Youth Biography

Dietrich Bonhoeffer is one of the heroes of World War 2. From a plot to assassinate Hitler, to eventually being imprisoned and martyred, this is a gritty real-life story of perseverance. Today he is remembered for his writings including his letters from...

Although Elisabeth Elliot is possibly best known for her story of grief and the surname of her first husband, she has been a remarkable woman in many ways. From persevering after the untimely and tragic death of her husband, to becoming a notable writer...

The story of a boy name Almanzo Wilder... While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State, where he and his brother and sisters work at their chores from dawn to dinner most...

General George B. McClellan is one of the most complex and controversial figures in American history. This study traces the military exploits of the first commander of the Northern armies and examines his character and religious convictions. Readers will...

Product Description If you were an orphan in the city of Bristol around 1850 then life was hard but if you got a place in Ashley Down, one of George Muller's children's homes, the future was bright. At Ashley Down you were really looked after. It...

Product Description Encourage your child to learn about George Whitefield, from his early beginnings as a hopeful actor in England through to his death in Newburyport, Massachusetts. A renowned Anglican preacher of the eighteenth century,...

From one old woman's prayer a young girl was brought to faith, a missionary was sent to Africa and then a church was born from among the people of Central Africa. Missionaries from the West came with the message of Jesus Christ - but it was the men and...

An autobiographical account of the boyhood of Ohiyesa, also known as Charles Eastman, a member of the Dakota nation. Edited and illustrated by Charlene Notgrass. Paperback.   Used for Notgrass "America the Beautiful" curriculum. Grade Level: 5th -...

Heroes of the Cross: Dr. Frederick Baedeker, Horace Underwood, and Arthur Neve of Kashmir.The All for Jesus Series features biographies of martyrs, missionaries, and Christian Heroes. Good biographies help build character and holy idealism by...

Emma and Alex have had nothing to eat all day and there is no food in the kitchen or the store cupboard. Their mother has no money to buy food and all that she can do is pray that somehow, someone will send them something to eat. But in the morning...

As the pirates near the helpless ship they raise their grappling irons and prime their cannons for battle. The captain stands ready to defend his vessel and the lives of the people on board. The missionaries go to their cabins to pray. Can anyone stop...