Answers to Gospel Questions: The Classic Collection in One Volume
10 best books like Answers to Gospel Questions: The Classic Collection in One Volume (Joseph Fielding Smith): The Good Earth, Gilead, Cry, the Beloved Country, Peace Like a River, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage, Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Milkweed, Teach Ye Diligently, David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism, Born to Change the World: Your Part in Gathering Israel
| Author | Pearl S. Buck |
| ISBN | 1416500189 |
This tells the poignant tale of a Chinese farmer and his family in old agrarian China. The humble Wang Lung glories in the soil he works, nurturing the land as it nurtures him and his family. Nearby, the nobles of the House of Hwang consider themselves above the land and its workers; but they will soon meet...
Twenty-four years after her first novel, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations from the Civil War to the twentieth century: a story about fathers and sons and the spiritual battles that still rage at America's heart. Writing in the tradition of Emily...
Cry, the Beloved Country, the most famous and important novel in South Africa’s history, was an immediate worldwide bestseller in 1948. Alan Paton’s impassioned novel about a black man’s country under white man’s law is a work of searing beauty.
Cry, the beloved country, for the...
| Author | Leif Enger |
| ISBN | 0802139256 |
Once in a great while, we encounter a novel in our voluminous reading that begs to be read aloud. Leif Enger's debut, Peace Like a River, is one such work. His richly evocative novel, narrated by an asthmatic 11-year-old named Reuben Land, is the story of Reuben's unusual family and their journey across...
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
This is a new reading of the thrilling account of one of the most astonishing feats of exploration and human courage ever recorded.
In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October 1915, still half a continent away from its intended base, the ship was trapped,...
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
| Author | Albert Einstein |
| ISBN | 0143039822 |
An accesible version of Einstein's masterpiece of theory, written by the genius himself
According to Einstein himself, this book is intended "to give an exact insight into the theory of Relativity to those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are interested...
| Author | Jerry Spinelli |
| ISBN | 0440420059 |
He’s a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Runt. Happy. Fast. Filthy son of Abraham.
He’s a boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He’s a boy who steals food for himself and the other orphans. He’s a boy who believes in bread, and mothers, and angels. He’s a boy who wants to be a Nazi some...
| Author | Boyd K. Packer |
| ISBN | 1590384253 |
Learn from a gifted teacher how to teach more effectively at home and at ChurchEveryone is a teacher, and everyone can learn to teach better. This is the theme and focus of this newly redesigned edition of Teach Ye Diligently, which has been a premiere resource on gospel teaching since its publication...
| Author | Gregory A. Prince |
| ISBN | 0874808227 |
Ordained as an apostle in 1906, David O. McKay served as president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1951 until his death in 1970. Under his leadership, the church experienced unparalleled growth—nearly tripling in total membership—and becoming a significant presence...
Born to Change the World: Your Part in Gathering Israel
| Author | Brad Wilcox |
| ISBN | 1629725897 |
My entire understanding of the literal gathering of the House of Israel has been changed by reading this book. I understood it to be a symbolic gathering of people in the last dispensation. And while the symbolic imagery exists, when speaking of the literal gathering of the house of Israel (Jacob), there...
