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Anne E.G. Nydam

Books December 2013: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Reviews of children's books.

Staff

Of Walden Pond: Henry David Thoreau, Frederic Tudor, and the Pond Between

By Lesa Cline-Ransome, illustrated by Ashley Benham-Yazdani. Holiday House, 2022. 40 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $11.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 6–9. This book…

Reviewed by Anne E.G. Nydam

Pandora’s Gifts

A retelling of the Greek mythology.

Anne E.G. Nydam

For Every Little Thing: Poems and Prayers to Celebrate the Day

Edited by June Cotner and Nancy Tupper Ling, illustrated by Helen Cann. Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2021. 96 pages.…

Reviewed by Anne Nydam

Walking toward Peace: The True Story of a Brave Woman Called Peace Pilgrim

By Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Annie Bowler. Flyaway Books, 2021. 40 pages. $18/hardcover; $14/eBook. Friends Journal recommends for ages 3–7.…

Reviewed by Anne Nydam

Quill Soup: A Stone Soup Story

By Alan Durant, illustrated by Dale Blankenaar. Charlesbridge, 2020. 40 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 3–7. As its subtitle…

Reviewed by Anne Nydam

Drawing God

By Karen Kiefer, illustrated by Kathy De Wit. Paraclete Press, 2019. 32 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $12.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 3 and…

Reviewed by Anne Nydam

10 Children’s Books Related to Worship Perfect for Meeting Bookshelves

A selection from the Friends Journal review archives.

Eileen Redden

The Conduits

A young girl starts to literally see the light connecting Friends in worship.

Anne E.G. Nydam