New Releases by Allia Zobel

Harriet Hurry-up cannot stand to wait, from the slow sunrise to a syrup's pour rate, but with God and Gran, she learns to decelerate.

With fun photos, diversity messages, and a chart for keeping track of new friends, this heartfelt book introduces children to kids who are not their mirror image, helping them understand that, though we may all look different, we are, deep down, pretty much the same. This sequel to the bestseller and Mom''s Choice Award Winner, "What I Like About Me," is written in kid-friendly rhyme and also includes notes to both the reader as well as parents, grandparents, and educators. The perfect tool for teaching youngsters about diversity and friendship..

Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. —Philippians 4:8 Did you know you can totally change your life by changing your thoughts? Well, you can, and Whatever Is Lovely: A 90-Day Devotional Journal can get you started. With examples based on girls just like you, each of these 90 devotionals will show you how to fill your head and your heart with virtues taken straight from Philippians 4:8, helping you grow closer to God and the amazing life he intended for you. Featuring a trendy color interior, a ribbon marker, and journaling lines for you to write your thoughts, Whatever Is Lovely will inspire you to read and reflect on the devotionals every single day.

The All About Angels Storybook Bible is filled with vibrant illustrations and engaging text that bring 36 pivotal Bible stories to life. Assembled in chronological order, these stories detail how God used angels on very important missions. Stories include: Abraham & Sarah, the talking donkey, Gideon, Samson, Elijah, Mary & Joseph, Jesus'' temptation, Jesus'' resurrection, and more! A simple message at the beginning of each story helps children learn how angels were used in the Bible and are still used today.

The All About Angels Storybook Bible is filled with vibrant illustrations and engaging text that bring 36 pivotal Bible stories to life. Assembled in chronological order, these stories detail how God used angels on very important missions. Stories include: Abraham & Sarah, the talking donkey, Gideon, Samson, Elijah, Mary & Joseph, Jesus'' temptation, Jesus'' resurrection, and more! A simple message at the beginning of each story helps children learn how angels were used in the Bible and are still used today.

The All About Angels Storybook Bible is filled with vibrant illustrations and engaging text that bring 36 pivotal Bible stories to life. Assembled in chronological order, these stories detail how God used angels on very important missions. Stories include: Abraham & Sarah, the talking donkey, Gideon, Samson, Elijah, Mary & Joseph, Jesus'' temptation, Jesus'' resurrection, and more! A simple message at the beginning of each story helps children learn how angels were used in the Bible and are still used today.

Are you ready to blossom? Faith is like a flower. In order to grow, it needs soil, water, and sun—food for the spirit. That’s just what this devotional is. Spiritual food to help your faith grow strong and beautiful. Featuring 365 days of wisdom from your favorite Faithgirlz! authors, as well as quotes and questions from real girls like you, this devotional offers pages of inspiration on everything from navigating friendships, to taming the tongue, to trusting God in everything, big and small. Growing up can be tough, but Jesus is guiding you every step of the way. Beauty of Believing combines the talents of Faithgirlz! authors Tasha K. Douglas, Mona Hodgson, Kristi Holl, Lois Walfred Johnson, Allia Zobel Nolan, and Nancy Rue, and their words of wisdom will help your faith bloom and flourish as you grow into the girl God wants you to be.

Young children will love carrying around this little Bible story classic - part of the best-selling Baby''s First Bible Collection. Beautifully illustrated and vividly retold, this book features a sturdy carry-along handle. Each part of the story is accompanied by a join-in action to get children involved. Don''t be surprised if children take this book everywhere they go. It''s made to travel and treasure!

Young children will love carrying around this little Bible story classic - part of the best-selling Baby's First Bible Collection. Beautifully illustrated and vividly retold, this book features a sturdy carry-along handle. Each part of the story is accompanied by a join-in action to get children involved. Don't be surprised if children take this book everywhere they go. It's made to travel and treasure!

