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Prayer of the World: A Rainbow Psalm

By Kathleen Maia Tapp. Earthword Press, 2021. 122 pages. $29.50/hardcover; $18.50/paperback; $6.99/eBook.  What if the earth, its creatures, and the…

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen

The Good for Nothing Tree

By Amy-Jill Levine and Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, illustrated by Annie Bowler. Flyaway Books, 2022. 40 pages. $18/hardcover; $16/eBook. Recommended for…

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen

Psalms of Wonder: Poems from the Book of Songs

By Carey Wallace, illustrated by Khoa Le. Flyaway Books, 2023. 64 pages. $20/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 6–12. In Psalms…

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen

Recovering Abundance: Twelve Practices for Small-Town Leaders

By Andy Stanton-Henry. Fortress Press, 2022. 280 pages. $22/paperback; $19.99/eBook. Andy Stanton-Henry in Recovering Abundance: Twelve Practices for Small-Town Leaders…

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Peace Is a Chain Reaction: How World War II Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together

By Tanya Lee Stone. Candlewick Press, 2022. 176 pages. $24.99/hardcover or eBook. Recommended for ages 10–12. Tanya Lee Stone takes…

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen

Following the Call: Living the Sermon on the Mount Together

Edited by Charles E. Moore. Plough Publishing House, 2021. 396 pages. $18/paperback; $10/eBook. If we want Jesus’s ethical teachings all…

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The One Thing You’d Save

By Linda Sue Park, illustrated by Robert Sae-Heng. Clarion Books, 2021. 72 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Friends Journal recommends for ages…

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Build Bridges, Not Walls: A Journey to a World Without Borders

By Todd Miller. City Lights Books, 2021. 180 pages. $14.95/paperback or eBook. Todd Miller has spent much of his adult…

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Accordionly: Abuelo and Opa Make Music

By Michael Genhart, illustrated by Priscilla Burris. Magination Press, 2020. 32 pages. $14.99/hardcover or eBook. Recommended for ages 4–8. What…

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen

Praying the Psalms with Beads: A Book of Daily Prayers

By Nan Lewis Doerr. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020. 223 pages. $15/paperback or eBook. Nan Lewis Doerr, an Episcopal…

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen