Neta Jackson: 66 books

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Charles Loring Brace. For Kip O'Reilly, life on the streets doesn't seem all that bad. At least he and the other rovers have each other, and that's more than enough to keep them happy--well, as long as they can steal to survive....

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Festo Kivengere. With the help of Uganda’s famous evangelist Festo Kivengere, Yacobo Kabaza and his family move to the Ugandan capital, Kampala, where Yacobo’s father will be the new driver for Archbishop Luwum. As part...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Nate Saint. Eleven-year-old Niwa is from Ecuador’s Huaorani tribe, better known as the Auca tribe, which is known for killing outsiders. The Aucas trust no one, not even neighboring tribes, so when young Niwa is outlawed...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing John Wesley Ned Carter, an eighteenth-century boy of thirteen, has been working in the dangerous coal mines in northern England since he was five. He desperately wants to save his little brother Pip from the same fate. Like...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Samuel Morris. When the dying Kru king offers a ransom for his missing son, fourteen-year-old Jova determines to find Prince Kaboo, no matter what the danger. Without a prince to take the old king’s place, his people will...

GROUNDED Grace Meredith is a beloved contemporary Christian recording artist whose career-and personal life—hits unexpected turbulence. She feels grounded—in more ways than one. Grace’s fiancé, bothered by her outspoken stance on purity and her near-constant travel, has broken off their...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Mary McLeod Bethune. Eight-year-old Celeste Key is a mischievous girl who often gets herself into trouble. When her father’s blacksmith shop is burned to the ground by the Ku Klux Klan in 1904, the family decides they must...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing David Livingstone An urgent call for help cut through the morning mists that floated along the shore of Lake Shirwa. Two young African boys, Wikatani and Chuma, had been captured by slave traders, but the desperate cry would...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Barbrooke Grubb. “Someday, foreigners will come who will reveal the mysteries of the spirit world.” It seems clear to fourteen-year-old Kyemap that this ancient Lengua prophecy is fulfilled by Barbrooke Grubb. Kyemap...

PENNY WISE (Book 3 in the Windy City Neighbors series) introduces us to yet another family in "the neighborhood"-the Jaspers, busy with demanding jobs, busy with church, busy volunteering, parents of three active teenagers, juggling sometimes crazy schedules. All good things. Until all those...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Menno Simons Adriaen Wens was frightened-for his own life and for his mother’s. In 1543, many Christians in northeastern Europe were suffering cruel persecution, even execution, for following the beliefs of Menno Simons,...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing John Newton. Thirteen-year-old slave Hamilton Jones seizes his freedom when his cruel master dies on a trip to England in 1775. Driven by a desire for revenge after years of mistreatment, the boy hunts down former slave trader...

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Joy Ridderhof. No written language. That’s the problem facing eleven-year­old Alastair Sutherland’s missionary parents in the Philippine Islands in 1949. How can they leave the Palawanos tribe a copy of the Gospel...

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...