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Generating Wind Power
Niki Walker; lower/middle. Learn about the history of windmills, energy and what it does for us, and how man is using amazing wind turbines to harvest energy from wind today. Many color illustrations. This book can be enjoyed by beginning readers as well as middle-grade students. 32 pages; paperback; Crabtree Publishing Company. [* A time frame of millions of years is mentioned on page 30.]
Gentle Ben
This story took place when Alaska was America’s last great frontier. Mark Andersen’s only friend is Ben, an Alaskan brownie cub. Mark’s parents can see there is a special bond between their son and the big bear. But some people in town just can’t understand. They want to get rid of Ben. There is danger and excitement for Mark as he struggles to save his gentle friend. 191 pages; paper.
George Müller: The Guardian of Bristol’s Orphans
George Müller was an unhappy, rebellious youth, but was converted to Christianity before he married. After marriage, he opened his home to hungry orphans despite scarcely having enough to feed himself. With God providing for them, the Müller house became known as the “Breakfast Club” for thirty orphans. Eventually, he would give homes to over ten thousand children. 208 pages; paperback.
George Washington Carver
Born to slave parents, young George was orphaned before he could walk. In his youth he fought poverty, and throughout his life he battled prejudice. Yet George Washington Carver emerges as one of history’s most re-markable men! “The Lord has guided me,” Carver was often heard to say. Experience his joys, sorrows, anxieties, and zeal for learning of God’s creation. 138 pages; paperback.
Gerrit and His Dog and the Royal Law
“Feeble-minded” Gerrit’s only friend seemed to be his dog, Brownie. Then one day his foster father sent Brownie far away. Will Gerrit ever get his dog back? Will his foster father, a lawbreaker, be brought to justice? Also included is “The Royal Law,” which is about Hans, a boy whose home is unhappy. Then he learns about the Golden Rule. The story ends with the parents also living by the royal law. 89 pages; paper.
Get Set, Ready, and Go!
A cookbook for children. This is a full-color cookbook with simple recipes and clear, easy-to-follow instructions. Recipes include the very simple (how to boil eggs) and the more complicated (cinnamon rolls and French bread). 167 pages; paper with plastic coil binding.
Glimpses of the Past
This book, edited by Alice Warkentin, contains the story of the late Vada Friesen and includes memories of her childhood and youth years at Fairview, Oklahoma. Read about the twin girls, the tornado that hit their farm, and the many everyday happenings that were a part of her family’s life. 91 pages; paper.
Go West with Miners, Prospectors, and Loggers
When gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in California, word spread quickly. Soon three-quarters of the male population of San Francisco headed out to “the diggings.” Many thousands from far and near joined them in the next few years. Life in the area was forever changed! This book tells this thrilling story with concise text snippets and colorful pictures. 32 pages; paperback.
Go West with Settlers and Farmers
This book tells the exciting story of how the American and Canadian West was settled. First came explorers, followed by people seeking opportunity and land to farm. Read about how the land settlement came at great cost to Native peoples, and learn about the wars and other major events that shaped the West. 32 pages; paperback.
Good News for Children
Dating back as far as the mid-1800s, the stories in this anthology teach timeless values such as honesty, integrity, and courage. Written in a clear, vivid style that holds the attention of the reader and impresses the lessons deeply into the mind. Good stories for reading out loud. 82 pages; paper.
Good-Bye Kansas, Hello Louisiana
This is an account of long ago, way back in 1949. Mary was one of nine children in a happy family living in Kansas. But Daddy was sick. He couldn’t handle the cold winters. “You must move south!” the doctor said. How exciting to move all the way to Louisiana! 59 pages; paperback; Smith.
Gopher Tales and Turtle Eggs
Boys and girls growing up in a rural setting, in the era when cars and tractors replace horses, find it an exciting time. Drawn mainly from the author’s memory, these adventures will be appealing to children as well as adults. As adults we may experience a sense of nostalgia and loss as we see memories of this era slipping away with the passing years. 96 pages; paper.
Grade 4, God Gives the Law, pupil
This complete course covers the Old and New Testaments. Each of the books include twelve lessons from Scripture passages, student exercises, memory work, and additional stories to reinforce the Bible lessons. Teacher’s manuals do not include a student’s book.
Grade 4, God Gives the Law, Teacher’s Manual
This complete course covers the Old and New Testaments. Each of the books include twelve lessons from Scripture passages, student exercises, memory work, and additional stories to reinforce the Bible lessons. Teacher’s manuals do not include a student’s book.
