Books published by publisher Evergreen Press (AL)

Do you want to create a hunger for the Word of God in your kids? Genesis is a wonderful place to start!The rhyming story combined with colorful and humorous illustrations share the story from creation to the story of Joseph. It teaches kids about the events and themes of Genesis, as well as God's heart, in a fun and entertaining way. Genesis: The Rhyme and Reason Series creatively presents the entire panorama of the book of Genesis and includes the stories of: creation of the animals and plants, Adam and Eve in the Garden, Cain and his problem with Abel, Noah, the Ark, and the Flood, confusion at the Tower of Babel, Abraham, Sarah, and baby Isaac, the fall of Sodom and Gomorrah, Isaac and his wife Rebekah, Jacob, Joseph, and his 11 brothers, Joseph in Pharaoh's court ...and much more!Genesis: The Rhyme and Reason Series is a powerful tool for creating a love for the Word of God. Children and adults alike will be delighted by this one-of-a-kind book. It makes a great gift for the favorite kids in your life!

No other sound on earth can ignite a fire within like the bugle call of a bull elk! Hunter s life revolves around video games, more video games, and still more video games. Growing up in downtown Denver was the per- fect place to live unnoticed from the rest of the world. But Hunter s life suddenly changes when his dad is laid off from his job and their family is forced to move in order to make ends meet. Trying to get back on their feet, Hunter s family relocates to the wild mountains of Colorado, far away from the city life Denver offers. But tiny Pine Bluff is barely big enough to have a school and it offers Hunter no place to hide from prying eyes. As bad as things seem, they re about to get much worse for Hunter. He discovers that a widowed rancher nicknamed Crazy Kate and a nasty bully named Max have developed a special interest in this city boy. But Hunter soon realizes there is something more to this sleepy, little town up in the mountains. His life takes an unexpected turn when he awakes one day to the majestic bugle call of an elk named Boss. Can this city kid unplug from his video games and plug into the great outdoors? Can his family survive the move to Redemption Road? Can one magnificent bull elk transform an entire town?

Gobble, Gobble. Look out, guys. It's old Scarface! A thunderous sound echoes through the stormy Nebraska countryside. The hair on the backs of their necks stood up. But it wasn't lightning. For twin Kent and Kyle Morris, there was only one creature who could make such a loud noise--it was Scarface! When the set out on an adventure to discover the secrets of the huge thunder chicken and finally bag him, another surprising opportunity arose that could change the fortune of their family forever.

A Colorful Way for Kids to Learn About the Parables of Jesus!The Parables of Jesus for Kids presents the 53 parables of Jesus Christ (40 are illustrated) as recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Parents, grandparents, and teachers can use it to introduce their youngsters to the teachings of Jesus in a way that will make a life changing difference in their young lives—a difference that will last a lifetime. Even adults will understand the parables better after reading them to their kids.The Parables of Jesus for Kids unravels some of the intricacies of the parables, making them easy for kids of any age to understand. Your kids will delight in the stories of The Prodigal Son, The Lost Coin, The Good Samaritan, The Pearl of Great Value, The Mustard Seed, The Wheat and the Tares, The House on the Rock, and many more. It’s a colorful book with powerful messages—stories your kids will want to read, or hear, again and again!Dr. Jim Coy and his wife, Vicki, have three children: Tim, Patricia, and Josh. They are Associate staff with the Military Ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ.

Dre's father had planned an unforgettable hunting trip for him as a graduation present. Little did they know how unforgettable it would become and what life-threatening dangers they would face. A terrifying near plane crash, a pack of menacing wolves, and a thunderous avalanche were just the beginning of their worst nightmare. Danger surrounds them as they travel deep into the mountains with Mad Mike, their off-the-hook pilot and guide. This part of Alaska is known for its incredible beauty and untamed wilderness. There's adventure around every corner for someone like Dre who's lived his entire life on Kodiak Island off Alaska's southern coast.

