Best Selling Books by Mary Manz Simon

A rhyming Valentine’s Day book for little ones with the message that love is about doing for others all around you! With adorable illustrations and sweet, rhyming text by bestselling author Dr. Mary Manz Simon, With Love, From Me to You is a board book for little ones that will remind them how important it is to love and be loved. Parents will especially enjoy reading this book on Valentine’s Day or every day, as a wonderful reminder that any day of the year we must encourage children to remember that love is more than gifts and candy; it’s about doing for others and sending love to everyone who’s near. With Love, From Me to You: Is filled with gentle, rhyming text great for read-alouds Is a board book perfect for little hands and hearts Is written by bestselling author Dr. Mary Manz Simon Features unique and colorful artwork

From bestselling author and renowned educator, Dr. Mary Manz Simon, comes The Family Time Bible, perfect for families who want to discover more about God''s Word. The Family Time Bible offers 52 captivating and beloved Old and New Testament stories along with engaging questions and suitable prayers for each reading. With understandable vocabulary and inclusive skin tones, this Scripture-based translation is perfect to use with children of all ages. This detailed storybook Bible not only contains 52 stories but each entry has a key verse for families to memorize, talking points, a prayer, and even a few notes for parents that offer support and insight. Dr. Mary Manz Simon, known as a parenting expert, provides a reflection on how the story connects to child development so adults can easily come alongside children in understanding and life application. Children will not only learn familiar Bible stories but also recognize biblical figures and begin to take hold of their faith. Paired with facts, insights, and interactive questions, every family member will enjoy the experience and have something to contribute. Mealtime prayers and bedtime prayers are included in the front of the book along with tips for adults on how to use the book and guide their families along a faith journey.

These twelve delightful stories teach toddlers about emotions and how God can help us, no matter how we feel!

Bestselling author Dr. Mary Manz Simon tells the story of Jesus’s birth through decorations we place on an evergreen each year, helping little ones better understand and remember the reason we place ornaments and lights on the tree and what each symbol means. My Christmas Story Tree: Can be used to create your own Christmas tradition each year Leads little ones through the first Christmas story in a way they will easily understand In addition, My Christmas Story Tree is: A perfect holiday and Christmas gift for toddlers 0-4, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and new moms Great for lap reading or as a bedtime story, with large illustrations and vibrant colors to keep kids engaged Helps start conversations about Christmas traditions and why we celebrate Jesus’s birth by decorating a pine tree each year

Bible stories and activities for parents and children to share. As lives get more and more hectic, these stories can provide families with a much-needed respite in their busy days, and an opportunity to talk about events of the day or the week as the entire family grows in faith.

Help your toddler build godly character! We all want our little ones to grow strong characters, but how do we teach them? Best-selling children''s author Dr. Mary Manz Simon offers the solution. This collection of twelve stories stars a menagerie of adorable animals and offers simple, concrete examples for little ones to remember. Your child will learn about these important virtues: Kindness Truthfulness Love Patience Forgiveness Making Friends Thankfulness Obedience Joy Sharing Good Manners Doing Your Best With plenty of scriptures and a Parent Connection to help moms and dads talk about the message with their favorite toddlers, First Virtues is the perfect way to build godly character in the little ones you love!

Relates two stories dealing with contemporary problems, then presents flashbacks to Biblical times to see what Jesus did in similar situations.

These colorful picture books--each starring a lovable animal character--teach younger readers an important lesson on a singular virtue that is highlighted in the story. Baby/Preschool.

Bible passages for young children to repeat, learn, and embrace. Scholastic and renowned author and lecturer Dr. Mary Manz Simon have joined together to bring you My First Read and Learn Favourite Bible Verses. As parents share these timeless truths with young children, icons on each page help them integrate the words into everyday activities. The icons are: globe (creation), sun peeking (morning), moon (evening), church (worship), lightning (safety), heart (virtues), smiley face (friends), folded hands (prayer), and an arrow (hope for the future). A simple way to help children experience and grow.

