Books with author Compiled by Barbour Staff

Why did the baseball player go to jail? Because he was caught trying to steal second base! He did, however, properly purchase his copy of In the Big Inning: Good, Clean Sports Jokes for Kids! This hilarious collection of jokes, funny stories, riddles, and one-liners is sure to make anyone laugh. . .even you kids who hate gym class! Perfect for 8–12-year-olds, In the Big Inning: Good, Clean Sports Jokes for Kids! features chapters on nearly 30 sports and leisure-time activities, from baseball, basketball, and bowlingfishing, football, and golfsoccer, swimming, track and fieldand many more! There are hundreds of jokes in all, plus each chapter introduction brings in some light biblical and inspirational thought. If you’re looking for clean, good-humored, often laugh-out-loud entertainment, this is the book for you. Don’t strike out—get In the Big Inning: Good, Clean Sports Jokes for Kids!

Introduce the Kids in Your Life to a Vibrant Prayer Life with Colors of Prayer!Colors of Prayer is a creative prayer journal for kids featuring 7 sections of journaling space—each assigned to a specific color of the rainbow. Your kids can quickly and easily locate a topic of interest, read a faith-building, devotional-like introduction, and then begin to journal their own thoughts and prayers. Encouraging scripture selections and journal prompts will continue to inspire with every turn of the page. This fun package with an exposed, lay-flat binding, makes a fantastic gift for any child, ages 8 to 12, and for any occasion. Journal categories include: God Loves Me—Red; God Wants Me to Grow Closer to Him—Orange; God Wants Me to Have a Thankful Heart—Yellow; God Gives Me Hope—Green; God Forgives (and He Wants Me to Forgive Too!)—Blue; God Wants Me to Pray for My Family & Friends—Indigo; and God Has a Plan for My Future—Violet.

Introducing God “Hearts” Me, a brand-new Bible promise book featuring dozens of topically arranged categories and easy-to understand scripture selections that will encourage your heart with regular reminders of God’s love. Topics include: God Made Me, God Loves Me, God Thinks I’m Beautiful, God Keeps His Promises, God Gives Me Hope, God Forgives Me, God Is Always with Me, God Offers Me Eternal Life, and more.

Classic fun for kids--or family game night! The kids in your life, ages 3 and up, will love this exciting, "2-games-in-1" Bible memory match based on Old Testament and New Testament Bible story favorites. Deck one features cards with art from stories including Noah's Ark, Baby Moses, The Parting of the Red Sea, Strong Man Samson, Jonah and the Whale, and Queen Esther; while deck 2 includes Jesus Is Born, Fishers of Men, The Woman at the Well, Jesus Walks on Water, The Good Samaritan, The Empty Tomb, and many more! Fifty game cards in each deck, featuring colorful artwork from Barbour's popular 365 Classic Bedtime Bible Stories, will delight kids of all ages. Bible Story Match is perfect fun for family game night or Sunday school class.

Where can teens turn when they need God’s thoughts on the issues and emotions of life? The Bible Promise Book, now in a handsome new gift edition! Barbour’s Bible Promise Books are perennial bestsellers, with millions of copies in print. This gift edition for teens features scripture in several modern translations, with more than 40 relevant topics—including Adversity, Courage, Finances, Honesty, Perseverance, Purity, Temptation, and Zeal—and nearly 1,000 total verses. Each topic includes a brief introductory comment to put the scriptures into a 21st-century context. Handsomely designed and packaged, The Bible Promise Book for Teens makes an ideal gift for any occasion.

Kids love to color—and here’s a Bible-based coloring book perfect for 3-to-6-year-olds! Your kids will enjoy the simple pictures, and you’ll appreciate the Bible story details with each. The Noah’s Ark Coloring Book tells the story of the great Old Testament hero in dozens of pictures. And it includes a section of “animal ABCs” to help your youngster learn both letters and the wonder of God’s creation! All art is reproducible for non-commercial use.

Why did the chicken cross the road?To pick up her own copy of An Arkful of Animal Jokes—for Kids! This hilarious collection of jokes, funny stories, riddles, and one-liners is sure to make anyone laugh. . .even you sourpusses! Perfect for 8–12-year-olds, An Arkful of Animal Jokes—for Kids! features chapters on more than 30 kinds of animals, from alligators to chickensdogs to frogsmonkeys to skunkiessnails to zebras There are nearly 500 jokes in all, including a section on the keeper of the world’s first floating zoo, Noah himself! If you’re looking for clean, good-humored, often laugh-out-loud entertainment, this is the book for you. Don’t miss the boat—An Arkful of Animal Jokes—for Kids! awaits.

Kids love to laugh—and here’s a fantastic collection of more than 500 jokes and funny stories especially for the younger set! Fun Jokes for Kids contains plenty of squeaky-clean, super silly, laugh-it-up jokes that kids can tell their grandmas. Jokes are arranged by topic, and each section includes an inspirational introduction that adds just a touch of scripture!

They're bold. They're fearless. They're adventurous. They have a faith that can move mountains. They're women of courage. This series of easy-read biographies celebrates the lives of women who lived lives committed to changing the world for better. What set them apart? The willingness to live courageously for Christ, even in the midst of impossible situations. In Sojourner Truth, you will meet the tall, powerful former slave and abolitionist whose biblically-based call for equality—for both African Americans and women—secured her a place in American history. Wherever she appeared, the wise words and electrifying presence of Sojourner Truth brought audiences to their feet. The lengthy shadow cast by her near-six-foot frame and the challenge to injustice issued by her stinging speeches have secured her a place in American history—a place as a woman of courage. Get inspired by her story, celebrate her legacy, and learn that God can use each of us for mighty things. . .if we have courage.

They're bold. They're fearless. They're adventurous. They have a faith that can move mountains. They're women of courage. This series of easy-read biographies celebrates the lives of women who lived lives committed to changing the world for better. What set them apart? The willingness to live courageously for Christ, even in the midst of impossible situations. In Sojourner Truth, you will meet the tall, powerful former slave and abolitionist whose biblically-based call for equality—for both African Americans and women—secured her a place in American history. Wherever she appeared, the wise words and electrifying presence of Sojourner Truth brought audiences to their feet. The lengthy shadow cast by her near-six-foot frame and the challenge to injustice issued by her stinging speeches have secured her a place in American history—a place as a woman of courage. Get inspired by her story, celebrate her legacy, and learn that God can use each of us for mighty things. . .if we have courage.