New Releases by Michelle Medlock Adams

52 devotions celebrate the beauty of our uniqueness and include practical tips for healthy recipes, exercise plans, and wellness suggestions.

Every girl dreams of being pretty on the outside, but what about the inside? No Boys Allowed gives girls a heart-and-soul makeover. Devotions like “Million Dollar Hair” offer them plenty to think about. No girl will look at her hairbrush quite the same when she finds out how much God cares about every part of her—even the hairs on her head! And the “Fun Factoids” section does the hair-counting for her.

52 devotions celebrate the beauty of our uniqueness and include practical tips for healthy recipes, exercise plans, and wellness suggestions

A bright and happy introduction to the growing holiday tradition of trunk-or-treating.

When Chocolate doesn’t do it, then inspiration and encouragement is the next best fix.

God had set Samson apart before he was born. Throughout his life, Samson was well-known for his amazing physical strength. But Samson had weaknesses that lead to his downfall. Children learn from this book that real strength cannot be measured by our physical abilities but by God''s purpose for us.

A new size for this fun and lively introduction to the meaning of Thanksgiving. Here''s an engaging introduction to the true meaning of Thanksgiving, now in a new, convenient size. Michelle Medlock Adams''s warm, humorous text lists all of the things that Thanksgiving might be about, before concluding that it is really about giving thanks to God who gives us all these things. Through the whimsical art and rhyming, fun-to-read verse, even the youngest child will come to a fuller understanding of the Thanksgiving holiday. Ages 2-5.

An activity and sticker book that introduces children to the life of Jesus. This colorful book is packed with activities that will engage children''s imaginations as they learn the biblical story of the life of Jesus. The text begins with the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem and moves through Jesus'' visit to the Temple, his teachings and his miracles, and his death and Resurrection. The story culminates with Jesus'' Ascension into heaven and his eternal love for us. The book includes more than 65 stickers and an answer page. Activities include coloring pages, mazes, connect-the-dots, sticker activities, and more. Children will love the colorful art and will remain engaged in this overview of the life of Jesus. Ages 4-7.

An activity and sticker book that introduces children to the life of Noah. This colorful book is packed with activities that will engage children''s imaginations as they learn the biblical story of Noah. The text begins with God directing Noah to build an Ark and moves through the animals coming aboard, the forty days and nights of rain, and the eventual drying of the land. It culminates with the appearance of the rainbow as a sign of God''s love. The book includes more than 65 stickers and an answer page. Activities include coloring pages, mazes, connect-the-dots, sticker activities, and more. Children will love the colorful art and will remain engaged in this story of Noah. Ages 4-7.

God’s Word has much to say to women about our importance and worth. Wonderfully Made offers biblical encouragement about true beauty, confidence, and happiness—and now it’s available in Spanish! Authors Michelle Medlock Adams, Ramona Richards, and Katherine A. Douglas share devotions especially for women ages 25 to 45, who often struggle with the unrealistic physical demands of today’s culture. With its theme verse of Psalm 139:14 (“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made”), this devotional unveils God’s secrets of true beauty, confidence, and happiness for every woman—and the grace that transforms everything around it. La Palabra de Dios tiene mucho que decir a las mujeres sobre nuestra importancia y valor. Maravillosamente creada ofrece motivación bíblica sobre la verdadera belleza, el sentirse segura y la felicidad –¡y ahora esta disponible en español! Las autoras Michelle Medlock Adams, Ramona Richards, y Katherine A. Douglas comparten devocionales especialmente para mujeres de 25 a 45 años de edad, quienes repetidamente luchan contra las demandas físicas irreales de la cultura de hoy. Con su versículo lema de Salmos 139.14 (“Te alabo porque soy una creación admirable” NVI), este libro revela los secretos de Dios sobre la verdadera belleza, el sentirse segura de sí misma, y la felicidad para cada mujer –y la gracia que transforma todo alrededor.

Where''s wisdom when moms really need it? Right at their fingertips, thanks to "Daily Wisdom for Mothers!" Following Barbour''s popular "Daily Wisdom for Women" and "Daily Wisdom for the Workplace" (with combined sales of more than 460,000), this new book is by a mom-award-winning writer Michelle Medlock Adams-for moms. Especially for women with children at home, "Daily Wisdom for Mothers" offers 365 brief, relevant, and biblical reflections with monthly themes such as worry, unconditional love, discipline, and praying. Each will show mothers how Scripture applies to their everyday lives-and equip them to be the best moms they can be.

Moms, where can you find wisdom and support when you really need it? Right at your fingertips, thanks to Encouraging Words for Mothers—Daily Devotions to Lift Mom’s Soul! This 365-day devotional book is by a mom—award-winning writer Michelle Medlock Adams—for moms. Especially for women with children still at home, Encouraging Words for Mothers offers brief, relevant, and biblical reflections with monthly themes such as worry, unconditional love, discipline, and praying. Each will show you how scripture applies to your everyday life—and equip you to be the best mom you can be.