Even in the face of Pharoah''s anger and the pursuit of the Egyptian soldiers, Moses courageously leads the Israelites out of Egypt.

Miriam hides her baby brother, Moses, from the Pharoah''s soldiers and remains loyal to her promise to protect him even in difficult times.

Understanding the iIn-betweeb Years of your 8-to-12 yeaar old.

Illustrated by Phllis Harris, Dorothy Stott and Linda Clearwater. The First Virtues animals help toddlers learn godly character. Each book focuses on a different virtue and a different animal, which helps little ones to understand and remember what they''ve learned.

Retells for the beginning reader the Bible story about Mary and Martha.

Following God''s orders, Noah sets off to build his special ark and board two of every living animal in order to be prepared for the flood he has been told will come in this inspirational Biblical tale with full-color illustration for young readers.

Nurture children in their prayer lives with these prayers for mealtime, morning, evening, and special days.

This book tells the story of the Exodus. (Exodus 5?15) Hear Me Read Level 2 builds reading confidence for more advanced readers. Humor, repetition, and colorful illustrations help bring Bible stories to life.

Early readers need two kinds of reading. They need to be read to, and they need to do their own reading. The Hear Me Read Bible Stories series helps you to encourage your child with both kinds.

This book tells how Jesus was born on the first Christmas. (luke 2:1-20) Hear Me Read Level 2 builds reading confidence for more advanced readers. Humor, repetition, and colorful illustrations help bring Bible stories to life.

A simple retelling of the events surrounding the birth of John the Baptist.

A simple retelling of the Bible story in which the children go to see Jesus and be blessed by him.

Discover the many wonderful "hidden" stories of the Bible. These "treasures" are accompanied by wonderful, realistic art, rich with light, color and drama. The whole family can discover little-known characters and adventures from the Bible together. Ages 4-8.

A collection of more than 200 devotions on such topics as daily activities, the Ten Commandments, and holidays. Includes interactive discussion questions, Bible verses, and prayers.

Encourage your child''s reading skills--and bring the Bible to life--with colorful, action-packed Hear Me Reads. Children love them for the easy-to-read Bible stories. Parents love them for the way they build reading skills and Bible knowledge.

Daniel And The Tattletales is for beginning readers-- ages 6 to 8. Encourage your child''s reading skills and bring the Bible to life with colorful action paced Hear Me Reads.

Retells for beginning readers the Bible story of Zacchaeus and his efforts to see Jesus in the crowd.

Parenting is not only a full-time job, it''s a year-round responsibility. Each month, moms and dads are faced with new and unique opportunities to make a difference in their children''s lives. In this practical handbook, men and women will find practical advice and solid encouragement to help them make the most of these opportunities and parent more effectively. Through helpful callouts, thoughts to ponder, specific suggestions, eye-opening information, and words of encouragement and guidance, this priceless resource helps moms and dads to parent wisely and effectively, every day.

Retells what happened when Jesus walked across a stormy lake to join his disciples in their boat.

Each of the stories in this book uses fewer than 2 dozen words for easy success. With big print, lots of repitition, and bright illustrations, these fun stories have the perfect mix to develp reading confidence and skills.

A collection of Bible stories for young children accompanied by memory verses, games, songs, and activities related to the featured concepts.

This book tells how Jesus healed the men afflicted with leprosy. (Luke 17:11-19) Hear Me Read Level 2 builds reading confidence for more advanced readers. Humor, repetition, and colorful illustrations help bring Bible stories to life.

Retells for beginning readers the Bible story about the public appearance of Jesus on Palm Sunday.

A collection of more than 150 devotions on such topics as daily activities, the Ten Commandments, and holidays. Includes interactive discussion questions, Bible verses, and prayers.

A simple retelling of the story of David and Goliath in just 25 words.

Parenting experts provide a helpful synopsis of many modern cultural trends that affect children today, offering practical advice to parents on how to handle current ideas that are potentially harmful for children.