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Books in Bella and Mia Adventure Series series

  • Squishy Wishy Meatballs

    Amelia Griggs, Winda Mulyasari

    Paperback (Independently published, July 9, 2019)
    ***The Bella and Mia Adventure Series! ***The second book in the series: Squishy Wishy Meatballs Bella's mother, Mia, is getting ready to cook an Italian feast of pasta and meatballs. Bella watches her mother mix up the meatballs and roll them in her hands. After the meatballs are in the sauce, Mia lifts Bella way up in the air, and swings her around her waist, so Bella can see the meatballs cooking! Bella is excited about helping, but she isn’t sure she will like putting her hands in the squishy wishy meatball mix. She she gives it a try, and gets a pleasant surprise! This children's series is designed to foster love within families by promoting fun activities with parent and child. It also introduces rhyming to children. Rhyming helps children with memory and promotes learning. Reciting rhyming is also an excellent bonding activity for parents and children, or in a group setting with children.Each story is inspired by warm childhood memories of me watching my mother cook all kinds of scrumptious foods and the fun times we had in the kitchen. Recipe included in the back of the book!Other Books in the Bella and Mia Adventure Series:Silly Willy Apple CakeSnowflakes With Sugar
  • Silly Willy Apple Cake

    Amelia Griggs, Winda Mulyasari

    Paperback (Independently published, April 11, 2019)
    ***The Bella and Mia Adventure Series! ***The first book in the series: Silly Willy Apple CakeWhat is "Silly Willy"? The phrase "silly willy" is a play on words and introduces the idea of fun activities using rhyming words. In the first book in the series, the story begins as Mia and her daughter Bella go apple picking at a farm. Bella loves to be silly. She laughs as she balances an apple on her arm, and asks 'What can we make? What can we make?" Mama says "an apple cake"! So home they go, to mix and bake, and soon they are eating apple cake!This children's series is designed to foster love within families by promoting fun activities with parent and child. It also introduces rhyming to children. Rhyming helps children with memory and promotes learning. Reciting rhyming is also an excellent bonding activity for parents and children, or in a group setting with children.Each story is inspired by warm childhood memories of me watching my mother cook all kinds of scrumptious foods and the fun times we had in the kitchen. Recipe included in the back of the book!
  • Snowflakes With Sugar

    Amelia Griggs, Winda Mulyasari

    Paperback (Independently published, Nov. 4, 2019)
    ***The Bella and Mia Adventure Series! ***The third book in the series: Snowflakes With SugarMia and Bella are decorating for the holidays and decide to make a special treat which is a family tradition. Mix flour, eggs, vanilla, sugar, a little of this and a little that, plus lots of love, and what do you get? Can you guess what it is? When the doorbell rings, Bella and Mia wonder...who can it be? This charming holiday-themed rhyming story includes the recipe and a little history about this surprise treat!The Bella and Mia Adventure children's book series is designed to foster love within families by promoting fun activities with parent and child. It also introduces rhyming to children. Rhyming helps children with memory and promotes learning. Reciting rhyming is also an excellent bonding activity for parents and children, or in a group setting with children.Each story is inspired by warm childhood memories of me watching my mother cook all kinds of scrumptious foods and the fun times we had in the kitchen. Recipe included in the back of the book!Other Books in the Bella and Mia Adventure Series:Silly Willy Apple CakeSquishy Wishy Meatballs
  • Himalayan Adventures

    Penny Reeve

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Nov. 20, 2005)
    If mountain climbing is your thing you will enjoy coming on this expedition! If trekking through dangerous but breath taking terrain is something you've always longed to do then Himalayan Adventures is for you.There are tigers and elephants and monkeys galore, fascinating people. But watch out - the hairy caterpillars might sting you!Find out what it's like to be in the countries of the Himalayas such as India and Nepal and see God at work in his people and his creation.
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  • Wild West Adventures

    Donna Vann

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Nov. 20, 2006)
    Cowboys and Indians, buffalo stampedes, eating well-roasted mouse as a cure for measles - what was it like to live in the Wild West? This area of America stretched from the Mississippi River all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Although you don't often see covered wagons or teepees these days, there are still cowboys and Indians. And the West is still wild - especially when you consider what else lives there - bears, coyotes and poisonous snakes! As well as amazing nature and incredible adventures, there are stories of people of faith who were inspired by Jesus. You can be like a pioneer as you explore this part of God's surprising and wonderful world. Come along on the journey!
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  • Cambodian Adventures

