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Traveling through Europe in the summer of 1901, Mandie and her group arrive in Antwerp, Belgium, where they plan to visit art museums as well as do sightseeing around the beautiful city. Mrs. Taft has made clear that there are to be no more adventures like Mandie, Celia and Jonathan have gotten involved with in France, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany.But what are Mandie and her friends to do when adventure discover them? Who would believe that a seemingly abandoned fishing boat has strange sounds coming from inside? Until they find out more, should they tell Mrs. Taft?And what is the link between the boat and the suspicious man they think has stolen the priceless painting from the art museum?
Just as Mandie, Joe, and Celia returned from visiting Mandie's Cherokee kinpeople and prepared to leave for New York, Mandie received a wire from Jonathan Guyer telling her he discovered a secret from long ago. Now that they have arrived at the Guyers' New York mansion, Mandie is eager to find Jonathan and learn what the secret is.They no sooner set their suitcases down, however, than they learn that Jonathan has gone off to Long Island! Wild with curiosity, Mandie isn't sure she can wait for his return. Surely there's a clue somewhere
After staying with the Pattons only a couple of days, Mandie and her friends and family realize jewelry is mysteriously disappearing overnight. So far Mandie is missing a cherished locket; Celia, a silver bracelet; and Mandie's grandmother, some of her own jewelry. If Mandie and her friends investigate the strange noises in the night, will they find the thief? Or is the house haunted like some say it is? When Joe leaves early to go back to college, a sad Mandie is more determined than ever to solve the mystery of the missing jewelry.
Mandie Shaw, almost a teenager, is certain God no longer loves her as she watches her father being lowered into his grave. Her mother's remarriage compounds her grief. Her only comfort is the promise from her father's faithful Cherokee friend, Uncle Ned, to watch out for her and be a friend.
Mandie has just celebrated her 13th birthday and been surprised to discover that she has permission to go with her grandmother to Europe. It's just too exciting to be true!Grandmother Taft, Celia, and Mandie are given a big send-off as they board the "Queen Victoria" bound for Europe. Traveling on the ship with them is Senator Morton. His attention keep Mrs. Taft distracted to the point where she slightly neglects Celia and Mandie-a situation guaranteed to mean trouble.The girls meet some unusual people on board, and even find someone in their room when they return to it one night. Candy and fruit disappear from the cabin, and someone's valise turns up under their settee. Then comes the real surprise!
Mandie, Celia, Mrs. Taft, Senator Morton and Jonathan leave the problems of Paris behind them as they board an express train whose destination is Rome, Italy. Mandie and Celia are excited about seeing the Colosseum, the Sistine Chapel, the Forum, the Pantheon, and the hundreds of fountains in Italy. They've nearly forgotten the vanishing woman who has followed them wherever they've gone. Without warning she reappears!Mandie determines she'll find out who the woman is--if it's the last thing she does in Europe. But the fact remains that the woman may be dangerous. And when their sightseeing time in the Catacombs turns into a near nightmare with an accompanying burglary, their time in Rome promises more surprises than even Mandie can handle!
Share excitement, mystery, adventure and learn an important lesson with Mandie! In her last adventure, Mandie and her best friend have discovered a mysterious old trunk in the attic of their boarding school. In this story they return to the attic to investigate and discover a set of old letters which include some important and exciting information. Though warned that uncovering the past can be both dangerous and painful, Mandie and her friends refuse to give up. Make a surprise discovery with Mandie and her friends!
Mandie's return to school after her eventful Christmas vacation finds her not knowing whether she will be able to accept President McKinley's invitation to the White House. After a long talk, Grandmother Taft agrees to accompany her to Washington where they will be joined by Joe and Sallie.The first night at the White House, Mandie hears something in the hallway and is convinced that she sees George Washington-who's been dead for over one hundred years! The nights that follow she sees him again in different places.Mandie's mystery is about to turn into a gigantic surprise!
Ten-year old Mandy McMichael doesn't fit in at her new school in Seattle. She's very smart, but the "in crowd" teases her so much she decides to play dumb to quiet their taunts. Then there's her friendship with a Japanese family-and in 1939, with the world on the brink of war, hers is not a popular position. Using actual historical events to tell a compelling fictional story, Mandy the Outsider is a poignant tale of a girl balancing her desire for acceptance with her need to do right, and to be who God wants her to be.
All of God’s Creatures Are Talking in Bubbles! See the creation of the earth and the parting of the sea like you’ve never seen them before. With cool artwork and loads of humor, Names, Games, and the Long Road Trip gives the first two books of the Bible a totally different look. It’s manga style, where pictures tell the story—and the action moves fast. Everyone—including Adam, Eve, Noah, and Moses—talks and thinks in word bubbles. Who knew discovering the important truths in Genesis and Exodus could be so exciting and fun? Click here to read a sample chapter! Adobe Acrobat is required. Click here to download
God is Splitting the Ground Open—with a Ka-Boooom! You’ve never watched the earth open up like this or heard the wall of Jericho fall so loudly. From Numbers to Ruth, Walls, Brawls, and the Great Rebellion gives a whole new look to Old Testament books. It’s manga style, where cool artwork, lots of humor, and awesome sound effects keep the action moving, and everyone talks in word bubbles. Has learning important truths from the Bible ever been more exciting and fun? Click here to read a sample chapter! Adobe Acrobat is required. Click here to download
The magi and shepherds look on as Mary and Joseph rejoice in Christ's birth. A classic nighttime Nativity! Prepare for Christmas by opening a window each day during Advent to reveal a special picture and a bible reference. Calendar sits easily on any table top or flat surface. Calendar measures 18"x9".
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