Guides Christian writers in the art and craft of writing and includes exercises designed to develop and polish skills in this area

The Christian writer's handbook

Reference

Anderson, Margaret J.

Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

Harper&Row

Guides Christian writers in the art and craft of writing and includes exercises designed to develop and polish skills in this area

The Christian Writer's Handbook

Religion & Spirituality

New Mexico, northwestern corner. Here, amidst the greasewood bushes and clouds of dry, sandy soil, are the silent ruins of colossal mud and wooden houses, a mysterious remnant of an ancient civilization. In Chaco Canyon , readers learn about the discovery of these amazing structures and follow generations of archaeologists as they uncover the secrets of the canyon's past. A veritable early Native American detective story, the book includes numerous sidebars on archaeological techniques, timelines, related sites, photographs and illustrations of the sites and artifacts, and a fascinating interview with archaeologist Gwinn Vivian who grew up in the canyon.

Chaco Canyon (Digging for the Past)

History

Vivian, R. Gwinn

Americas

Oxford University Press

Native American artifacts, dated as early as 8,000 B.C., have been found in various places around Alexandria, Virginia. The site of a fishing camp, a bustling hub for the export of grain, and a center of the slave trade during the early nineteenth century, Alexandria is rich with American artifacts. In Alexandria, Virginia explore buried treasures as the city discovers its past.

Alexandria, Virginia (Digging for the Past)

Cressey, Pamela J.

"Paul, 10, is fascinated by insects, an interest engendered by his father, Henri Fabre, who has studied the creatures for most of his life. The boy and his two younger sisters help Père gather material for a textbook, often accompanying him on field trips into their untamed backyard...Admirable."-School Library Journal

Children of Summer: Henri Fabre's Insects

Children's Books

Animals

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

During the children's evacuation from Edinburgh at the start of World War II, wealthy Marjorie Malcolm-Scott trades identities, destinations, and suitcases with orphaned Shona McInnes

Searching for Shona

Teen & Young Adult

Literature & Fiction

Random House Books for Young Readers

Saved from being sacrificed alive to the angry volcano, eight-year-old Rana transcends the evil schemes of the tribesman who "saves" her and leads her people to a new life in the distant Land of the Long White Cloud.

Light in the Mountain

Knopf Books for Young Readers

At the research station where his father is caretaker, Dave helps an experimenter educate a chicken brain being grown in a bottle and realizes that the chicken brain is influencing his thoughts

BRAIN ON QUARTZ MOUNTN (Capers)

Given the gift of seeing the future, a young girl, living on the tiny and remote island of Hirta at the time of the Druids, is able to travel forward in time and experience some of the important events that shape the history of her island home.

DRUID'S GIFT

This book is about a young girl with and unusual gift: the ability to travel through time.

To Nowhere and Back

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