Housing and Homelessness

Bible Study

I Would Give You Living Water

New for 2025, the Bible Study department runs four times a year in the February, May, August, and November issues. Jerry McBride
Film Review

The Joyful Rebellion of George Lakey

A review of "Citizen George" Gail Whiffen
News

British Quakers condemn police raid at London meetinghouse, call for reform to protect right to protest

The following story was adapted from news reports posted on the Quakers in Britain website. Follow the latest updates on… Staff
May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

May 2025 Book Reviews

Young Friends bookshelf Eileen Redden
May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

This Little Light of Mine

Illustrated by Sawyer Cloud. Magic Cat Publishing, 2024. 32 pages. $18.99/hardcover or eBook. Recommended for ages 3–6. The song “This…

Reviewed by Vickie LeCroy

May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

The Green Baby Swing

By Thomas King, illustrated by Yong Ling Kang. Tundra Books, 2024. 40 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $10.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 3–7. It…

Reviewed by Alison James

May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

The Best Daddy of All

By Peter Horn, illustrated by Jessica Meserve, translated by Johanna McCalmont. NorthSouth Books, 2025. 40 pages. $19.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden

May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

The Secret Elephant: Inspired by a True Story of Friendship

By Ellan Rankin. Random House Studio, 2024. 32 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $6.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 4–8. The story opens with a…

Reviewed by Karen Clark

May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

Rainbow Allies: The True Story of Kids Who Stood against Hate

By Nancy Churnin, illustrated by Izzy Evans. Beaming Books, 2024. 40 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $22.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 5–8. As a…

Reviewed by Cassie J. Hardee

May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

Kindred Spirits: Shilombish Ittibachvffa

By Leslie Stall Widener, illustrated by Johnson Yazzie. Charlesbridge, 2024. 32 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 5–8. This book…

Reviewed by Anne Nydam

May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

The Last Zookeeper

By Aaron Becker. Candlewick Press, 2024. 40 pages. $18.99/hardcover or eBook. Recommended for ages 5–9. This book could not be…

Reviewed by James Foritano

May 2025 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

The Rock in My Throat

By Kao Kalia Yang, illustrated by Jiemei Lin. Carolrhoda Books, 2024. 32 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 5–10. This…

Reviewed by Katie Green

Load More