murray's story is based on the life of one of Kathy Smith's rescued rabbits, who shared her life for almost five years. As Murray's bond with Kathy deepened, she recognized him as a wi... [Read more]
We all cherish the stories of our growing up, our family events, our relationships with loved ones. These stories give us a sense of where we've been, and, most importantly, help us to determine where we are going. The Bible is just such a collection of stories - the lived experience of a people that informs the lives of people today. Biblical Meditations for the Easter Season focuses on the stories provided by the Church's cycle of readings for the seven weeks of the Easter season. The autho... [Read more]
Easter Island, or Rapa Nui as it is known to its inhabitants, is located in the Pacific Ocean, 3600 kilometres west of South America. Annexed by Chile in 1888, the island has been a source of fascination for the world beyond the island since the first visit by Europeans in 1722 due to its intriguing statues and complex history. Inventing 'Easter Island' examines narrative strategies and visual conventions in the discursive construction of 'Easter Island' as distinct from the native conception... [Read more]
Christian Clipart is a series of three CD-ROMs with beautiful images that can be included in bulletins, newsletters, program booklets, invitations, religious education materials, flyers, posters and any other project for which graphics are needed. The images included are conveniently organized according to themes. All the images are shown in accompanying booklets and include the corresponding file name for easy reference. Images are in TIFF format and are useable on both Macintosh and PC/Wind... [Read more]
This beloved Clifford story? now in board book! It's Clifford's first Easter celebration, and he's helping Emily Elizabeth find the painted eggs on their Easter egg hunt. Along the way, Clifford meets some springtime friends; lift the flaps to find out who they are! [Read more]
Until 1999 official British records of the 15 trials that followed the Easter Rising of 1916 were kept a close secret. Further material released in 2001 included the trial of Countess Markievicz and important evidence about "shoot to kill" British military tactics. These records, the subject of heated speculation and propaganda for more than 80 years, are now clearly presented in this important new book. The complete transcripts are all here, together with fascinating photographs of... [Read more]
A powerfully redemptive story of escape from the Irish American ghetto. Michael Patrick MacDonald's All Souls: A Family Story from Southie told the story of the loss of four of his siblings to the violence, poverty, and gangsterism of Boston's Irish American ghetto. The question "How did you get out?" has haunted MacDonald ever since. In response he has written this new book, a searingly honest story of reinvention that begins with young MacDonald's breakaway from the soul-crushing ... [Read more]
Working with youth groups for seasonal programs can be a challenge especially when you are trying to find the right play or skit to accommodate your group. This publication was written to take away some of the challenges. Does this sounds familiar? The perfect play but too many characters, too few characters, not enough girl parts, not enough boy parts, lines too difficult or too much staging required. Does the presentation have a message? These are a few problems I encountered as a Youth Lea... [Read more]
Disfrute junto a sus nios estas importantes historias biblicas, ilustradas a todo color. Aprenda de la Pasion, muerte, y Resurreccion de Jesus. Ayude a sus nios a aprender estas historias; ellos se divertiran leyendo. Este libro tiene las mismas ilustraci [Read more]
It was Easter Sunday; the day Lilly's life went from safe and comfortable to dangerously unfamiliar. Her transformation takes her from a small town girl having an affair with a low ranked gangster in the Montiago crime syndicate, to a woman of grace and fortitude married to the head of the organization. Easter's Lilly is an inspired journey from the idyllic to the darker side of self-discovery. Read as the over-privileged brothers embark on their journey that twists and turns down the road of... [Read more]
With an updated index to all of Burghardt's sermons in this and previous volumes. Once again Walter Burghardt, one of America's most talented and beloved preachers, brings his many devotees a brand-new collection of homilies, his fourteenth published by Paulist Press. The thirty homilies were delivered for occasions as diverse as a Sunday, a weekday, a memorial of a saint, or a hero such as Martin Luther King, Jr, a wedding, a radio mass, and his seventieth year as a priest. What ties them to... [Read more]
Ireland's Easter Rising of 1916 is one of the handful of modern historical events that instantly created its own mythology and changed millions of lives forever. Charles Townshend's remarkable new book vividly re-creates this extraordinary time when a powerful narrative was born and Ireland was launched into a new world. [Read more]
This powerful book of passages from Martin Luther's Easter sermons portrays the reformer's lasting thoughts on faith, human imperfection, salvation through grace, and the wonder of God. The sermons explore events from Holy Week through the Resurrection. They combine marvelous insights with inspiring calls to action that are so characteristic of the great reformer: "The resurrection consists not in words, but in life and power. [Read more]
