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Cassia, a young slave, has never known freedom. She has spent her life serving Mistress Helena, whose brutality has been increasing. With her son, Master Marius, away so much overseeing their shipping business, Helena has no one to tame her fury. But the streets throughout the Ancient Rome empire aren’t safe for Cassia either. Christians are being found and taken to be executed by orders of Emperor Trajan and Pliny the Younger. When Cassia’s own mother, Livia, is taken to jail, Cassia is sure that all is lost.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When Zach Zebra finds a beautiful lantern on a quiet hill trail, he is tempted to keep it. It is bright, special, and unlike anything he has ever held before. But deep inside, Zach knows it does not belong to him. What begins as one hard choice turns...

Kennst du die biblische Geschichte von der Brotvermehrung? Jesus machte tausende von Menschen mit fünf Broten und zwei Fischen satt. Sie gehörten einem Jungen, der unter den vielen Menschen war, die sich an diesem Tag um Jesus versammelten. Diese Geschichte erzählt davon, wie es gewesen sein könnte und nimmt uns an der Seite von „Simon" mit auf den Weg zu einer spannenden Reise, um Jesus zu begegnen.

A solemn promise. A changing family. A young girl determined to do what is right. When Lucia is entrusted with an important responsibility, she understands that keeping faith may require more courage and sacrifice than she ever imagined. As uncertainty and complicated family relationships test...

Join Boo and Belle for a heartwarming autumn adventure filled with friendship, thanksgiving, and a dash of misunderstanding! When Boo's invitation to Belle's Annual Pumpkin Tea is swept away by the wind, things don't go quite as planned. But will these two dear friends let a little lost mail spoil their time together? Or will they find a way to weather the storm and come together in the spirit of forgiveness and thankfulness?

Back at school, the Lunch Bunch now faces one of their toughest challenges. Faced with rumors and suspicions, their beloved principal, Mr. “Smiles” is placed on temporary suspension. Using all of their experience and sleuthing skills, the crew must try to expose the lies and fight for...

Headed to the mountains with their youth group, Juli, Shannon, Dave, and Ted have no idea the dangers that lie ahead. The excitement of snowfall quickly turns to fear as a blizzard traps the crew and brings many seeking shelter. Facing an unexpected threat amongst those who arrive to wait out...

Time Period: 1931 Twenty-five percent unemployment, food lines, banks and businesses closing. . . The Great Depression was not only a national catastrophe, but a personal one, as well. Times are tough for Anna Harrington. But times are even tougher for her friends Dot, whose family is hungry and...

This best-selling children’s book helps children understand the significance of Easter. “Once upon a mountaintop, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up …” So begins this enchanting folktale. Perfect for all ages, Angela Elwell Hunt’s...

Three best friends uncover a brooding secret in a deserted castle: what looks like old suits of armour are actually long-forgotten mechanical knights. They set about repairing them but their enthusiasm turns to panic when the Iron Knights turn out to be bonkers and almost completely evil. They reduce the boys' village to rubble and the friends are sent away by the rest of the villagers. By luck, they are taken in by three separate Lords who train them to be knights themselves. They return a few years later to do the honourable thing: destroy the Iron Knights.

Time Period: 1893 It's 1893, and technology is making Emily Allerton's world a better place. This fictional twelve year old can hardly believe the inventions displayed at the Chicago World's Fair-unusual things like "automobiles." But soon, an economic depression throws many Americans out of...

The crew and their families go on vacation, hoping to gain some peace and return to a more normal life. This idea quickly fades as they meet a former enemy on the ferry, taking them off course and directly into a new mystery, with familiar ties. The families and teens use all their experience...

A quest for clues leads to an exciting adventure. When a trickster tries to pull the wool over their eyes, can three brothers thwart the crook? Indiana, 1987. Thirteen-year-old Gary Fitzpatrick is anxious for answers. Frustrated that he’s no closer to the truth about his amputated leg, the determined boy hops the train to Chicago with his family to take in the sights and hunt for elusive information. And when news breaks of an international criminal with a taste for antiquities, he’s suspicious of a fellow passenger wanting museum access to draw an ancient cup.

THE FINAL BOOK IN THE SAPPHIRE SAGA TRILOGY The O’Ryan family’s interstellar adventure reaches its thrilling conclusion. Join Slugger, Flint, Scout, and their father as they embark on their final and most dangerous quest―a journey to the center of the universe. For Slugger, Flint, and...

A charming chapter-book series about a young Orthodox Jewish girl out to discover the truth about all the magical mysteries in her world, perfect for fans of Marya Khan and Zoey and Sassafras Miriam is the youngest, but that doesn’t mean she doesn’t know things. She’s not as gullible as...

It's time for nine-year-old David to learn a lesson in love after being paired to work on a project with his worst nightmare in this hilarious, highly illustrated chapter book from the bestselling author of Confessions of a Domestic Failure. Valentine's Day is around the corner, and David's...

Maggie, a young seagull, longs to be a graceful dove—believing that only doves are worthy of representing the Holy Spirit. What must it be like to be so important to God! But every time she tries to change herself, it goes poorly; and when she confides her secret wish to her friends, they only tease her and point out her flaws. Maggie flies to a rooftop to nurse her pride and have a good cry, only to find herself right in the middle of God's great plan! When white smoke emerges from the chimney beside her, a new pope greets the world.

Meet Carson, one smart little kid who loves all things Christmas, especially the songs! Known by just about everyone as the "Little Professor," he's expecting the best holiday ever. Unfortunately, throughout the three days before Christmas, his hopes are challenged. Event after event forces Carson to defend Santa; deal with fifth-grade bullies, handle his nemesis, Wanda; and outsmart a physical education teacher. Finally, Christmas Eve arrives, and he's more than ready for the best Christmas ever until the unexpected, unthinkable happens.

‘Dear God,’ Joshua prayed. ‘What was Jesus like as a boy? Why doesn't the Bible tell us more about his childhood?' Once again, a simple prayer catapults Joshua back in time to the temple in Jerusalem where he meets Jesus. If anyone could get away with skipping church, surely it would be the Son of God, and yet twelve-year-old Jesus is determined to learn all he can. Not even the grumpy rabbis are enough to turn him away. Meanwhile, Mary, Joseph, and Hannah are heading back to Nazareth when a surprise discovery makes them turn around.

Little Fox Gives Thanks is a heartwarming tale that invites children to pause, look around, and discover the beauty in everyday blessings. On an autumn day, Little Fox is bored and feeling lonely. With nothing to do and no one to play with, he sits on a rock feeling glum—until a red leaf filters down through the sky. What begins as boredom soon becomes curiosity, and as Little Fox chases the drifting leaf, he is led into an unexpected adventure.