New Releases by Lois Rock

This collection features 200 poems about everything that a child talks about at school.

Four-year-olds spend their birthdays drawing, dreaming, making friends, cutting cake, and playing.

Provides stories from the Bible for children, including the tales of Noah and the Ark, Joseph and the pharaoh, the Battle of Jericho, the fall of Jerusalem, the parable of the Good Samaritan, and Doubting Thomas.

This is a set of teaching notes for the six books in the Christian First Look series: God, Jesus, The Church, The Bible, The Christian Life and Prayer. The series is for use in primary schools and other educational settings.

Witty captions and wry observations accompany contemporary illustrations, quotes, and proverbsnbsp;in this book that describes the relationship that daughters have with their mothers.

A child wishes for a world of goodness, laughter, and fun and receives his wish in a dream.

From the time children can talk, they bombard those around them with endless questions. Why, in the dawn light, are the clouds pink? Why do some animals crawl or run, while others fly? Why is grass green and a flower bright? Amusing, touching, and thought-provoking, this lively, illustrated book with its lyrical text celebrates curiosity and will make readers of every age see the worldaround them with childlike wonder.

This work is designed to help children aged 4 to 7 celebrate the Christmas festival, with projects, stories, and crafts to help parents and teachers work on Christmas preparation with their children.

Pictures, poems, prayers, and reflections about everyday wonders.

Simple prayers, easy for children to understand, and Biblical citations in simple terms.

Watch the changes in the world around you—from winter to summer, from seed-time to harvest. Think of the great maker God who loves this world and takes care of it always. This is a book to help grown-ups and children say a prayer together to give thanks for a wonderful world. This charming book combines rhyming text to read aloud, pictures to talk about, and simple responses to say. It helps make a child''s bedtime a time for asking questions, sharing secrets, and dreaming dreams.

Long ago lived a man named Jesus. He had a very important message to tell: the God who made the world loves you. You are very special to God. People listened to Jesus. They watched all he did. Many learned to love him. As they did so, they came to know more about God''s great love for them. Ever since, people have wanted to know about Jesus'' life so they can learn to love and know they are loved. Here is a little life of Jesus for children who are learning to love him.

This is the teacher''s guide to Lois Rock''s student textbook of the same name. Simple crafts help introduce the major festivals of the Christian year as a way of talking about basic Christian beliefs. The book is suitable for school, home, and Church children''s groups.

This book will open your eyes to what Christians mean by prayer ... and what it means to them to have God as a friend.

This family book includes information about the Easter festival, such as its origins, how it is celebrated around the world. It also contains story extracts, hymns, songs, an original Easter drama for children, a selection of craft ideas, family activities and recipes, and the Easter story retold in words and pictures. The book is presented in eight chapters, each based on an event from the Holy Week.

Examines the events of Jesus'' life and explains some of the things we learn about him from the Bible.

Explains that a church is more than a building; it is the gathering of people to worship God and follow the teachings of Jesus.

Instructions for crafts projects inspired by the world of nature and highlighting the need to preserve it.

Tells the story of the Jesus'' life, faithful to the biblical accounts of his death and resurrection.