It's the day of the big parade, but the animals have lost their instruments. Readers can lift the flaps to help the animals find their instruments. Hear each instrument on its own and all of them together playing their finale. Full color.

Teaching little ones about prayer is one of the most important responsibilities and privileges of parents and grandparents. Author Allia Zobel Nolan, creator of The Ten Commandments for Little Ones, shares a child-friendly journey through the Lord''s Prayer to help parents create a legacy of talking to God anytime, anywhere, about anything. Give us this day our daily bread Father, You always give us what we need. So we pray for enough food for today. You know how to take care of your children. So we never have to worry. Clever, fun art engages children ages 3-8 while the "Dig Deeper" sections and definitions help parents nurture faith conversations with their children and a sense of how much God loves them. This tender invitation to a life of prayer is ideal for parents and grandparents to have in their homes and to give to the children they adore.

"Taking advantage of visitors is the name of the game on Cheater''s island. Thanks to Lyle and his friends, the island''s residents realize that playing fair is fun!"--P. [4] of cover.

Interactive lift-the-flap illustrations show biblical stories, including Noah and the ark, Jacob''s dream, Moses and the pharaoh, the adoration of the shepherds, Jesus feeding the five thousand, and the Resurrection.

Moses recalls the adventures God led him on including freeing the Israelites, the miracles from God, and traveling across the desert.

This clever kitty tell-all written as though the cats are speaking is a great gift for cat lovers. Paired with photographs of felines caught in acts of mischief, each admission presents a comical cat confession--everything from playing tricks on the family dog to secretly hating milk.

Presents a simplified version of the ten commandments and discusses a biblical and a contemporary story showing how they should be followed in daily life.

Including Noah''s personal notes, sketches, and anecdotes, this book is the story of the big flood in Noah''s own words.

No ordinary flap book here. These flaps are huge. And they open up, down, left, and right to reveal 5 dramatic stories of Jesus in full panoramic view.

"This sturdy, colorful board book puts kids center stage in the action as they learn the story of Noah''s ark by interacting with moving pieces throughout the story."--Cover back.

If you've never worried a day in your life, this isn't the book for you. Everyone else pick up a copy—fast. Whether you're a single and anxious to meet Mr. Right; a fast-tracker worried about a reorganization; a middle-ager pacing the floor over wrinkles and gray hair; a wife who obsesses over her husband's well-being, or a perfectionist petrified of failure, The Worrywart’s Prayer Book has an answer for you. Using anecdotal stories that mirror our own lives, Scripture, and personalized entreaties, this witty and poignant book demonstrates how the Bible, prayer, and faith in God's Will can help people of all ages learn to break the worry habit and enjoy a calmer, peaceful, God-trusting life. A truly thought-provoking, funny and uplifting book for anyone who has ever agonized over: What People Say are What People Think. Ten Pounds of Flesh. Change. Other People's Lives. Terrorism. Being Alone. Material Possessions, Death, Money, Timing, Accepting Joy . . . and everything else.

A boy wearing fuzzy red mittens spends a long winter day playing in the snow and appreciating God's plan for the season. On board pages.

Children can read about ''Noah and the Noisiest Boat'', ''Daniel and the Lions'' and ''The Night Jesus Was Born'' in this picture book, with giant flaps that open up, down, right and left to create giant panoramic scenes.

This fun-loving book shows kids that, in a world where fitting in is the norm, being different makes us special. The kids in What I Like About Me are as different as night and day. And guess what? They love it! Some adore the fact that their braces dazzle and gleam—others feel distinguished when they wear their glasses. Still others wouldn''t trade their big feet for a lifetime of free video games. This fun-loving book features entertaining flaps, pull tabs, and touch-and-feel elements such as embedded foil yarn and more. And it proves to kids that in a world where fitting in is the norm, being different is what makes us special.

This book, written by a popular children''s book author, retells some of the most memorable stories in the Bible--creation, Noah''s ark, Jonah, and Jesus coming to the world as a baby.

Numbers 1-10 count many different kinds of bugs.