New Books for the Christian Fellowship Church
Children's Christian Literature Library

Take a minute to check out the << links >>  on the titles of all the series ~ they'll give you more info about each series.
See which ones look good to YOU!

The Ten Commandments Mysteries
(Every time these junior sleuths encounter adventure, they illustrate valuable lessons from the Ten commandments! Now your kids can grow in faith by reading these fun and exciting stories. )
The Mystery of The Gravestone Riddle
The Mystery of The Double Trouble
The Mystery of The Carousel Horse
The Mystery of The Tattletale Parrot-slight wear to cover
The Mystery of The Silver Dolphin
The Mystery of The Silent Idol

Promise of Zion-Robert Elmer
(World War II has ended and Dov Zalinski is determined to carry out his parents' wish of journeying to Palestine. There he meets Emily Parkinson, daughter of a British major, and begins to changer her mind about the Jewish refugees.)
#2- Peace Rebel
#3- Refugee Treasure

Kidwitness Tales-Jim Ware-
(These action-packed tales from Heritage Builders for children ages 7 and up follow fictional kids through real events from the Old and New Testaments. Written by respected Christian authors, these books help children manage the transition from Bible story picture books to reading the Bible on their own.)
The Worst Wish
Crazy Jacob
Dangerous Dreams
The Prophet’s Kid
Escape Underground

Young Women of Faith: Lily- Nancy Rue-
#2- Lily Robbins, M.D. (Medical Dabbler)
#4- Lily’s Ultimate Party

Three Cousins Detective Club- Elspeth Campbell Murphy
(Every time these junior sleuths encounter adventure, they illustrate valuable lessons from Proverbs! Now your kids can grow in faith by reading these fun and exciting stories. )
We have almost this entire collection in our library
#8- The Mystery of the Dolphin Detective

Earthkeepers- Steve Swanson-
#2- The Mystery of The Headless Tiger
#3- The Mystery of The Forbidden Forest

Secret Adventures- Dave and Neta Jackson-
(Based on videos created by George S. Taweel and Rob Loos (producers of the MeGee and me videos),
these four novelizations about a 13-year-old babysitter expand the original stories with further adventure (Broadman & Holman)
We have the others in the series in the library plus the videos in the video library.
Snag- I’m Dreaming of A Right Christmas
Snap- How To Act Like A Responsible Almost Adult

Ellie’s People-Mary Christner Borntrager
(A fascinating look at the world of the Amish people through the eyes of a young Amish girl growing to adulthood. Through Ellie's experiences, including a runaway buggy ride, her baptism Sunday, a death in her family, and her own special wedding day, readers get a real-life picture of the Amish lifestyle.)
Daniel
Mandy
Sarah
Rachel
Ellie

The Spirit Flyer Series- John Bibee-
(John Bibee's allegorical adventure series for young readers retells the exploits, mishaps and triumphs of John and Susan Kramer and their friends — who find themselves thrown into a cosmic battle between good and evil in their otherwise ordinary town.
**An excellent alternative to Harry Potter. These well-written stories are fanciful, yet teach lessons of faith. The characters are allowed to see into a deeper world, to see the spiritual battles that are going on around them. Ideal for parents who have concerns about their children reading Harry Potter. They are not only harmless fantasy, but they also teach good morals and important truths about the Christan faith. A must read.)
#3- The Only Game in Town
#4- Bicycle Hills
#5- The Last Christmas

The Cooper Kids Adventure Series- Frank Peretti-
#7- The Legend of Annie Murphy
(we have the first 4 of this series)

Left Behind: the kids - Tim LaHaye, Jerry Jenkins
#9- The Search
#13- The Showdown-name inside
#18- Darkening Skies
#21- Secrets of New Babylon
#26- The Beast Arises
#30- Murder in the Holy Place
#31- Escape To Magada
#32- War of the Dragon
#33- Attack on Petra
#34- Bounty Hunters
(we have almost all of this series)

Adventures Down Under- Robert Elmer-
(When his father is framed for a crime and sent on the last prison ship to Australia in 1867, Patrick McWaid and his family find passage on another ship and head "down under." Presented with a land of outlaws, riverboats, and high adventure, middle readers will have a window into a fascinating era and the role that faith played in it. Each story in the series combines an exhilarating tale that you won’t be able to put down with a strong message of God’s love that you won’t be able to forget. Recommnded for ages 8 and up.)
We already have #1 in the series
#5- Race To Wallaby Bay

The Hattie Collection- Marie Frost-
#2- Hattie’s Faraway Family

The Beatitudes Mysteries- Elspeth Campbell Murphy-
The Mystery of the Clumsy Juggler
The Mystery of the Hidden Egg

A Backpack Mystery- Mary Carpenter Reid-
(While staying with their aunt, Steff and her younger sister Paulie discover that someone really is after the valuable old clock that Aunt Opal keeps hidden amid all the other stuff that is crammed into her house.)
#1- Too Many Treasures
#4- Twin Trouble

