Books with author Glenys Livingstone

The story of the greatly misunderstood Goddess, including why she likes snakes. My name is Medusa explores the "scary" dark side, the potency of nature and the importance of dreams.Arna Baartz gorgeously illustrates this tale by Glenys Livingstone, teaching children (big and small) that our power often lies in what we have been taught to fear and revile. Praise for My Name is Medusa:“What a beautiful book! If we can learn to love what we have been taught to fear—snakes, change, the dark, night, dreams, and so much more—then we can learn to love ourselves and our mother earth.” -Carol P. Christ, author of Goddess and God in the World and A Serpentine Path“A wonderful book of Snake Wisdom for kids, or not-kids, with insights about life, growth, change, dreams, and our relationship to the Whole.” -Max Dashu, Suppressed Histories Archives“My Name Is Medusa presents a conversation with a wise woman about change, growth, and depth of appreciation for life in the cosmos. The thoughtful text is quietly intriguing, while the artwork is exuberantly engaging.” -Charlene Spretnak, author of Lost Goddesses of Early Greece"A wonderful introduction to and re-framing of the myth of the wise, powerful, fabulously snaky-haired Medusa. The magical pages of this gorgeous book teach children love for the Earth and for all of Her creatures." -Miriam Robbins Dexter, author of Whence the Goddesses: a Source Book'; 'Sacred Display: Divine and Magical Female Figures of Eurasia (with Victor Mair); and editor of Foremothers of the Women’s Spirituality Movement: Elders and Visionaries (with Vicki Noble; includes an essay by Glenys Livingstone).

The Kids' Ten Commandments Family Fun Pack is a book that features twelve sessions designed to engage kids and help them to memorize and understand God's rules. Teaching the Ten Commandments in a way that's both fun and entertaining, the fun pack provides games, creative learning activities, and discussion topic activities through which parents and children can interact together. Ideal for family devotions, teachers, homeschooling, and family fun night, the Kids' Ten Commandments Family Fun Pack lets kids and parents dig deeper into the teachings of the Ten Commandments. Includes bonus full-color Ten Commandments wall poster and $15 in rebates.

The Bible can seem daunting for students ages 8 to 13. This student-friendly resource makes the Bible easier to understand and study–and it does so in an engaging way. This is a perfect companion resource to the NLT Kids Bible. Features:A year-long Bible-reading plan that lists Bible stories with an application question to put each reading in context (for example: “Genesis 1:1–2:3: How It All Started: Why do human beings have value and worth?”) “Where to find it” index helps readers find Bible stories by topic A chapter dedicated to each book of the Bible with a “Snapshot” (overview of the book), “Statistics” (background information about the purpose, author, audience, date, setting, people, and special features of the book), “Itinerary” (narrated outline of each Bible book), “Notebook” (major themes in each book, with questions so students can probe into those themes), and “Postcard” (an application about how that book of the Bible impacts kids' lives)

Ever wish you could give your kids a guide to understanding what the Bible is all about? Well, here it is! Get snapshots of each book of the Bible and understand the who, why, when, and where--and what it all means. Charts and maps make it easy to see where you've been and where you're headed. Kids ages 8-12 will learn how to develop a personal and active faith and why it's important to never stop believing!