Castle Rock Creative Inc : 56 books

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing David Zeisberger. When white settlers force a group of Moravian Indians to abandon their thriving Pennsylvania town in 1772, thirteen-year-old Joseph Shabosh and his crippled friend David Heckstein leave with them. As unalike...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Governor William Bradford. Thirteen-year-old Elizabeth Tilley and her family have been waiting for this day for months—the day the Mayflower sets sail from England. The late start means uncertain weather and a long, hard...

UPHILL BOTH WAYS He left her a bike and a map—but why? Maggie Cooper and her husband had been looking forward to retirement together—but everything changed when “Coop” Cooper died suddenly of a heart attack while restoring his vintage motorcycle and sidecar. After decades of...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Rómulo Sauñe. Bandits are a regular threat to the small Peruvian village Alfredo Garcia lives in. Government protection is scarce and the police never enforce the law. So the village men take it upon themselves...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Elizabeth Fry. Betsey and Loren Maxwell are on their own in early nineteenth-century England after their mother is deported to New South Wales for stealing two silver candlesticks. Faced with few options, the young Maxwells...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing John G. Paton. Working at the docks is a dangerous occupation--especially for someone who doesn't know how to swim. But it's all Kevin Gilmore can do to keep himself and his ailing mother afloat. When Kevin is suddenly fired...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Martin Luther Karl Schumacher was fifteen when he came to the German city of Wittenberg in 1520 seeking an education. He had been very fortunate that the esteemed university professor Doctor Martin Luther, had taken him into...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing George Washington Carver. To fourteen-year-old Jesse Turner, being “free” in Alabama in 1898 doesn’t seem much better than slavery. The Turners’ forty-acre farm—given to them by the government following the Civil...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Chief Spokane Garry. A great sickness has swept through the Indian nations, killing several of the Spokane tribe and many others from neighboring tribes. The faith of the Spokane is nearly broken when they realize the smallpox...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Jonathan and Rosalind Goforth. In the Chinese city of Changte, Chou Fu-lin is known simply as "Wolf Boy." Plagued by recurring nightmares of a childhood accident, Fu-lin hides more than his face behind his carefully...

How can a blind pilot rescue a kidnapped nurse from desperate guerillas? Nick Archer was a bush pilot for the Missionary Aviation Support Team when the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) attacked Finca Fe, a boarding school for missionary kids, expats, and various local children...

When Living Together in a World Falling Apart was first published in 1974, tensions in society—an unpopular war, racial divisions, fearful economics, the seeming futility of “success,” and widespread alienation—were not addressed in most churches. Racism still thrived, worship meant three...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Mary Slessor. Imatu had seen white people in her village in West Africa, but only when they came to sell liquor, guns, and slave chains. One rainy day, Imatu was sent to find a goat that had run away from the village. But...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Lottie Moon. Dear Mollie, You can’t believe what is happening here in China. . . . Actually, what Mollie can’t believe is that her best friend, Ida, and her family left Virginia to live in a “heathen” country. What...