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Armstrong, Karen

Summary: The author presents a history of religious faith with an emphasis on Christianity and discusses the decline of faith and rise of dogmatic atheism of the present day.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2009

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 211 ARM

Armstrong, Karen

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Summary: Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality. While noting that the changing face of the world has necessarily changed the importance of religion at both the societal and the individual level, she makes a powerful, convincing argument for drawing on the insights of the past in order...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2009

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Armstrong, Karen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 211 ARM

Johnson, Anna Rose

Summary: When fourteen-year-old Norvia moves from Beaver Island to Boyne City in 1914, she has to contend with a new school, a first crush, and a blended family, but she also must keep secret her parents' divorce and her Ojibwe heritage. Includes author's note.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC JOH

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Johnson

Hering, Marianne.

Summary: Patrick and his cousin Beth travel back in time to ancient Rome, where they meet Telemachus and help put an end to the spectacle of gladiators fighting to the death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2010

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Her

Hering, Marianne.

Summary: Mr. Whittaker uses the Imagination Station to transport cousins Patrick and Beth to the Holy Land in 1000 B.C., where Hugh is trying to change history by helping the Philistines defeat the Israelites.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2011

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC HER

Smiley, Jane.

Summary: In 1960s California, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt has trouble with True Blue, the newest horse on her family's ranch, a beautiful dappled gray who is so often spooked, Abby wonders if he is haunted by the ghost of his deceased former owner.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD SMI

Lawton, Wendy.

Summary: The daughter of a German and a Jew, Anna's dreams of becoming a famous ballerina are crushed by increasing Nazi persecution, but she is sustained, even while in a Nazi work camp, by her strong Christian faith and the conviction that she will one day be reunited with her mother and sister.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Moody Publishers 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC LAW

Leppard, Lois Gladys.

Summary: A collection of tales featuring Mandie, an orphan, and her friends as they solve mysteries together in turn-of-the-century North Carolina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEP

Hering, Marianne.

Summary: When the Imagination Station sends time-traveling cousins Patrick and Beth to a ship that is captured by the British during the Revolutionary War, they are befriended by James Forten, a free Black of Philadelphia, and help save the life of an imprisoned boy dying of scurvy. Includes a secret word puzzle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2014

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Hering

Dickerson, Melanie

Summary: In this retelling of the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, Princess Elyce escapes unscrupulous King Conrad by taking a sleeping potion, and after Sir Gerard wakes her with a kiss they begin their journey to Prague in the dead of winter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DIC

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DIC

Thomas, M. J.

Summary: When Peter and Mary travel back in time for their seventh adventure, they find themselves somewhere familiar-Bethlehem. Hundreds of years after David's fight with Goliath, the small town is bustling with people who've returned home for the census. Follow along as the time-traveling trio visits a newborn King, uses the stars to help a group of wise men navigate, and faces off against a thief...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WorthyKids 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC THO

Hering, Marianne.

Summary: When time-traveling cousins Patrick and Beth use the Imagination Station to go to Plymouth Colony in 1621 hoping to find Hugh and return him to his own time, they meet William Bradford, Myles Standish, and Squanto.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2011

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Her

Byler, Linda

Summary: Fifteen-year-old Hannah and her family move from Lancaster, Pennsylvania to North Dakota, where they face harsh realities far from any Amish communities, forcing her to work on a cattle ranch, where she meets a charismatic English boy named Clay Jenkins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Good Books 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BYL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BYL

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Byler 2017

Morrill, Stephanie

Summary: When her best friend Lydia disappears, Piper Sail goes searching for answers in the dark underbelly of 1924 Chicago, uncovering deep corruption that may lead back to her affluent neighborhood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MOR

Hering, Marianne.

Summary: Eight-year-old cousins Patrick and Beth find themselves 1450's England during the War of the Roses, where they discover the missing treasures and meet the person who has been sending notes through the Imagination Station.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House 2011

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Her

Jacobs, Alan

Summary: A journey into the imaginitive life of C.S. Lewis exploring the themes and life events that allowed an Oxford don, a scholar of medieval literature who loved to debate philosophy at his local pub, to the author of some of the greatest children's books of all time.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAudio 2005

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 LEWIS, C.S. JAC

Kittelstrom, Amy

Summary: "Today we associate liberal thought and politics with secularism. When we argue over whether the nation's founders meant to keep religion out of politics, the godless side is said to be liberal. But the role of religion in American politics has always been far more nuanced and complex than today's debates would suggest and closer to the heart of American intellectual life than is commonly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 KIT

McMillan, Patricia Hart.

Summary: Here is Christmas decorating, history, architecture, and interior design wrapped in one sparkling package. Three-hundred and sixty-three gorgeous, inspiring images provide leisurely looks at historic house interiors magically decorated for Christmas. Begin with the Foreword by Christopher Radko, famed re-creator of vintage Christmas ornaments. Tour historic holiday homes from Filoli to Colonial...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: STR 745.5941

Summary: The story, told in flashback, of two young British sprinters competing for fame in the 1924 Olympics. Eric, a devout Scottish missionary runs because he knows it must please God. Harold, the son of a newly rich Jew runs to prove his place in Cambridge society. In a warmup 100 meter race, Eric defeats Harold, who hires a pro trainer to prepare him. Eric, whose qualifying heat is scheduled for a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ch

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CHA

Dickerson, Melanie

Summary: In medieval England, Mazy tries to find her place in the world and meets a friendly knight, Sir Berenger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DIC

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