Books with author Melissa Gilbert

The New York Times bestselling sequel to Melissa Albert’s beloved The Hazel Wood! In The Night Country, Alice Proserpine dives back into a menacing, mesmerizing world of dark fairy tales and hidden doors. Follow her and Ellery Finch as they learn The Hazel Wood was just the beginning, and that worlds die not with a whimper, but a bang.With Finch’s help, Alice escaped the Hinterland and her reclusive grandmother’s dark legacy. Now she and the rest of the dregs of the fairy tale world have washed up in New York City, where Alice is trying to make a new, unmagical life. But something is stalking the Hinterland’s survivors―and she suspects their deaths may have a darker purpose. Meanwhile, in the winking out world of the Hinterland, Finch seeks his own adventure, and―if he can find it―a way back home...

Survey of the Bible: Youth Edition is a comprehensive study of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Written in 52 individual lessons, this curriculum is designed to introduce students to the Scriptures in one year. Targeted specifically for pre-teens (9-12yrs), this resource:• Covers all major Biblical accounts• Lays the foundation of Christianity• Challenges students with faith-building questions• Strengthens retention using built-in review• Encourages students to recognize themes and similarities in Scriptures• Identifies God's plan of salvation throughout the entire Bible• Includes downloadable activities for each lessonEach lesson contains:• Key Points• Scripture References • Word-for-word script• Comprehensive Review Questions• Suggested Activities• Corresponding Downloadable pdf activityBy the end of the course, students should have a basic understanding of the Christian faith and its origin as well as be able to follow general Scripture references made during sermons. In essence, this course lays the foundation of the Christian faith so students are prepared to graduate to in-depth studies of God’s word.The key points and Scripture references allow for flexibility in each lesson, making Survey of the Bible: Youth Edition a great tool for new or experienced teachers.

Survey of the Bible: Youth Edition is a comprehensive study of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Written in 52 individual lessons, this curriculum is designed to introduce students to the Scriptures in one year.•Covers all major Biblical accounts•Lays the foundation of Christianity•Challenges students with faith-building questions•Strengthens retention using built-in review•Encourages students to recognize themes and similarities in Scriptures•Identifies God's plan of salvation throughout the entire Bible•Includes downloadable activities for each lesson•Ideal for students 6-12 years oldEach lesson contains:•Key Points•Scripture References •Word-for-word script•Comprehensive Review Questions•Suggested Activities•Corresponding Downloadable pdf activityBy the end of the course, students should have a basic understanding of the Christian faith and its origin as well as be able to follow general Scripture references made during sermons. In essence, this course lays the foundation of the Christian faith so students are prepared to graduate to in-depth studies of God’s word.

Among the tribes of the Wagani war is life, and for Lut, war is his way out of the poverty that he was born into. A reaver, a warrior, and the chosen of the enigmatic goddess the Azure Queen, he has dedicated his existence to furthering her glory by the bite of his axe. Bloodthirsty, powerful, and without mercy, he marches upon the world to spread the name of his beloved deity.But what happens when the goddess no longer loves her champion?From the award-winning author of The Saga of The Panther comes a dark tale of violence, betrayal, and redemption where David Gemmell’s Legend fights alongside Steven Erickson’s Gardens of the Moon. In this world victory always comes at a price, love is forever the final victim, and not even the gods can stop the ruthless march of history. This is the world where only the strong and cunning survive.This is the world of the War Pigs.

New York Times bestselling author Melissa Gilbert makes her picture book debut with this fetching story about a shy little girl and her spunky dog, Josephine!Everyone has a favorite person, and Daddy is Daisy’s. But when the two of them are on the road for Daddy’s work, Daisy sometimes feels lonely. She is very shy and wishes she had a friend. So Daddy gets Daisy a surprise: a funny-looking puppy named Josephine. They make quite a pair—Daisy with her overbite and Josephine with her underbite. Will Daisy’s rambunctious new friend help bring her out of her shell? This charming story of an unlikely friendship, based on actress and New York Times bestselling author Melissa Gilbert’s own childhood and her very own French bull dog named Josephine is one that everyone can relate to. “I’m so excited to share the story of Daisy and Josephine,” Melissa says. “I hope it will inspire children to be brave, to sing, and to always shine brightly!”

Journey into the Hinterland, where every page tells a wondrously terrible adventure . . . In this brutal and beautiful world a young woman spends a night with Death, brides are wed to a mysterious house in the trees, and an enchantress is killed twice - and still lives.But it's not safe inside these pages, and once you enter, you may never want to leave . . . The highly anticipated collection of stories set in the creepy, haunting fairytale world first introduced in Melissa Albert's internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed Hazel Wood series.

The shipwreck that saved America. In 1609, Salt was a scruffy, white alley cat looking for a new life. When he hears that the Sea Venture is sailing to the New World, he knows this is his chance. Life on the Sea Venture is full of fun and excitement, even though Salt has to deal with the aristocratic Angoras, the exclusive Feline Guild, and the territorial ship’s cats. But then a huge Tempest threatens to sink the ship. The passengers labor for days to keep the ship afloat and Salt expects the ship to sink at any moment. But luckily they wreck off the island of Bermuda. The island holds many new adventures, but Salt is determined to get to the New World, so when the humans build two more boats, he joins them. They make it to the New World, but find a horror there that none of them expected. Salt and the Sea Venture is a middle grade, historical fiction novel, suitable for children 8-12.

A Hot title at the 2016 Frankfurt Book FairMovie rights to Columbia PicturesSeventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice’s life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice’s grandmother, the reclusive author of a cult-classic book of pitch-dark fairy tales, dies alone on her estate, the Hazel Wood, Alice learns how bad her luck can really get: Her mother is stolen away ― by a figure who claims to come from the Hinterland, the cruel supernatural world where her grandmother’s stories are set.