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A new instrumental worship album provides moments of peace and reflection.
This emotionally gripping, fast-paced middle-grade novel is an Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor Book.
Amid an international crisis, a career diplomat juggles her new high-profile job as ambassador to the United Kingdom and her turbulent marriage to a political star.
Introduce the concept of justice to young people with this picture book by New York Times-bestselling author of Doing Justice, Preet Bharara.
Professional quality coffee shop ambience for studying, working, or just chilling.
A daughter writes alongside her late mother (using journal entries and notes), exploring the transformative way in which sharing food is at the heart of a shared life.
In this diverse picture book, a young immigrant from South Korea finds community and friendship in an apartment building filled with other newly arrived kids.
Four books to enrich AAPI month, from a modern classic by Amy Tan to an international bestseller about a time-travel cafe in Japan.
Brilliant attorney Woo Young-woo tackles challenges in the courtroom and beyond as a newbie at a top law firm and a woman on the autism spectrum.
Rapper and hip-hop artist Ty Brasel’s fourth album, Transcendent, calls listeners to overcome their own obstacles.
An effervescent movie version of a 1970 classic for tweens, and an insightful documentary explore the life and books of Judy Blume.
This middle-grade novel follows an Asian American boy fighting to keep his family together and stand up to racism during the initial outbreak of the coronavirus.
One hundred contestants in top physical shape compete in a series of grueling challenges to claim the honor—and cash reward—as the last one standing.
A faith-based time slip novel of suspense, romance, and intrigue.
A new edition of 1895’s Lilith by George MacDonald, the grandfather of modern fantasy fiction.
Children ages 4-7 will discover that the biggest, best light is God’s love and that walking in it protects them from sin’s harmful shadows.
Four unusual friends—a boy, a mole, a fox and a horse—share truths about life as they search for a home. However, the boy learns that home is not always a fixed place.
Bible teacher Beth Moore details her life, from her childhood in the South to her parting of the ways with her lifelong denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention.
We Came From Space occupies a niche within a niche, admirably aiming for that narrow band of prog rock music geeks who also enjoy a nerdy sense of humor.
Cornelius Plantinga explores longing, hope, love and more, reflecting on the joys and challenges of a life following God.
World War I stretches across Europe, where five young people, each from different backgrounds and nations, face battle, hunger, and the challenges of war.
A man and his sister discover something sinister in the skies above their California horse ranch, while the owner of a nearby theme park tries to profit from the mysterious, otherworldly phenomenon.
The Readable Bible is primarily a word-for-word translation that arranges the text in the easy-to-read formats of today's books.