The Donkey’s First Christmas Susanne T Schroder Paperback, 24 pp., $9.99 Tilli Publishing (November 1, 2011)
The Nativity with a twist … to enthrall, inspire and encourage… You may have heard what the shepherds did, the angels sang or the wise men knew … but who ever heard what the donkey had to say?
Silent Sally Eric Walls Hardcover, 32 pp., $14.99 Horizon Light Media (May 2012)
Silent Sally is the story of a quiet little girl who is always helping others not with words but with deeds. Her classmates think she’s odd. But slowly through her quiet, constant giving, the whole school recognizes her real worth and what it means to be a silent doer. Silent Sally will help your kids learn an important lesson: God wants us to not just HEAR, but practice DOING what His word says by following Christ’s example of sacrifice in serving and giving to others.
Easter is a celebration of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. But how many children know why Jesus died and came to life again? This illustrated devotional contains 28 lessons—one for each day of the four weeks leading up to Easter—in a short, focused format designed to help parents show the Christ of Easter to their children.
The Donkey That No One Could Ride Anthony DeStefano, Illustrated by Richard Cowdrey Hardcover, 32 pp., $15.99 Harvest House Publishers (February 1, 2012)
Richard Cowdrey’s colorful illustrations pair beautifully with Anthony’s charming rhymes. Together, they bring this timeless story of the donkey who carries Jesus into Jerusalem to a joyful finish. While especially appropriate as an Easter gift, this year-round story is for all time and for young and old alike.
The Toddlers’ Bible V. Gilbert Beers Hardcover, 432 pp., $16.99 David C. Cook; Reprint edition (February 1, 2012)
The Toddler’s Bible, with a fresh cover and all-new artwork, gives parents an ideal way to begin instilling God’s Word into their child’s heart. Short stories plus captivating, colorful illustrations make this a keepsake parents and their children will cherish. Geared for infants to three-year-olds, its lessons will make a lasting impression. 101 “bite-size” Bible stories make this book wonderful to use at story time or when tucking a toddler in at night.