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Books with author Lisa Ryan-Herndon

  • Animals of Africa

    Lisa L. Ryan-Herndon

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Sept. 1, 2008)
    Helping kids understand their planet.This reader spotlights the animals of Africa in their various habitats and how they interact with one another. We climb mountain peaks with wolves, ibex, and geladas. We take flight with the red-billed quelea. Below, we join migrating herds crossing savannahs and deserts. Giraffes, zebras, and oryx try to avoid packs of hyenas in their quest for grass and water. Featuring simple text and full-color photography, this book connects kids with all the facts they want to know in an easy-to-read format.
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  • Generation Esther: Stories of Young Women Raised Up for Such a Time as This

    Lisa Ryan

    eBook (Multnomah, Jan. 16, 2013)
    Just as Esther was set apart for her destiny by her character and her commitment to God, He is preparing young women today to influence their generation for Him. This companion book to For Such a Time as This profiles the lives of several modern-day Esthers, from headliners like Rebecca St. James, Heather Mercer and Dayna Curry to low-profile, unexpected heroines. Each girl's story illustrates important character strengths, such as purity, friendship, honesty, advocacy, prayer, servanthood, and courage, that influenced her response to challenging choices and cultural pressures. These profiles will inspire every young woman who wonders what God can do through her.You’re more than just a pretty face. You want something more. In a culture that wants you to live for sex, hate your parents, become apathetic, and get wasted, something inside is calling you to a life of purpose. And you’re not alone. Rebecca St. James, Heather Mercer, and Dayna Curry are just a few examples of Gen E girls—young women who, like Esther in the Bible, have been set apart for an incredible destiny by their intense commitment to God. These profiles of modern-day Esthers, ordinary girls in the hands of an extraordinary God, will inspire you to f ind out how God is preparing you—for such a time as this.
  • Planet Earth: Deep Ocean Creatures

    Lisa Ryan-Herndon, Lisa L. Ryan-Herndon

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Sept. 1, 2009)
    Based on the award-winning BBC series!Featuring simple text and incredible full-color photography, the Planet Earth Reader series connects kids with all the facts they want to know in an easy-to-read format. This installment focuses on the animals of the world's oceans, examining the intricate balance of life in these unique depths.
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  • Planet Earth: Who Lives in the Forest?

    Lisa Ryan-Herndon

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., June 1, 2010)
    Based on the award-winning series from the BBCWhat do they eat?Where do they sleep?How high can they climb?Featuring simple text and incredible full-color photography, the Planet Earth Reader series connects kids with all the facts they want to know in an easy-to-read format. This installment focuses on the world's forests, investigating the animals that roam this unique habitat-sometimes in our own backyards.
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  • The Powerpuff Girls Rainy Day Sticker Storybook

    Lisa Ryan-Herndon

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 2004)
    "The Powerpuff Girls" is Cartoon Network's highest-rated show among kids 2-11. It's a mega-hit! And so are Scholastic's books, which have been bestsellers for over three years.Need a little pick-me-up on a long, dreary day? The Powerpuff Girls are here to play!___The Powerpuff Girls are stuck at home on a rainy day. But they are determined to have fun, rain or shine! Join Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup for a game of dress-up, fun with pets, and much, much more. This book stuffed with stickers is the perfect activity for boys and girls who need to chase those rainy-day clouds away!
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  • Planet Earth: Wild Amazon

    Lisa Ryan-Herndon, Lisa L. Ryan-Herndon

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., March 1, 2009)
    Based on the award-winning series from the BBCClimb with monkeys. Swim with dolphins. Take a ride through the incredible Amazon!Featuring simple text and incredible full-color photography, the Planet Earth Reader series connects kids with all the facts they want to know in an easy-to-read format. This installment focuses on the habitat of the Amazon, examining the incredible biodiversity in the most famous rainforest on earth.
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  • Guinness World Records Extreme

    Lisa Ryan-herndon

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2007)
    Guinness World Records Extreme
  • Powerpuff Girls : Christmas in Townsville

    Lisa Ryan-Herndon, Thompson Bros.

    Board book (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 2004)
    "The Powerpuff Girls" is Cartoon Network's highest-rated show among kids 2-11. It's a mega-hit! And so are Scholastic's books, which have been bestsellers for over three years.The city of Townsville... has been transformed into a winter wonderland! Join The Powerpuff Girls and all their friends as they get ready to celebrate Christmas, superhero-style. With fifteen fantastic flaps for kids to lift, it's the perfect stocking stuffer for boys and girls alike.
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  • Amazing School Records

    Ryan Herndon

    Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 15, 2005)
    Some of the most amazing Guinness World Records were set at school. Who are these student record holders? They're real kids - just like you - from all over the world. These class acts have teamed up to become world record holders.
  • Children's Book About Cats: An introduction to cat care and information about cats for kids

    Lisa Ryan

    language (, Aug. 30, 2013)
    This Children's book about cats is a great way to teach your child all of the basics of the different cat breeds, caring for and playing with cats. It is a great book for young children who love cats and are interested in learning more about cats and children who want cats as pets.
  • For Such a Time as This: Your Identity, Purpose, and Passion

    Lisa Ryan

    Paperback (Multnomah, July 30, 2001)
    Today's young women are bombarded with messages contrary to the Christian life. They need a clear vision of purpose in order to walk as "princesses in God's court." For Such a Time as This: The Disciplines of Destiny, by Lisa Ryan, cohost of The 700 Club, helps women from the ages of twelve to twenty-five find their unique gifts and destinies. It draws on the biblical example of Esther, as well as modern-day role models, to deliver nugget-sized lessons on character traits such as courage, chastity, grace, and dignity. For Such a Time as This will transform young readers into mature women of God.
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  • For Such a Time as This: Your Identity, Purpose, and Passion

    Lisa Ryan

    eBook (Multnomah, Jan. 16, 2009)
    Today's young women are bombarded with messages contrary to the Christian life. They need a clear vision of purpose in order to walk as "princesses in God's court." For Such a Time as This: The Disciplines of Destiny, by Lisa Ryan, cohost of The 700 Club, helps women from the ages of twelve to twenty-five find their unique gifts and destinies. It draws on the biblical example of Esther, as well as modern-day role models, to deliver nugget-sized lessons on character traits such as courage, chastity, grace, and dignity. For Such a Time as This will transform young readers into mature women of God.