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Freddie the Flyer
By Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail, Fred Carmichael. 2023
A gorgeous picture book that pays homage to aviator Freddie Carmichael — the first Indigenous commercial pilot in the Arctic…
—with each month of the year highlighting moments from his life, the beauty of the North and the power of dreams.When Freddie was young, he saw a plane up close for the first time when it dropped off supplies at his family’s remote bush camp. He was instantly hooked.Freddie has flown for nearly seventy years, doing everything from supply runs to search and rescue to transporting dog teams to far-flung areas.This book celebrates Freddie’s early dreams of flying and his later achievements. Readers move with Freddie through the year, hearing about his journey as a pilot and leader, while learning the names of the months in Gwich’in and Inuvialuktun at the same time. Art from Inuvialuit painter Audrea Loreen-Wulf perfectly captures the incredible Western Arctic as well as Freddie’s love for aviation.Phoenix Gets Greater
By Marty Wilson-Trudeau. 2022
Weird Rules to Follow
By Kim Spencer. 2022
Benny the Bananasaurus Rex
By Sarabeth Holden, Emma Pedersen. 2022
A funny and relatable story of a little boy who can be anything he wants to be (whether it’s a…
dinosaur, or a banana, or both!) with a big imagination and a bit of help from his anaana.It's Time for Berries!
By Ceporah Mearns, Jeremy Debicki, Tindur Peturs. 2023
Celebrating the traditional practise of gathering Arctic berries and other Inuit traditional land uses, this cute story of determination and…
enjoying the outdoors is perfect for grandkids to share with their grandparents.The robe
By Lloyd Douglas. 1942
Mi’kmaw Moons: The Seasons in Mi'kma'ki
By Cathy LeBlanc, David Chapman. 2022
Reuben Remington is about to embark on a month-long vacation when coworker Gillian Guthrie faints at her desk and needs…
to be taken to the hospital. But she will not go until she knows someone will take care of Noel, her five-year-old brother. Having no specific holiday plans, Reuben volunteers. Attracted to Noel's religious beliefs, Reuben soon finds faith in God is important in his life, as are Gillian and NoelThe crown and the crucible
By Michael Phillips. 1991
Change comes to Russia, and Anna Burenin is forced to leave her loving family and go to work in the…
palace in St. Petersburg. With her she takes the family Bible and her faith--which will be sorely tested as she, Princess Katrina, and her brother Prince Sergei watch their beloved country being torn by war. War also separates Anna and Sergei. Prequel to A House Divided (BR 9335)A house divided
By Michael Phillips. 1992
Prince Sergei Fedorcenko has returned home from war. He still loves Anna, but he is too confused to know his…
own heart. Anna's brother Paul has joined the opposing side in the conflict--causing Anna to choose sides. She must call upon her faith to help hold together the two families she loves, as Katrina finds her future. Sequel to The Crown and the Crucible (BR 9334)The Christmas bride (Collector's Choice series #1)
By Grace Hill. 1934
Gregory Sterling had left town ten years ago, vowing to come back a rich man. Now he is returning, but…
it doesn't seem like home anymore--his mother is dead, and his girlfriend has married someone else. On the trip he meets Rhoderick Steele, a minister, who begins to cause changes for Gregory. And shortly after he arrives home, Gregory rescues a young girl who is destined to become an important part of his lifeSotah
By Naomi Ragen. 1992
Dina Reich, sixteen, lives with her family in the haredi community of Jerusalem where Jews strictly follow the law. Accordingly,…
Dina's husband is chosen for her. Although happy at first, Dina soon longs for something more. An encounter with a married man disgraces her, and she is forced to leave her husband and child and flee to America. Working in a wealthy Jewish household she comes to terms with her heritage. Some descriptions of sexTravail and triumph
By Michael Phillips. 1992
Prince Sergei's book is finished, but the contents soon bring trouble to him and his entire family. Sergei will eventually…
be sent to Siberia. But Anna's faith will continue to sustain her as she struggles to deal with the problems created by Sergei's book, the birth of Katrina's daughter, and a proposal of marriage. Sequel to A House Divided (BR 9335)The quilt
By T. Bunn. 1993
Mary can hardly remember when she was a little girl, the years seem to have gone so fast. Now she…
is old, and she hopes she has raised her family the way the Lord would have wanted her to. But something has been keeping her awake at night, and she finally realizes what it is: she is to make a quilt, and "not a stitch is to be sewn without a prayer of thanks." As the quilt-making draws to an end, so does Mary's lifeHeirs of the motherland
By Judith Pella. 1993
Russia, 1890s. War is on the horizon as Count Dmitri Remizov returns from eighteen years in exile to claim his…
daughter Mariana, raised by his wife Katrina's relatives--Sergei and Anna Fedorcenko. The Fedorcenkos and Count Dmitri and Mariana will have to call upon their faith to sustain them as they struggle to reunite their families during these tumultuous times. Sequel to Travail and Triumph (BR 9336)Terror in the sky (An american Adventure Ser. #Vol. 6)
By Lee Roddy. 1991
Hildy Corrigan and Ruby Konning have returned to California from St. Louis and are eager to enter school. Hildy hopes…
to do well so she can go to college and become a schoolteacher. As usual the girls have their share of problems. Then the opportunity comes for Hildy to win an academic contest and the money for college. But some people don't want her to win. Sequel to The Flaming Trap (BR 10406). For grades 4-7Mystery of the phantom gold (An american Adventure Ser. #Vol. 7)
By Lee Roddy. 1991
When Mr. Farnham realizes gold is being stolen from the historic Mother Lode mine in California, he calls on Hildy,…
twelve, and her good friend Spud to help find the thief. Excited, Hildy also enlists her cousin Ruby, and they all begin to gather information and to follow clues. Soon their detective work throws them into an unexpected, dangerous situation. Sequel to Terror in the Sky (BR 10407). For grades 4-7High country ambush (An american Adventure Ser. #Vol. 9)
By Lee Roddy. 1992
As the Great Depression continues, Hildy's father is having trouble getting and keeping a job and is considering moving his…
family. But Hildy doesn't want to move and leave her friends behind. When Hildy witnesses men stealing cattle from her friend Brother Ben, she becomes part of a rugged adventure with a surprising twist at the end. Sequel to The Gold Train Bandits (BR 10409). For grades 4-7The gift
By T. Bunn. 1994
Grace Mendez, middle aged and very devout, has finally given in and entered the hospital to have her hip operated…
on. While she is recuperating, Leslie Denton, an independent and ambitious young woman, becomes her roommate. Leslie, who broke her ankle on an escalator and just happened to be rescued by Grace's son, at first has no time for Grace and her love for God. But as the two become friends, each finds herself growing in spiritualityChristy's choice (Christy Ser. #No. 6)
By C Archer. 1996
When Christy receives an offer to teach in her hometown of Asheville, she makes a decision that stands to affect…
her entire future. During a train wreck on her return to Cutter Gap, Christy experiences a life-changing insight that clarifies her destiny. Sequel to The Proposal (BR 10900). For grades 5-8