God At The Centre The Last Noel is a collection of three stories by Sarah Hamaker, Jayna Breigh and Kimberley Woodhouse. They are Christian contemporary stories set in the run up to Christmas. The three are similar but different. They all have God at the centre. We learn about the power of forgiveness. “Forgiveness is […]

Very Charming Eighty And Out by Kim Cano is a very charming and beautiful novel. The narrative sank into my heart and soul. This is a book about a life and the relationships formed along the way. It is a book that is easy to empathise with – this could be any one of us. […]

Teamwork Makes The Dreamwork Summer Term At Malory Towers by Pamela Cox is the eighth book in the Malory Towers series. It can be read as a stand-alone but I recommend reading the books in order, for timeline progression. And continuity of characters. Malory Towers was originally penned by Enid Blyton in the 1940’s. Pamela […]

Betsy encourages literature teachers to keep the big picture in mind as they start a new school year. The post A Letter to Literature Teachers: Don’t Miss the Forest for the Trees appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Heart of Stone continues the enchanting story from The Carver and the Queen, but with a new generation of characters. The post *Heart of Stone by Emma Fox appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

In Sing the 50 United States, Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat introduces the picture-book crowd to a map of the USA. The post Sing the 50 United States! by Dr. Seuss appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

The Story of Phillis Wheatley introduces a little-known Christian of early America to younger children. The post The Story of Phillis Wheatley by K. A. Ellis appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

The Story of Eric Liddell introduces an admirable athlete and missionary to young readers. The post The Story of Eric Liddell by Champ Thornton appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

More Than They Bargained For! Five Have A Wonderful Time by Enid Blyton is the eleventh book in the Famous Five series but can be read as a stand-alone. Familiar faces are off on an adventure again – as a caravanning holiday leads to more than the children bargained for. Staying in two traditional traveller’s […]

Heroes & Villains The Accidental Stowaway by Judith Eagle is an entertaining children’s historical novel that I loved. It is perfect for the over tens. The reader joins the lead character, twelve-year-old Patch as she accidentally becomes a stowaway! We recognize her dilemma – she didn’t mean to leave Liverpool for America but she was […]