Almost Home: A Story Based on the Life of the Mayflower's Mary Chilton

8 best books like Almost Home: A Story Based on the Life of the Mayflower's Mary Chilton (Wendy Lawton): Wednesdays in the Tower, He Chose the Nails: What God Did to Win Your Heart, The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected, Madeleine Takes Command, Pocahontas and the Strangers (Scholastic Biography), Dolphin Adventure, Keep a Quiet Heart, The Sign of the Beaver

Wednesdays in the Tower

Author	Jessica Day George
ISBN	1599906457

A castle that is constantly rearranging itself, and a young royal family sworn to protect it... Celie, Rolf, and their beloved Castle Glower are back in this exciting sequel.

Strange things are afoot in Castle Glower: new rooms, corridors, and even stables keep arriving, even when they aren't...

He Chose the Nails: What God Did to Win Your Heart

Author	Max Lucado
ISBN	0849905702

Before reading this book, all I know is that Jesus died on the cross for me to be saved. That's it. I took it for granted and never appreciated it. I just cannot understand how other people can truly understand the meaning of the cross and how it changed and still changing their lives. But after reading this...

The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected

Author	Nik Ripken
ISBN	1433673088

The Insanity of God is the personal and lifelong journey of an ordinary couple from rural Kentucky who thought they were going on just your ordinary missionary pilgrimage, but discovered it would be anything but. After spending over six hard years doing relief work in Somalia, and experiencing life...

Madeleine Takes Command

Author	Ethel C. Brill
ISBN	1883937175

Madeleine Verchere's story is based on a true account of colonial French Canada of the 1690's. Harassed by Iroquois, the Verchere family's fort must keep a continual guard. 14-year-old Madeleine is left alone with two younger brothers and few others when the Indians attack. We follow the brave and...

Pocahontas and the Strangers (Scholastic Biography)

Author	Clyde Robert Bulla
ISBN	0590434810

Summary
This book tells the story of a young curious Indian girl named Pocahontas. Pocahontas is the daughter of king Powhatan. She worked in the fields along with the other women and children. One day, the village received message of palefaces down by the river. She remembered stories that a wise...

Dolphin Adventure

Author	Wayne Grover
ISBN	0380732521

One thing I truly enjoy about being a homeschooling mom is access to books via the curriculum we've chosen; which, for us, has meant Sonlight. "Dolphin Adventure", like so many other books we've received through that route, did not disappoint!

If you've been following along with any of my reviews,...

Keep a Quiet Heart

Author	Elisabeth Elliot
ISBN	0800759907

Peace and quiet--to many of us they're just words. Somehow we have allowed the frenetic pace of life to rob us of the quiet, restful moments with God we so desperately need. Keep a Quiet Heart features the rich devotional musings of one of America's favorite authors and points the way to a deep experience...

The Sign of the Beaver

Author

Elizabeth George Speare

It's the time of the American Revolution and new Americans like Matt and his family are heading out to colonize areas of virgin territory.

Matt and his father head to Maine territory to stake their claim, which involves declaring their land, building a home and planting crops. Once they've...