Eight Series I Loved In My Childhood
Apr. 28th, 2020 09:43 amWelcome! This week's topic is Books I Wish I Had Read As A Child, but there's enough sadness in the world right now. Let's focus on books I loved, and ones I'd recommend if you have young readers of your own!
The Little House on the Prairie books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Ingalls family knew about love and perseverance through hard times. Laura's adventures will educate and entertain readers of all ages.
The Kingdom Tales Trilogy by David and Karen Mains
These Christian fantasy/allegory stories are written with vivid imagery and are great discussion prompts for parents or teachers.
The Grandma's Attic series by Arleta Richardson
Follow Mable from young childhood through school and into adulthood with these charming, laugh-out-loud anecdotes.
The Nathan T. Riggins Adventures by Stephen Bly
Young Nathan came west to meet his parents, but he must rely on faith and new friends when he arrives on the stagecoach and no one is there to meet him.

The Ingalls family knew about love and perseverance through hard times. Laura's adventures will educate and entertain readers of all ages.

These Christian fantasy/allegory stories are written with vivid imagery and are great discussion prompts for parents or teachers.

Follow Mable from young childhood through school and into adulthood with these charming, laugh-out-loud anecdotes.

Young Nathan came west to meet his parents, but he must rely on faith and new friends when he arrives on the stagecoach and no one is there to meet him.

This six-book series features a summer 3-on-3 basketball team who seem to stumble into mysteries and misadventures everywhere they go.

These biographies of well-known Christians from the past are a great way to introduce kids to missionaries, evangelists, etc.

Although as an adult I'm a stickler for unabridged (unless we're talking Les Miserables—once unabridged was enough for me!), my parents did a great job getting a variety of classics in front of me at a young age through these simplified versions.

These are middle grade novels about a variety of animals that are meant to teach children about character, listening to parents, making good choices, etc.
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