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Processing Grief and Death with Picture Books

Have you found a particular picture book helpful in talking with children and their families about death? Please let us know in …

Resources from Church Publishing Winged for Longing for Better Things by Sylvia SweeneyThis new Lenten devotional invites …

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not be troubled and do not be …

"Once you were darkness, but now in the Lord you are light. Live as children of light – for the fruit of the light is found in all …

"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning." -Lamentations …

"The books were available to anyone, and a small sign was placed next to the basket inviting people to take a book." The …

"...the book reveals the human side of the Nativity, reminding readers that God is with us in the ordinary circumstances of our …

“This book brings forth this popular saint in a way in which we come to know him more intimately than ever before. Everyone …

"Their reflections speak of human frailty and holy grace, of the longings and aspirations of our human hearts, and of the …

Christmas for Little Ones We've chosen twelve books that use text and image to capture the imagination of the very young …

As a former children’s book buyer for a large independent bookstore, children’s books are among my favorite to sell. Now, as the …

"You may wish to read one or more on Pancake Day or on the days leading up to it..." Shrove …