Books with author Jan Hosking Smith

Look and Find: Noah's Ark and Other Bible Stories introduces children to stories from the Bible, including Noah's Ark, Jonah and the Whale, and David and Goliath. The book presents eight colorful, highly detailed look-and-find scenes. Kids search the scenes for dozens of hidden biblical characters and objects. The book is recommended for children ages 4 and older.Here is a closer look at the eight scenes in Look and Find: Noah's Ark and Other Bible Stories:Explore the Garden of Eden for Adam and Eve's forbidden tree, plus other green, leafy things.Find pairs of animals climbing aboard Noah's Ark before the great flood.Search a traveling marketplace for Joseph's jealous brothers.Travel to Egypt, where the people of Israel were the slaves of the Pharaoh, and find Egyptian items.Search the parting Red Sea for Israelites running for freedom from the Egyptians.Locate the musical instruments David played while he tended to his flock of sheep.Find the battle gear David didn't need to defeat Goliath.Join Jonah in the whale's belly and search for other things swallowed by the whale.

Crossing the Arctic is the story of a Norse Fjell Trollet, a mountain troll. Ridiculed because of is lack of cleanliness, Fy decides to follow in his father’s footsteps and make his way from Norway to the New World in order to start a new life for himself. Receded fjord waters impacted by glacial movement and ice jams in the Arctic allow Fy to take advantage of his huge height and walk across. Two Nisse, small Norse troll people, accompany him and the three fact adventures on the journey to the New World.

Crossing the Arctic is the story of a Norse Fjell Trollet, a mountain troll. Ridiculed because of is lack of cleanliness, Fy decides to follow in his father’s footsteps and make his way from Norway to the New World in order to start a new life for himself. Receded fjord waters impacted by glacial movement and ice jams in the Arctic allow Fy to take advantage of his huge height and walk across. Two Nisse, small Norse troll people, accompany him and the three fact adventures on the journey to the New World.