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Children and Prayer
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by Betty Shannon Cloyd
More than a theoretical exploration of children's spirituality, this is a very practical resource for parents and others who want specific help in developing a life of prayer and spiritual awareness in their children. (Upper Room Books.)
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A Country Far Away
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by Nigel Gray (Orchard Books, 1989).
Children’s book with one text and parallel illustrations of a child’s life in Africa and a child’s life in the United States. Great for looking at differences and similarities between cultures and at the universality of humanity.
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Fifty Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth
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by The Earthworks Group (Andrews and McMeel, 1990).
This book shows children how specific elements of their environment — such as a light switch or a toilet — are connected to the rest of the world.
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Gifts That Make a Difference: How to Buy Hundreds of Great Gifts Sold Through Nonprofits
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by Ellen Berry (Foxglove Publishing, 1992).
Cross-referenced by group, interest, and kind of gift, this book includes ideas for alternative giving (such as buying an acre of rainforest).
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Growing Compassionate Kids: Helping Kids See Beyond Their Backyard
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by Jan Johnson
Growing Compassionate Kids features practical everyday ways for parents, Sunday school teachers, and others to help children care about people in need. (Upper Room Books.)
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| Mission Resources for Children from the General Board of Global Ministries |
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Educational resources for children from the General Board of Global Ministries.
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Peacemaking Creatively Through the Arts: A Handbook of Educational Activities and Experiences for Children
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by Phyllis Vos Wezeman (Educational Ministries, 1990).
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Pockets Magazine
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A magazine for ages 6–12 from The Upper Room. Includes puzzles, games, stories, poems, Scripture, and prayers to help children grow closer to God.
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