Authors:J. Patrick Lewis, Jim Cooke,
Publisher: Dial
Keywords: heroes, everyday, amazing, poems, roes
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2005-03-17
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0803729251
ISBN-13: 9780803729254

Twenty-one entertaining, thought-provoking poems chronicle the good that people have done in service of others. Bypassing those of mere fame, this striking collection is a celebration of such persons as Gandhi, Rosa Parks, teachers, a thirteen-year-old child-labor crusader, firefighters, Cesar Chavez, a feisty nun, and: . . . the valiant and the brave. Those simple people known by Two simple words: They gave. Each portrait includes an expressive illustration and additional factual material, and an eloquent afterword tells of Mr. Lewis’s own childhood hero. This memorable book invites r

Author: Jay Young
Publisher: IUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: heroes, book, old, series
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2007-03-19
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0595436625
ISBN-13: 9780595436620

Henna is the daughter of a dark god and a mortal mother in the days before the great flood. Even as she journeys towards redemption, the darkness within her awaits its release. Noah �No� Argentar is an average teenager from a small town in Arizona, but an invisible power is growing within him. A prophet named Peleg is the immortal leader of a small group of heroes known as The Faction. He has battled since the days of Noah, through the eras of the Prophets and the Crusades, right up to modern times � but time is running out for monsters, demons, and heroes alike. As No is recruited by

Authors:Janet Benge, Geoff Benge,
Publisher: Emerald Books
Keywords: history, heroes, study, curriculum, guides, unit, barton, fire, clara, courage
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-12-20
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 1883002508
ISBN-13: 9781883002503

Clara pushed herself to work faster. She had to get the wounded soldiers onto the train before the Confederates came over the hill. A messenger galloped up just as the last man was loaded aboard. "You have to go now!" he shouted. "The enemy is breaking over the hills. If the train is stopped, you will have to escape across country!"Known during the Civil War as the "Angel of the Battlefield," remarkable Clara Barton risked everything to save countless lives on the front lines of battle. Once a painfully timid child, Clara was as bold as a lion when it came to helping others, whether wayward sc

Authors:Geoff Benge, Janet Benge,
Publisher: Y W A M Pu
Keywords: christian, heroes, china, heart, taylor, hudson
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 1998-05-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 1576580164
ISBN-13: 9781576580165

Hudson survived his perilous maiden voyage to his beloved China. With his heart set in determined obedience to God, and trusting the provision of the One who had called, Hudson overcame persecution

Authors:Janet Benge, Geoff Benge,
Publisher: Y W A M Pu
Keywords: christian, heroes, hearts, touching, bodies, scudder, healing, ida
Number of Pages: 189
Published: 2003-06-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 157658285X
ISBN-13: 9781576582855

Ida stamped her foot. Her friends were wrong. "I will not be a missionary to India like my parents!" she retorted. "Don’t any of you say I will be, because I won’t - never, ever, ever." Ida had nev

Authors:Janet Benge, Geoff Benge,
Publisher: Y W A M Pu
Keywords: christian, heroes, lifetime, adventure, aylward, gladys
Number of Pages: 203
Published: 1998-05-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 1576580199
ISBN-13: 9781576580196

GREAT CONDITION, WILL SHIP FAST!

Authors:Janet Benge, Geoff Benge,
Publisher: Y W A M Pu
Keywords: christian, heroes, gems, precious, carmichael, rescuer, amy
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 1998-05-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 1576580180
ISBN-13: 9781576580189

Amy’s life was marked by a simple, determined obedience to God, regardless of circumstances. Her story and legacy are stunning reminders of the impact of one person who will fear God and nothing el