EP. 39 - KID LIT CHALLENGES THE SOUL, DRIVES AWAY THE BLUES AND INFLUENCES OUR FAITH

Summary: Books mentioned in this podcast: (in no particular order)- The Berenstain Bears books Amelia Bedelia Fudge and Superfudge, Shelia the Great Laura Ingalls Wilder series Babysitter Club and Sweet Valley High The Christy Miller Series EB White/ Stuart Little, Charlotte’s Web Strawberry Girl Anne of Green Gables The Mandy Series Sarah Plain and Tall Redeeming Love The Mark of the Lion series (the triology that made me weep and repent as a rebelious 14 yr old) The Scarlet Thread Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story. ( the book that transformed Lyndsey’s life) Joyce Meyer books, Catherine Marshal, Elizabeth Elliott A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Little Women Peter Pan Winnie the Pooh CS Lewis The Hiding Place  Books are kids love: (ages 4-9mo.) Eric Carle: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me The Sandra Boynton books: esp. Doggies, Bath Time, Snuggle Puppy, The Belly Button Book- can’t go wrong with this author… (see pictures above) Jamberry (a favorite for both of us… moms and kids alike) Dear Zoo The Day the Crayons Quit (there is more books in this series, but this is my favorite one) Goodnight Moon (a classic love) A Lullaby for Little One (so beautiful! ) The Cranberry Books Amy Krouse Rosenthal books (love her website.. she does it all) The Pete the Cat books are also awesome! Books We love, Hated, and what we are reading right now:  Little Princes: One Man’s Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL … A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Settle for More The Bait of Satan Game of Thorns Paul Tripp’s Parenting book Raising Boys In the Company of Women … I forgot to mention my love of art and interior design books) Classics that I love, and were surprised to Love: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Anna Karenina (that is a commitment) Age of Innocence A Tree Grows in Brooklyn The Hiding Place (a classic of awesome proportion ) Matilda and Danny, Champion of the World, Also- Witches is really Funny. Roald Dahl. Danny and my Maverick have a lot in common.