En busca de sabiduría para el diario vivir Ya sea un bebe o un adolescente que la llama "mama", usted querra que sus hijos sean hombres de bien. Pero en un mundo agitado y loco, ese no es un trabajo simple. Usted necesita el poder y la perspectiva de Dios para manejar todas las complejas alternativas de la maternidad. El devocionario SABIDURIA DIARIA PARA MADRES puede ayudarle. Estas oraciones biblicas, breves, llenas de poder y a menudo graciosas, son obra de una mama, la premiada escritora Michelle Medlock Adams, especialmente para aquellas cuyos niños aun viven en casa. Presentado en temas mensuales, tales como la preocupacion, el amor ncondicional, la disciplina, la gratitud y la oracion, SABIDURIA DIARIA PARA MADRES proveera la orientacion biblica y el estimulo para realizar su importante trabajo de cada dia y le ayudará en la tarea de llegar a ser ¡la mejor mama que usted pueda ser!

Looking for a great gift for mom this Mother’s Day? Honor her with 31 Days with God for Mothers—offering help, hope, and a touch of humor. This affordable gift book promises challenge, encouragement, and plenty of wisdom for the most important woman in your life: Mom! Especially for women with children at home, these brief, easy-to-read meditations offer wisdom and support from someone who’s “been there and done that.” Accompanied by inspiring prayers and quotations, practical tips, and lined space for recording thoughts, 31 Days with God for Mothers is the perfect way to say “I love you, Mom.”

A lift-the-flap book that introduces little ones to the concept of God''s love. God''s love is plainly promised to us in the Bible, but the concept can be difficult for a young child to understand. In Peek-a-Boo Promises: God Loves You, cheerful artwork and simple text combine to help relate the biblical promise of God''s love to everyday events in the lives of children. Little ones will love lifting the flaps to uncover the rhymed conclusion of each promise. And they''ll begin to learn about the Bible as they do so. Ages 2-5.

A lift-the-flap book that introduces little ones to the concept of God''s care and protection. God''s care and protection are plainly promised to us in the Bible, but the concept can be difficult for a young child to understand. In Peek-a-Boo Promises: God Keeps You Safe, cheerful artwork and simple text combine to help relate the biblical promise of God''s protection to everyday events in the lives of children. Little ones will love lifting the flaps to uncover the rhymed conclusion of each promise. And they''ll begin to learn about the Bible as they do so. Ages 2-5.

An engaging introduction to the true meaning of Easter, now in a new, convenient size. Michelle Medlock Adams'' warm, humorous text lists all of the things that Easter might be about, only to conclude that it is truly about celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus, our Savior. Through the whimsical art and rhyming, fun-to-read verse, even the youngest child will come to understand what Easter is. Ages 2-5.

God’s Word has much to say to women about our importance and worth. Wonderfully Made offers biblical encouragement about true beauty, confidence, and happiness. Authors Michelle Medlock Adams, Ramona Richards, and Katherine A. Douglas share devotions especially for women ages 25 to 45, who often struggle with the unrealistic physical demands of today’s culture. With its theme verse of Psalm 139:14 (“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made”), this devotional unveils God’s secrets of true beauty, confidence, and happiness for every woman—and the grace that transforms everything around it.

Arch Book captivate children with colorful pictures and creative poems. Each book presents a complete Bible story in a fun-to-read way children ages 5-9 will understand and remember.

Puppies come in many sizes, from tiny teacup breeds to sprawling Saint Bernards, and their personalities can vary just as widely. Find out how to choose the best puppy for your family and how to take care of it once it arrives. Then arm yourself with the Top Ten Reasons I Need a Puppy, and see if you can convince your parents you’re up for the job of owning a canine.

Birthdays are always a special time for children. And there is one special birthday we celebrate each year--Jesus'' birthday. This charming little book recognizes the birthday aspect of Christmas, a concept even very young children understand. Rhyming text and colorful illustrations depict a family decorating in honor of Jesus, singing "Happy Birthday" to Him, and even making a birthday cake! The story is a great way to introduce children to the holiday and involve them in celebrating the true meaning of Christmas: the amazing gift of Jesus Christ.

No más peleas, ni mordiscos, ni charlas sin fin. Sin embargo, ¿con quién vas a jugar después de que tu hermana se haya ido? Los niños aprenderán a apreciar el valor de la familia, aunque llevarse bien exija algo de esfuerzo.

This boisterous group of colorful cows will delight children as they dance and sing the night away. They sing and cheer and even do the Moo Cow Boogaloo. They''re unlike any you''ve cows you''ve seen before! With its engaging rhyme and humorous art, children will want to hear this story again and again. Ages 3-5

Celebrate the lighter side of Halloween. The Lame Costume: ¿My mama made a lame costume, I¿ll never ever leave my room. My hot dog costume isn¿t neat. Just who would want to dress like meat? My life is ruined. I could die. My friends will call me Weenie Guy. I¿m never gonna live this down. I¿m gonna have to move `cross town. I¿m gonna have to change my name, all because my costume¿s lame.¿ Enjoy the humorous Halloween poems, then wear the enclosed four punch-out masks for trick-or-treating fun! Full-color illustrations.

Examines the life and career of R & B powerhouse Mary J. Blige.

A child expresses his trust in God in rhyme.

A child expresses thankfulness to God for various blessings.

Children learn why God is worthy of praise and how to praise.

The brilliant queen Cleopatra used her charm and cunning wit to mesmerize some of the most powerful men in the ancient world. From Julius Caesar to Mark Antony, men adored her and women wanted to be her. She was born into royalty, but she had to fight for her throne every single day. A teen queen at 18, she learned quickly that being a female pharaoh wasn''t an easy task. In this book, you''ll discover how beauty and brains made Cleopatra a woman to be reckoned with, as well as an important part of history.