Zonderkidz imprint: 905 books

The baobab tree story, which I wrote (the church version) is actually based upon a true story, told by Limakatso Nare, a Lutheran pastor who is currently serving a congregation in Louisiana. When he was growing up in his native Africa, he gathered for Sunday school under the baobab tree. Here he learned...

Based on the Parable of the Great Banquet in Luke 14:15–23, this is the perfect picture book to teach young children that we are all welcome to God’s banquet in heaven—we only need to accept his invitation. In Princess Joy’s Birthday Blessing, Princess Joy loves celebrating her birthday!...

“Ten little toes right from the start Make footprints on your mommy’s heart!” The timeless journey of a mother and son is poignantly captured in the story of a boy’s growth from childhood to fatherhood. From birth to football games to college graduation, a mother reminds her son that life is filled with possibilities and that God has a plan for him—whatever he grows up to be!

Help your little ones discover the wonder of their developing bodies with this delightful little book by author Helen Haidle. The bright, colorful illustrations will help your infants to 4-year-olds see their bodies as an amazing gift of God—every part!

Talking about others makes Sister feel like she is special, even if what is said might not be true. But when rumors are spread about her, Sister begins to understand just how hurtful gossip can be.

Dig up some worms, and get out your pole. Head for your favorite fishing hole! Papa Bear wants fish for dinner, so Mama recommends buying one from Grizzly Gus. But that's too easy for Papa, whose big ideas net him and the cubs nothing but trouble. This is one fish story that's sure to get your youngster hooked on reading!

In Jake Learns to Share, its Jake’s birthday and he’s announced he’s going to eat his cake all by himself. He also intends to play with his presents all by himself. But he quickly discovers that leaving his family out of the fun makes for a boring, lonely celebration!

Kids learn about the importance of friendship in this level two book. In Otter and Owl and the Big Ah-choo! it appears that Otter is allergic—to Owl! Owl believes that they can no longer be friends, but Otter discovers the real cause of his sneezing.

“Papa, in the book of Proverbs we are told,‘Choose knowledge rather than gold.’”Papa and the Bear Scouts are off on a canoeing adventure hoping to earn their White Water Badges. But will Scout Master Papa follow the rules the way he should?

"Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden" Genesis 2:8 Bear Country is a beautiful place in which to live and Brother and Sister have grown up surrounded by the wonders of nature. But they don't fully appreciate it until their Sunday school teacher, Missus Ursula, takes...

A Lesson in Being Responsible Percy Pea and his friends decided to have a sleepover. It all sounded fun until things got out of hand and someone made a HUGE mess! Will anyone take responsibility for it? This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning...

Barnabas Goes Swimming—Barnabas Bear and Russell Raccoon want to go swimming, but all their friends in the Brookdale Wood are too busy. Peter Pig is busy in the mud and Prickly Paul is busy napping. But Barnabas can always find a reason to thank God for a summer day. This story focuses on the daily life of Barnabas Bear and his group of friends that live in Brookdale Wood.

For those who think the desert is a lot of hot sand and cactus, here’s a reminder that it’s also teeming with God’s creatures! Another entry in the I Can Read™ series of books for early readers, Thank You, God, for Rain reminds youngsters that we should be grateful for even the simplest things....

Jake is excited about going to the beach with Mother, Father, and his little sister, Kelly. He wants to help out so they can be on their way. After spilling the milk, breaking a plate, and sloshing pickle juice in the picnic basket, he finally goes to his room feeling like he’s just in the way....