Books with author Janice Alonso

Kinsley is ready to snuggle in for a rainy afternoon with her Mimi. When she goes to get her stuffed animal, Lucy Ladybug, she can’t find her. Mimi says that she has many other stuffed animals, but Kinsley won’t rest until she finds the one that is lost.The fourth book in the Love God. Love Me. series. Book four is based on Luke 15:4-5: “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders and goes home.”

It’s the End-of-the-Year Games Day at Jeremy’s school, and the second grade classes are having a treasure hunt. All the children are excited . . . except Jeremy. He feels he isn’t good at anything because he is small.Kenna picks Jeremy to be on their class’s team for the treasure hunt, and he is afraid because he thinks he won’t be able to do anything to help his team. Jeremy discovers that it takes all kinds of talents to make a winning team.The second book in the Love God. Love Me. series. Book two is based on Romans 12:4-6 and 1 Corinthians 12:12-26.

Avery is jealous of her little sister Maggie, and she takes out these bad feelings not only on Maggie, but on Nana and Granddaddy. After apologizing to her grandmother, they discuss how sometimes we can’t control our jealousy, but we can control our reactions to them. We can control how we treat others.The tenth book in the series Love God. Love Others. Book Ten focuses on 1 Corinthians 13:4 – “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy.” Geared for grades K-2 to be read to the child. Great teaching aid.

Ellie is tired of having to shelter-in-place. She doesn’t have anything to do, and she misses her friends, her church choir, and her soccer team. Most of all, she misses her great-grandmother Gan: her smell, her touch, and her stories . . . The third book in the Love God. Love Me. series. Book three is based on Colossians 3:17: “And whatever you do, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”

Melissa is Enrique’s best friend, but he doesn’t want to go to her birthday celebration because it’s a Princess Party! In his heart he knows what choice God would want him to make. Enrique goes and learns that birthday parties are fun no matter what theme they are.The second book in the series Love God. Love Others. Book Two focuses on Luke 6:31, “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” Geared for ages K-2 and to be read to the child. Great teaching aid.