George the Squirrel...an unexpected houseguest!When George came into the lives of Libby, Willy, and Cole, they had no idea how much fun they would have with the baby grey squirrel—nor how much trouble he would get into! He was so cuddly, and the sounds he made so cute, that their parents agreed to take in the orphan baby squirrel—provided he obeyed the rules! But more about that in a moment.After a trip to the vet to make sure George was healthy, the family learned how to feed him special milk from a doll’s bottle. He lived in a shoe box except when he was out roaming about the house. That’s when trouble usually started. Like the time when he snuck out of his box and disrupted the family’s 4th of July party. When he jumped onto Aunt June’s head, Aunt Sharon fainted away! One day George looked out the window at the other squirrels climbing trees and having squirrel fun. He thought he should be outside with the others. But he loved his adopted family. What was George ever to do? Come along with George, Libby, Willy, and Cole on a wonderful journey of discovery!Based on a true story, George’s adventure teaches kids the importance of loving and caring for domestic and wild animals. Of course adopting a wild animal should always be done with adult supervision, the involvement of your vet, and under the guidance of your local animal control shelter.Laura McLeod is married and a mom of two daughters and also enjoys her three stepsons. She is very proud of each of them and who they are! Laura and her family reside in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Volunteer work has been an important part of her life, whether it is at the animal shelter, food pantry, or prison ministry. Laura enjoys the outdoors, walking and hiking, kayaking, biking, and working on her pilot’s license. She is thankful for the opportunities to interact with the animals she has been involved with. Most of Laura’s stories are based on one-to-one fostering or adoption of these animals.

An Easy Way for Kids to Learn About the Miracles of Jesus!The Miracles of Jesus for Kids presents the 36 remarkable miracles of Jesus Christ recorded in the four Gospels. Parents, grandparents, and teachers can use it to introduce their young ones to the ministry of Christ in a way that will make a lasting impression on their minds and hearts. Their latest superhero is nothing compared to the reality of God’s power displayed in the life of Jesus Christ.Your kids will sit in awe as they learn about the amazing exploits of Christ. They’ll see the power of God manifested in Jesus’ life when He calms the raging storm, walks on water with Peter, and changes water into wine. They’ll know the love of God as Jesus heals the sick, raises the dead to life, and heals those troubled by evil spirits. It’s a simply illustrated book with a powerful message—one your kids will want to read again and again!Dr. Jim Coy and his wife, Vicki, have three children: Tim, Patricia, and Josh. They are Associate staff with the Military Ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ.

Blair Thomas lives in the friendly, lakeside town of Lainey, Michi- gan, on the beautiful shores of Lake Huron. Lainey boasts superb hunt- ing opportunities and offers visitors miles of sandy shoreline and weekend tours of the historic Tesla Lighthouse. It's the beginning of the fall, duck hunting season, and Blair and her dad are busy preparing for her very first duck hunt. The forecast is calling for extremely high winds and rain, absolutely perfect weather for duck hunting it doesn't get any better than this! Excitement mounts as Blair, her dad, and their faithful chocolate lab, Mac, head in their johnboat toward Edmond Island, four miles offshore. But things start to spiral out of control quickly as two massive storms collide, creating an historic storm directly overhead. Storms like this are dangerous, and this one turns out to be much worse than Blair or her dad could ever have imagined. The storm takes control of the lake, hammering them with huge waves, and changes what was to be an exciting duck hunt into a desperate struggle for survival. Amidst all the chaos, however, the storm has a special gift for Blair. But will she survive long enough to get it?

The Rhyme and Reason Series volume on the Gospel according to Matthew! Accurate to Scripture and without commentary, these volumes re-tell a biblical book in poetic language, accompanied by beautiful full-color illustrations. They capture the attention of every child and are a powerful tool for creating a fascination with the Word of God. "She's done it again! Catherine Zoller has used her writing gifts and poetic skills to produce books for children that every adult will enjoy. Whether you are reading her books aloud to children, or they read for themselves, there will be laughter and learning. This series is biblically correct as well as extremely enjoyable. Your children and grandchildren will remember these books because of Catherine's unique style. As a pastor, father and grandfather, I am honored to endorse these books and the ministry of Catherine Zoller." -- Dr. Ted Kersh, retired Senior Pastor, South Tulsa Baptist Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma and author of The Blessed Life This kid

An Easy Way for Kids to Learn About Jesus in Matthew's Gospel! Using the alphabet and the memory tool of alliteration, along with lively illustrations, The ABCs of Matthew for Kids will help children to easily learn the key truths and the events of Jesus' life and ministry in the Gospel according to Matthew. It's a great way to lay a foundation for godly living in kids lives. In this book, Dr. Coy pairs each letter of the alphabet (plus two extras) with each chapter of Matthew to emphasize key ideas in each of the 28 chapters. Your kids will learn that A is for the Ancestry of Jesus, B is for His Birth, C reminds us to Change our hearts, and so on. You'll be amazed at how easily they'll memorize Matthew's magnificent moments. It makes a great gift for your children and grandchildren, as well as those of your friends and neighbors!