RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES Value of the Bible: A Biblical Constitutional Catechism. This special commemorative edition, gives a comprehensive overview of God’s Word written by the Father of American Christian education for families and students. Noah Webster speaks to the student in his “Advice to the Young” and provides a Biblical Constitutional Catechism for teaching children the history of the United States. Hardback, 154 pages. $26.95 A Family Program for Reading Aloud Teach leadership and Christian character to your children through literature. This valuable volume discusses more than 200 classics by great authors that identify Biblical ideals and will give your children a better understanding of forming Christian character. Expand your child’s interests and make your home the beginning place for developing leaders. For decades this book has been bonding and blessing families who discover the delight of enjoying books together. Paperback, illustrated, 120 pages, $19.95 Mother Carey’s Chickens Referenced in A Family Program for Reading Aloud this lovely story is filled with humor, wisdom, and warmth. Mother Carey has four children, a very ill husband, 38 FACE.net | 800-352-3223 and the inspiring love and tenacity to deal with whatever comes her way. The author paints a beautiful picture as she portrays the goodness in humanity, the joy of family, and the power of Christian love in action. This children’s classic originally written in 1910 presents a loving, serving, nurturing family as a model for today. This new edition from FACE includes charming pen and ink illustrations by Peggy Coven throughout. Paperback, 358 pages. $16.95 Joel: A Boy of Galilee A young boy is crippled and lonely until he meets his Master. First published in 1895, this poignant classic still speaks spiritual truths to boys and girls today. Set in the land where Jesus walked, the narrative of the Gospel comes alive in a way that will capture the fascination of children of all ages. It is ideal for children in middle and upper elementary grades. This newly illustrated edition was reprinted by FACE in 1992. Paperback, 238 pages. $13.95 The Family and the Nation: Biblical Childhood The architect of the Principle Approach® , Rosalie Slater, gives an account of Biblical childhood and a model of parenting for Christian families. This beautifully illustrated book is an eloquent literary expression of the Biblical method and standard for child rearing. It presents God’s heart for childhood as seen in the lives of five great Biblical individuals: Moses, Samuel, David, John, and Jesus. Includes Dr. Carole Adams’ classic essay “The Christian Idea of the Child.” Paperback, 140 pages. $22.95 Odyssey of Faith Our treasured Virginia history is compiled into a vividly illustrated book for children, schools, and families. Odyssey of Faith offers delightful reading, with a Virginia history study guide to aid teachers and parents. Beginning with the First Virginia Charter of 1606, to the story of Pocahontas and John Smith, through the story of Chanco in 1622, this book is perfect for the elementary and middle school. Hardbound, illustrated, 75 pages plus a FREE PDF download Teacher’s Guide. $24.95 Odyssey of Faith Coloring Book, Paperback, 56 pages. $5.95 A Classical Christmas for Family Reading DVD Dr. Carole Adams presents several ways the classics can be used to re-tell His Story at Christmas using Charles Dickens’ Life of Our Lord, poetry and Rembrandt’s masterpieces of the nativity. The one essential priority of the Christmas season is to keep family celebrations faithful to the Biblical purpose of holidays as “holy days.” DVD, approx. 24 min. $9.95 Celebrate Our Christian Holidays Like You Were There Celebrate seventeen American holidays with the depth of their Biblical traditions and true history just “Like You Were There.” Your family or school can also celebrate with ten original skits and monologues, ready for reading aloud or a full-stage production. This book is easy to use for school class lessons, dramas, adult or child Sunday school, homeschooling, or family devotions. Paperback, 154 pages $22.95