Books published by publisher Redemption Press

What sights! What sounds! Dancing! Swaying! Brightly colored clothing! The Babali people are singing a welcome song but the words are strange to Joshua's ears.Joshua has arrived at his new home in the hot, steamy air of the Ituri Rain Forest with his mom, dad, and two big sisters.Come along on a young boy's grand adventure in Congo, Africa. Joshua sees a little girl about his size. Will she be his new best friend? He cannot understand what people are saying, but he listens and learns to speak. Each day is filled with discovery as Joshua learns about the animals, plants, and insects of his new home. This story of a young boy adjusting to a new culture, making new friends, and quickly and easily learning a new language illustrates how children adapt and how their hearts and minds are open and free of prejudice. This Baird Family Adventure is a read-to, or I-can-read book for ages pre-school to pre-teen.

Meet Roo, a quirky, curious cat with a loud purr that can be heard across the room and long legs that let him jump high. Roo has a home he loves, but much to his dismay, the other neighborhood cats shun him because he seems different. One day he wanders off on an adventure, and what begins as fun suddenly turns frightening.He finds himself in an unknown part of the neighborhood, caught in the lures of a steel trap, with no hope of ever reaching home again. He cannot get out of the cage without outside help. But will someone find him and rescue him?Like Roo, children often discover that a person they meet is different, unique, or special, which then affords opportunities to explore deeper meanings of acceptance, friendship, and receiving help from others.Children of all ages will enjoy this lyrical tale of Roo, the Kangaroo Cat. The discussion questions at the end are designed to help children open up about their feelings and to apply the story's concepts to their young lives.

Lord Tempesto is a snake in every sense. As a human, he is slimy, deceitful, and manipulative, but when he's denied what he wants, he transforms into a gigantic, powerful snake. He wants nothing more than to rule the kingdom himself, and he'll stop at nothing to get what he wants. Princess Melina is meant to rule her father's kingdom someday, but she doesn't want to do it alone. However, the search for a noble suitor brings a monster to the palace gates. When monster Lord Tempesto captures her and threatens to devour her beloved kingdom if she doesn't marry him, she has no choice but to submit to the repulsive monster's demands. James, the son of a knight, hears about Princess Melina's plight and sets out on the long journey to rescue her. But his own skills aren't enough to win the fight against such a ruthless, powerful monster, and it takes teamwork between the captive and her rescuer to save the kingdom from the monster for good. The Knight in Battered Armor shows children of all ages the importance of doing what is right no matter what and not being afraid to protect what is most important.

Mazie the mouse is a meticulous gardener and proud of her yard. She has perfectly pruned rose bushes and a beautiful lawn. Until her clumsy friend George the gopher flings up dirt, Sue the mole shatters Mazie's favorite decoration, and Ruth the rabbit's boys smash the roses. With each accident, Mazie's yard looks less lovely, she grows angrier, and a mysterious hedge sprouts higher and higher around her lawn--and her heart. How could George, Sue, and those boys be so careless? No real friend would make such foolish mistakes. She will never forgive them! At least the hedge will keep them out. But what will Mazie do when it cuts her off from the rest of the world? How will Mazie ever get rid of that pesky plant? Filled with fun animal characters, Mazie and the Mysterious Hedge shows how unforgiveness closes us off from our friends and what can happen when we finally stop letting it grow in our hearts.

Lord Tempesto is a snake in every sense. As a human, he is slimy, deceitful, and manipulative, but when he's denied what he wants, he transforms into a gigantic, powerful snake. He wants nothing more than to rule the kingdom himself, and he'll stop at nothing to get what he wants.Princess Melina is meant to rule her father's kingdom someday, but she doesn't want to do it alone. However, the search for a noble suitor brings a monster to the palace gates. When monster Lord Tempesto captures her and threatens to devour her beloved kingdom if she doesn't marry him, she has no choice but to submit to the repulsive monster's demands.James, the son of a knight, hears about Princess Melina's plight and sets out on the long journey to rescue her. But his own skills aren't enough to win the fight against such a ruthless, powerful monster, and it takes teamwork between the captive and her rescuer to save the kingdom from the monster for good.The Knight in Battered Armor shows children of all ages the importance of doing what is right no matter what and not being afraid to protect what is most important.

In the third book in the "Mountain Girl" series by Rose McMills, Elizabeth is now eighteen and on her own. But a significant crises draws her back to the family farm to search for Uncle John who has mysteriously disappeared into the mountains. Elizabeth sets out on a journey into the deep woods to find her uncle, but before she gets too far away, she is joined by Billy and Velvet the beagle. A hungry bear, swarms of angry bees, parasitic ticks, an abandoned mine shaft, and despicable moonshiners all play a part in this quest to bring Uncle John home.

Are you frustrated with trying to live the Christian life?Do your struggles with sin discourage you?Have you been taught you can't ever win the battle . . . that as long as you are living, you will fall short?Jesus told people to sin no more. Rather than tell them the struggle with sin and Satan would be difficult, He said, "My yoke is easy and my burden is light." Jesus doesn't ask us to do the impossible.Ken Gould rejected distorted teachings about God and was an atheist for twenty years, until God revealed His existence to him. Afterward, he recognized Christianity wasn't something to be taken lightly. His highest priority became to know God and understand His counsel.Gould says, "It is possible to live a godly life in victory. What we believe about God affects our ability to live a victorious life."In this guidebook on living in God's victory, learn: How to cooperate with God to attain the victory He has for you. How our definition of sin can remove frustration and allow us to live a godly life. How believing lies about God keeps us from escaping our rebellious, sinful attitudes. The interaction between natural laws and sin. "God's truth sets us free from Satan's slavery and it's lies about God that keep us trapped."

When 13-year-old Louie, a junior lighthouse keeper, comes across a body washed up on the shore one cold winter morning, it sets off a tantalizing mystery. Who is this mysterious person? How did he-or she-die? And how did the body wind up on Two Tree Island? As Louie begins the search for clues, he has no idea where this mystery will lead him or the incredible events that will transpire over the next few months. A whiteout Christmas . . . a strange illness . . . a shipwrecked crew . . . a time of testing . . . it's all here in "Mystery and Mishap," the third installment in the adventures of Louie Hollander and his friends. "Terry Webb's style is always enjoyable and never preachy. She presents a realistic picture of life at an island lighthouse more than a century ago with all its harshness, dangers and beauty. This book series provides an ideal way for young people to learn about this important part of our nation's maritime history