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These ten boys grew up to become men who didn't give in. Living as a Christian for them was difficult but they chose to do the right thing instead of the easy thing. Would you give in or would you resist? Polycarp was freed from slavery but then gave up his freedom for Christ; Alban was in danger from...

Would you like to make a difference? These ten girls grew up to do just that. Susannah's children changed their country; Monica's son changed the church; Ann's romance taught Burma about the love of Christ; Edith was used by God to change a continent; Katherine escaped from oppression and changed her...

Lightkeepers; The internationally best-selling series from an award-winning biographer. The ten girls include: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mildred Cable, Sarah Edwards, Annie Lawson, Maureen McKenna, Katie Ann Mackinnon, Selina, Countess of Huntingdon, Helen Roseveare, Patricia St. John and Mary Verghese....

Patricia St. John's life is a story in itself but she grew up to become one of the world's best-loved Christian writers for children. After almost being born in the middle of a storm on the Bay of Biscay it was no surprise to see Patricia's life take twists and turns along the way. She had an adventurous...

Even when Adoniram abandoned his belief in God and travelled far from him loving family, God had plans to bring him home and then send him to the other side of the world - to Burma. He was to become America's first overseas missionary - a story brimful of romance, intrigue and some dangerous pirates.

Helen Roseveare qualified as a doctor, packed up her life in England and set off to be a missionary in the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of Congo). She went there to set up hospitals and rural clinics and train national nurses to work in them. Her work often took Helen on long journeys through...

Once upon a time, there lived a very wealthy man who was a favorite of the king of his country. The man and his wife had everything they could wish for – a very beautiful mansion, a large garden, male and female servants, cows, sheep, fowls, horses and other earthly possessions. In fact they were...

Go down under and escape to a whole new world in Australia. Take a vacation and visit the many islands that make up the Melanesian region. Find the exact location of 10 cities in Australia using their latitude and longitude coordinates. Examine the unique wildlife species Australia's island continent...

Residential Child Care draws on the latest research to offer guidance for developing best practice, policy and improved outcomes for children and young people. Contributors examine important aspects of residential care work, and address the concerns about the poor outcomes for young people leaving care...

Enter into the life of Chisom, a young Nigerian boy, who repeatedly gets bullied for his cultural identity in a Western Society. Read along as he discovers that his strength is actually found in his family upbringing and in embracing his cultural values. Chisom teaches children across the world that self-love is key to overcoming bullies.

Ein großes Freundschaftsspiel steht an. Diesmal wollen die Fußball-Elfen unbedingt siegen. Doch dann erscheint Gigi nicht mehr zum Training. Was geht da vor? Verlieren die Elfen ihre beste Stürmerin? Sie brauchen Gigi, um gegen die Wilden Hexen zu gewinnen …

Jana liebt Fußball. Sie und ihre beste Freundin Nina haben eine Fußballmannschaft gegründet: die Fußball-Elfen! Auf ihrem neuen Platz trainieren sie für ihr erstes richtiges Spiel. Auch wenn jemand versucht, das zu verhindern. Wer ist das? Und haben die Elfen bei dem Spiel überhaupt eine Chance?

Sommerferien und Freibadwetter – nicht für die Fußball-Elfen! Die trainieren schon für die nächste Saison. Doch plötzlich rollt ein Bagger an. Auf ihrem Fußballplatz soll ein Parkplatz entstehen. Das müssen die Elfen verhindern …

Jana liebt Fußball. Sie spielt so oft sie kann mit ihrem Bruder Anton. Aber seit dem er im Verein spielt, fällt er für Jana als Spielpartner aus. Die Jungs wollen nicht mit Mädchen kicken. Jana und ihre beste Freundin Nina beschließen, ihre eigene Mannschaft zu gründen. Werden genug Fußballmädchen zusammenkommen? Und finden sie auch einen Trainer?