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Revolution? Oligarchy? Or homecoming? Americans are approaching a "zero hour" for the republic and its distinctive view of ordered freedom. America is caught between two revolutions and alternately suppresses and squanders freedom with a prodigal carelessness, with little understanding of the responsibilities that freedom requires. Os Guinness warns that if America abandons its distinctive ideals and ideas, we will have carved into the chronicles of history yet another example of the failure of a free society.

Three trees on a hill each dream of greatness: to be made into a treasure chest, a proud ship, and to point to heaven. Their initial hopes dashed by the humble uses made of their wood (a trough, a fishing-boat, and a cross), they come to realize their essential roles in the life of a great though unnamed king.

Alec Guinness delivers beautifully a selection of passages from Gulliver's Travels.

Favorite Bible stories are retold for toddlers in these delightful board books. The Lost Sheep tells of the shepherd who loses one of his 100 sheep and does not stop looking until he finds it.

Moms have so many great qualities. They provide a warm, safe home, and teach many wonderful, new things. They are great for having fun with, they stay close at night when things seem scary, and they always give the best hugs. In this sweet, reassuring audiobook, a range of baby animals tell us why they love their moms so much, and in so doing help young listeners appreciate the love and care their own moms give. This is a perfect listen for mom and child to cuddle up with and share.

A charming picture book that helps even the youngest of children learn to value him or herself, and to realize that each and every person is unique and special. Simple text helps to open the listener's eyes to their own personality in this delightful story about the importance of being unique. Through the lens of the text, children will view their value as an individual as well as their specific importance as a part of the wonder of creation.

Eat good food - vegetables in all sorts of colors! When you go out to play, choose the right clothes - a hat for sunshiney days, hat and scarf for chilly days! Simple text show toddlers in a range of situations that help them to grow up well - eating lots of vegetables, running, jumping, skipping, and cycling, and of course remembering to brush and brush and brush one's teeth. The concluding message is that it's not all about being tall, but being truly well.

The perfect gift to tell any child just how much they are loved. This picture book expresses all the hopes, dreams, and wishes that a grown-up feels for a newborn child. It can be given as a constant reminder to the child that, from the very beginning, they have been loved and cherished.

A nesting dove and an angel have had a very sad day. But, together, they find happiness in the miracles of spring. This charming audiobook gently touches on the events of the first Easter with a heartwarming message about new life.

My Very First Bible published to high acclaim in 2003 and its popular stories have since gone onto provide the basis for a number of additional series including board books, big books, sticker, and activity books. Twelve key Bible stories have now been made available as great value, little books, offering a smart way of collecting multiple books for use in groups and classes, for award-giving, or for anyone wanting a pocket-money gift.

This is the much loved parable of the man who went from Jerusalem to Jericho and was beaten up by robbers. Two people who come along the road pass him by; the good Samaritan shows what it means to love your neighbor.

From the angel visiting Mary, to the night in the manger, this simple and straightforward audiobook tells the story surrounding the first Christmas. This is an enchanting audiobook presentation of the Nativity.

Our Father teaches young children the world's favorite Christian prayer, and explains the meaning behind each phrase of the prayer.

My Very First Bible published to high acclaim in 2003 and its popular stories and bright illustrations have since gone onto provide the basis for a number of additional series - including board books, big books, and sticker and activity books.

This is the much loved story of a faithful prophet, a wicked plot against him, and how God keeps him safe in a den of lions. This audiobook includes special words from the story, and a related prayer. There are eight titles in the My Very First Bible Stories book set. This title publishes simultaneously with Jesus and his Friends, Jonah and the Whale, and The Good Samaritan, which join the already published Noah and the Ark, Baby Jesus, Our Father, and The Lost Sheep.

My Very First Bible, published to high acclaim in 2003, and its popular audiobook stories have since gone on to provide the basis for a number of additional series including board books, big books, sticker and activity books. 12 key Bible stories have now been made available as great value, offering a smart way of collecting multiple audiobooks for use in groups and classes, for award-giving, or for anyone wanting a pocket-money gift. The series includes: In the Beginning, Noah and the Ark, Moses and his Sister, Brave David, Jonah and the Whale, Daniel and the Lions.

Baboushka is busy with her house - she has so much to do. The late night arrival of three travelers at her cottage door interrupts her domestic routine of cleaning and polishing, and although she gives them excellent hospitality, she is relieved that they plan to travel on the following day. When the men explain that they are in search of a newborn king, Baboushka wonders whether to join them, but does not want to leave the house in a mess.

A wonderful selection of classic Christmas poetry from G. K. Chesterton, Henry Vaughan, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Burns, Lord Tennyson, and many more.