Just in time for Easter, a brand-new Special Edition fairy - and a brand-new adventure! Every year, Emma the Easter Fairy paints the three special eggs that make Easter sparkle. But this year, Jack Frost has ruined everything! The magic eggs have disappeared. Now the chocolate is melting, the eggs are going bad, and the Easter Bunny is missing! Can Rachel and Kirsty hop to it and help Emma the Easter Fairy save the holiday? Or will this Easter be totally rotten, thanks to Jack Frost and his g... [Read more]
More than 50 Easter-themed photographic stickers, each labelled with easy-to-read text. Helps to develop hand-eye coordination and learning of first words. The shaped header with die-cut handle is ideal for little hands to hold. [Read more]
To give a preschooler plenty of crafting fun, just grab some felt, sequins, buttons, bows, beads, paper, and this fabulous collection of international projects. With more than 50 colorful things to create, including holiday cards, gifts, and decorations, there's something to appeal to every child. For Christmas, celebrate with tree bag ornaments or a gingerbread house. Dress up a Thanksgiving table with a cornucopia. Display Easter eggs in a papier-m ch bowl. A decorated mug makes a perfect M... [Read more]
The Phonetic Bible Stories series helps build reading confidence and teach Bible stories with books that concentrate on phonetic sounds. Each of the books in the series include a Note to Grown-ups, that contains tips and suggestions to help encourage the child to read and learn more about God and His love, and a list of the words used in the book. The books are great tools for home and classroom. In this retelling of the Story of the first Easter Sunday (Matthew 28:1-8), children are encourag... [Read more]
Cherished hymns, popular worship songs, and several new and significant compositions combine in arrangements that are both moving and impactful, while retaining a level of difficulty that even the smallest choir can master. [Read more]
Easter arrives in Ponyville, and the ponies have a lot to celebrate! Use your imagination, and two pages of reusable stickers, to design fun adventures for your favorite ponies! [Read more]
Episodes include: "Ruby's Easter Bonnet" - Ruby makes her spring Easter Bonnet while Max teaches a froggy friend to "spring"! "Max's Easter Parade" - Ruby wants Max's help making an Easter basket, but Max would rather make an Easter parade! "Max And The Easter Bunny" - Ruby's Egg Hunt gets egg-citing when Max plays the Easter Bunny! "Ruby's Loose Tooth" - Ruby needs help finding her lost tooth, but Max only wants to find a yummy snack. "R... [Read more]
Easter in Bunnyland": In this classic animated story, Flip Rabbit and his friends Buck and Bitsy Bunny must free the Easter Bunny from Beau Rat and his evel partner J.J. or there will be no Easter. "Prince of the Nile": This animated feature recounts the biblical story of Moses and the salvation of the Hebrew people from slavery in Egypt. Moses is abandoned on the Nile River by his Jewish parents, wanting their son to have a better life. The orphan Moses is found and taken into... [Read more]
Timothy Take-It is a rooster who's gone bad, and he and his gang are about to steal the eggs and the spirit of Easter from Egg Town. An unlikely group of Egg Town's residents brave the dangers of the swamp in an attempt to retrieve the eggs. Throughout their hare-raising adventure, the characters form bonds of special friendships, and find the courage to bring the optimistic spirit of Easter back to Egg Town. Scene Selections, Previews, Trailers. Based on the children's book "The Easter ... [Read more]
Dramatic paintings and factual narration tell the story of Christ's sacrificial death and glorious resurrection. Based on the Gospels, this picture book teaches children about God's grace through Jesus' suffering, death, and resurrection. Full color. [Read more]
This thoroughly documented chronology of the April 1972 invasion of South Vietnam by the North Vietnamese Army, called the Easter Offensive, serves both as a historical lesson and a remarkable war memoir. On the Marine Corps Commandant s professional list for years, it is told with authority and compassion by a crucial player, an American Marine who was a senior advisor to the Vietnamese Marines. When first published in hardcover in 1984, it was a selection of the Military Book Club. [Read more]
The crews of U.S. Coast Guard cutters patrolling the far-flung ocean stations were subjected to some of the heaviest weather the sea had to offer, yet the cuttermen remained on station to make weather observations and to provide navigation, communication, and search-and-rescue services. On ocean station, seamanship was survival. Ocean Station: Operations of the U.S. Coast Guard, 1940 1977, is a well-researched text and a gripping read. [Read more]
Michelle Adams' story of Christ's death and resurrection is told by an eyewitness who happens to be a sparrow. Sparrow calls all his friends together to tell them how Jesus was crucified, was buried, and rose to live again. This distinct story device makes a difficult story easier for children to hear and understand. Bright illustrations help to bring home the joy of the Easter message. [Read more]