Passport to Danger- Mary Reeves Bell-
(When Con, an American teenager living in Austria, learns that Vienna is a center of international intrigue, his search for a spy entangles him in a mystery that leads back to the Holocaust.)
#1- The Secret of the Mezuzah

Ruby Slippers School- Stacy Towle Morgan
(Eight-year-old Hope Brown and her little sister, Annie, love to travel, and because of their dad's job, the two home-schooled girls have lots of opportunities. Join the fun as they visit exciting countries and meet inspiring Christians from all over the world.)
#1- Adventure in the Caribbean
#2- The Belgium Book Mystery
#3- Escape From Egypt
#5- Journey to Japan
The British Bear Caper
New Zealand Shake-Up

The Cul-De-Sac-Kids-Beverly Lewis
(When your 7- to 10-year-olds join the kids on the cul-de-sac at Blossom Hill Lane, they'll encounter realistic (and funny!) predicaments that point to Jesus as the ultimate mystery-solver! )
#2- The Chicken Pox Panic
#5- Frog power
#7- The Stinky Sneakers Mystery

The Twelve Candles Club- Elaine L. Shulte-
#11- Lily Vanessa and the Pet Panic

The Adventures of Callie Ann- Shannon Mason Leppard-
#2- The Ballet Class Mystery
#4- The Miss Kitty Mystery

A Tabitha Sarah Bigbee Book- Wendy Lord-
Pickle Stew
Gorilla on the Midway

Alex - Nancy Simpson Levene-
Grapefruit Basket Upset
Hot Chocolate Friendship
Peach Pit Popularity
Cherry Cola Champions

Hattie Marshall Frontier Adventures- Debra Smith-
(n 1890s Texas, 12-year-old Hattie Marshall is overwhelmed as she and her family try to settle in on their new farm. When she encounters a panther on the farm and nearly loses her grandmother, Hattie discovers God is there for her in any situation. )
Hattie and the Prowling Panther

Daisy Punkin- Hilda Stahl
(Learning about Jesus helps Daisy adjust to her new school and her mother's temporary absence. )

Darcy J. Doyle Daring Detective- Linda Lee Maifair-
#1- The Case of the Mixed-Up Monsters
#2- The Case of the Choosey Cheater
#3- The Case of the Giggling Ghost
#4- The Case of the Pampered Poodle

The Seven Sleepers-Gilbert Morris-
(An allegory series similar to The Narnia series)
The Gates of Neptune

Todays Girls.com- Heather Wiseman-
(Meet Bren, Amber, Morgan, Maya, Jamie, and Alex--six extraordinary girls who create an on-line haven at TodaysGirls.com, their own private Web site. Peek into their lives--their plans, problems, and millions of real-life issues heading their way at cyberspeed. It takes faith in each other--and God--to face twenty-first century challenges with laughter, tears, and lots of fun.)
Fun E-Farm
RU 4 Real?
Unpredictable
Please Reply!
4 Give & 4 Get
Power Drive

A Dixie Morris Animal Adventure- Gilbert Morris-
(Follow the exciting adventures of this young animal lover as she learns more of God and His character through her many adventures. )
Dixie & Stripes

Elsie Dinsmore- Martha Finley-
(The Elsie Dinsmore: A Life of Faith series is an adaptation of the best-selling 19th century Elsie Dinsmore novels written by Martha Finley. Besides updated, modern language, these editions have a stronger Christian message, added historical information, a family tree, and other new features designed to enhance the books. Set in the South in the mid- to-late 1800s, the books tell the story of the life and spiritual commitment of Elsie Dinsmore, a charming young heroine whose Christian faith and hope guide her as she grows from childhood to adulthood. )
Kind of like a southern "Anne of Green Gables" series
#1- Elsie Dinsmore
#2- Elsie’s Holidays at Roselands
#3- Elsie’s Girlhood
#6- Elsie’s Children
#7- Elsie’s Widowhood
#8- Grandmother Elsie

The Young Underground- Robert Elmer
(Peter Anderson and his twin sister, Elise, live in the harbor city of Helsingor, Denmark during the Nazi occupation. Through their hold-your-breath adventures with the Danish Underground, middle readers are provided a great way to learn history and develop a love of reading. Recommended for ages 8 and up.)
#1- A Way Through The Sea
#3- Into The Flames
#6- A Light In The Castle-
#7- Follow The Star
#8- Touch The Sky

Annie Shepard Mysteries-Janet Holm McHenry-
#1- Mystery At The Fairgrounds
#3- Mystery At The Old Stamp Mill

Astro Kids- Robert Elmer-
(Welcome to 2175! Meet the AstroKids--Buzz, Miko, DeeBee, and Tag--five friends learning biblical truth through out-of-this-world adventures aboard space station CLEO-7. Recommeded for ages 7 to 12.)
we already have several of this series in the library
#8- Astroball Free-4-All
#10- Tow-Away Stowaway

The Anika Scott series- Karen Rispin -
#1- The Impossible Lisa Barnes

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