    Donna Vann

    Paperback (CF4Kids, )
    Find out what its like to live and work in the far east country of Cambodia amongst the Khmer people. Discover what it's like to work as a missionary in a Buddhist country. Join in with the adventure as you travel around in taxis, vans, trucks, carts and tuk-tuks - small roofed carriages pulled around by a motorcycle. Discover what a fried spider tastes like and what drink tastes like pureed cabbage! As you clamber through jungle and through rice paddy fields you will get find out what to do to repel a snakebite and how God loves the people here as much as anywhere. Which is why he has sent missionaries like Dave and Laura to share the good news of Jesus Christ with the Khmer. Even though many people in Cambodia know very little about the one true God, you will discover that God has not forgotten Cambodia. He is at work here in surprising ways. So come along, and don't forget your insect repellent!
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  • Outback Adventures

    Jim Cromarty

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Nov. 20, 2004)
    The outback in Australia is one of the wildest places there is, yet humans and animals survive in this hostile environment. Kangaroos, wallaby's, emus, all live and thrive alongside ranchers and merino sheep, swagmen and dingoes. In the shadow of the great Uluru or Ayres rock tourists and wild animals bake in the hot sun. People dig for gold and other treasures but the greatest treasure we can find anywhere is the word of God and the truth it tells us about God our Creator and our Saviour, Jesus Christ.
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  • African Adventures

    Dick Anderson

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Nov. 20, 2006)
    True life missionary stories where the West meets Africa and both learn from each other as well as learn about God. Dick Anderson's stories are full of adventure, humour and faith. Learn what happens when the missionaries lose their way in the bush, when a leopard attacks a camel, when lions stalk the missionaries in their camp, when bandits arrive in the village and when the Turkana people realise that God speaks their language and Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
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  • The River of Adventure

    Enid Blyton

    Hardcover (Macmillan Pub Ltd, Feb. 1, 2003)
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  • Rain Forest Adventures

    Horace Banner

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Jan. 20, 2006)
    The Amazon Rain Forest. This is the oldest and largest forest in the world. It covers a huge area of South America and has the most varied plant and animal habitat on the planet. When you read this book you will be part of an expedition and adventure into the heart of the rain forest. Read about the Tree Frog's nest, about the Chameleon who can change it's colour and the very hungry Piranha fish. Even the Possum can teach a lesson about speaking out for Jesus Christ and the Parasol Ant can show us how not to give up. There's the brightly coloured Toucan whose call reminds us that with God we can do anything! Discover what its like to actually live in the rain forest. Join in the adventures and experience the exciting and dangerous life of a pioneer missionary in South America.
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  • Rocky Mountain Adventures

    Betty Swinford

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Nov. 20, 2004)
    The Rocky Mountains are full of rugged terrain and breathtakingly high mountains. They are all about the stunning beauty of creation. But there's danger too with black mountain bears and poisonous snakes to watch out for. Elk, deer, moose and coyotes all live and survive in this part of the United States of America. Humans live there too and missionaries. Yes missionaries! Because everyone who loves Jesus is a missionary - whatever country they live in.Read about trekking and white water rafting, the black panther and a deadly spider. Find out about the Navajo Indians and how people are praying for them and that many of these wonderful native Americans will be brought to know Jesus Christ for themselves.Join in the Rocky Mountain Adventure - set out on the trail that will teach you about this wonderful mountain range and the amazing God who created it.Betty Swinford lived right in the mountains of northern Arizona. There is lots of snow, a monsoon season, mountain lions and bears walking down the streets - she brings to life the life round about her!
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  • Great Barrier Reef Adventures

    Jim Cromarty

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Nov. 20, 2005)
    Back-packers and tourists flock to Australia, especially to the amazing Great Barrier Reef.The water is crystal clear and the fish and sea creatures are every colour of the rainbow. The coral beds are heaving with creatures of every shape and size. Watch as divers and other explorers discover God's amazing creation.Join the travellers and Jim Cromarty as he shows us God's amazing work in the beautiful land and waters off the Australian coast.Watch out for dangerous sea creatures like sharks and poisonous jellyfish - some can be deadly, but God has made them all.There are a great variety of incredibly colourful creatures and some astonishingly ugly ones as well.Learn about your world and the God who made it.
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