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Books published by publisher Little Simon Inspirations

  • Unexpected Treasures

    Victoria Osteen, Diane Palmisciano

    Hardcover (Little Simon Inspirations, Jan. 6, 2009)
    Victoria Osteen has gained recognition and respect as a co-pastor of the world famous Lakewood Church together with her husband and best-selling author, Joel Osteen. Her message of faith and love targeted towards women and children have gained her respect and a loyal following of her own.In Victoria Osteen's new storybook series, she takes her readers on exhuberant fantasy adventures that encourage children to use their imaginations to grow in their faith and inspiration. In this tale on the high-seas, two friends, "Captain" Jon and his "First Mate" Sue, embark on an adventure of imagination and discovery. While exploring the world on their imaginary ship, they rescue a couple of grumpy pirates whose boat has crashed while sailing after the ultimate treasure. Told with yo-ho-ho, sing-songy rhymes, these two adventurous friends teach the pirates that the best treasure of all is the love in our hearts. A fun treasure map and answer-aloud question section at the end of the story encouage parents and children to talk about the lessons they've just learned and to discover the adventure in their own daily lives.
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  • Thank You, God!: A Year of Blessings and Prayers for Little Ones

    Sophie Allsopp

    Hardcover (Little Simon Inspirations, Jan. 27, 2009)
    A book of letters from children to God with 10 real pull-out mini letters written in a child's voice. The letters are inside beautiful envelopes on every spread. Gorgeously illustrated prayers, poems, and psalms of thanksgiving from Ralph Waldo Emerson to William Canton are eloquent yet simple enough for every child. Featuring a padded cover embellished with elegant glitter, and this book is a lovely gift for Easter and all year around.This padded paper-over-board book includes 16 cardstock pages, 10 mini cards, and one full sized blank card for each reader to personalize.
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  • The Cat in the Rhinestone Suit

    John Carter Cash, Scott Nash

    Hardcover (Little Simon Inspirations, May 1, 2012)
    From John Carter Cash, a rootin’, toe tappin’ tale that’s sure to be a hoot—with a great lesson to boot!In this humorous story, the cat in the rhinestone suit is out to settle a score with his arch nemesis, a snake named Del Moore. A comedy of errors ensues, leaving the cat and his traveling companions—a bandicoot, a mouse, and a camel—hanging from a root. Just when it seems they’re stuck…who should come by to rescue them but ol’ Del Moore himself! This rollicking read-aloud is a fun-loving story of friendship and forgiveness, with characters as colorful and sparkly as a rhinestone suit!
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  • My Happy Heart Books: A Touch-and-Feel Book Boxed Set

    Victoria Osteen, Betsy Day

    Board book (Little Simon Inspirations, Jan. 6, 2009)
    My Happy Heart Books brings Victoria Osteen's exhuberant message of inspiration to children in a boxed set of three big books. Kids can read along as they lift flaps and look for touch-and-feels, and they can join in the refrains in each book... HOORAY FOR TODAY!, HOORAY FOR MY FAMILY! and HOORAY FOR WONDERFUL ME! Each book contains 10 big spreads bursting with flaps, foil, and touch-and-feels on every spread. Victoria Osteen also includes a special note to parents, "From My Heart to Yours." The big box with a carrying handle lets little ones take these interactive touch-and-feel books anywhere.
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  • God Must Really Love . . . SHAPES!

    Rondi DeBoer, Steve Haskamp

    Board book (Little Simon Inspirations, June 26, 2007)
    An inspirational series of chunky board books with prismatic foil introduces toddlers to early learning concepts while thanking God for the creation of all the things around us.
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  • A Special Thanks

    Karen Hill, Claudine GĂ©vry

    Board book (Little Simon Inspirations, )
    Gifts from God show you every day how special you are. Sunbeams and stars, families and smiles, toys and fun, food and love. Give thanks to God for being the most special gift of all!
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  • Daddy Loves His Little Girl

    John Carter Cash, Marc Burckhardt

    eBook (Little Simon Inspirations, May 10, 2011)
    Grammy Award-winner John Carter Cash flies readers to magical castles by the sea as one little girl shares an adventure with her daddy by her side. The special bond between father and daughter protects them from pirates and alligators and guides them on the backs of eagles on which they return to their own home…where Daddy tucks his little girl safely in her bed. Daddy reminds his little girl that however far they might roam and however high they fly, his love for his little girl will always keep them safe and strong. .
  • The Cat in the Rhinestone Suit

    John Carter Cash, Scott Nash

    eBook (Little Simon Inspirations, May 1, 2012)
    From John Carter Cash, a rootin’, toe tappin’ tale that’s sure to be a hoot—with a great lesson to boot!In this humorous story, the cat in the rhinestone suit is out to settle a score with his arch nemesis, a snake named Del Moore. A comedy of errors ensues, leaving the cat and his traveling companions—a bandicoot, a mouse, and a camel—hanging from a root. Just when it seems they’re stuck…who should come by to rescue them but ol’ Del Moore himself! This rollicking read-aloud is a fun-loving story of friendship and forgiveness, with characters as colorful and sparkly as a rhinestone suit!
  • The Goody-Good Glasses

    John Trauscht, Michael Moore

    Board book (Little Simon Inspirations, Oct. 3, 2006)
    When Larry gets a pair of Goody-Good Glasses, he starts noticing things that he has never noticed before.
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  • You Can Be a Friend

    Lauren Dungy, Tony Dungy, Ron Mazellan

    eBook (Little Simon Inspirations, Jan. 11, 2011)
    This will be the second title in Lauren and Tony Dungy’s series of children’s books which feature great stories that remind kids of the importance of family, friends, confidence, determination—and believing that anything is possible if you dream big. In this story, Jade has been planning to have her birthday party at a water park, but her new friend, Hannah, is in a wheelchair. Now Jade has a decision to make: Is it more important to keep the celebration where she planned, or to make sure all of her friends will have fun? Parents and their children will love reading and discussing this beautiful book, which celebrates the talents and strengths we all have, no matter our physical ability.
  • I Am Good at Being Me

    Karen Hill, Renee Graef

    Hardcover (Little Simon Inspirations, July 26, 2005)
    Offers an inspirational story about oneÂ’s place in the world and God's plan for all things as a Little Bird questions his purpose in life and learns that God made him to sing. Simultaneous.
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  • Ava, the One and Only

    Karen Hill, Maryn Roos

    Hardcover (Little Simon Inspirations, July 26, 2005)
    Constantly teased by her classmates for having freckles, Ava has to overcome their harsh words and still work to be nice to them because she knows that, despite their ridicule, she was made just the way God intended and that is just fine with her! Simultaneous.
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