Monthly Archives: May 2018

Sermon Design and Delivery

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Sermon Design and Delivery Author: Thomas H. Holland Publisher: Penmann, republished 1995 ASIN: B0052759B6 ASIN: B000TYRTCY ASIN: B007XKYIFI Related website: https://www.chulavistabooks.com/products/9586-sermon-design-and-delivery/ (book) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing … Continue reading

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The Westing Game: A Puzzle Mystery

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Westing Game: A Puzzle Mystery Author: Ellen Raskin Publisher: Puffin Books, republished 2004 ISBN-13: 978-0142401200 ISBN-10: 014240120X Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a lot … Continue reading

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Speaking for the Master: A Study of Public Speaking for Christian Men

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Speaking for the Master: A Study of Public Speaking for Christian Men Author: Batsell Barrett Baxter Publisher: Baker Publishing Group, republished 1979 ISBN-13: 978-0801005886 ISBN-10: 0801005884 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading

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How to Prepare an Expository Sermon

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: How to Prepare an Expository Sermon Author: Harold Elkin Knott Publisher: The Christian Restoration Association, republished 1997 ASIN: B00086UGTQ ASIN: B0006QU7I ASIN: B00070UIZK Related websites: https://the-christian-restoration-association.myshopify.com/collections/all-books/products/how-to-prepare-a-sermon (publisher), http://icotb.org/resources/ExpositorySermonPreparation.pdf (book) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common … Continue reading

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On the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: On the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons Author: John A. Broadus Publisher: HarperOne, fourth edition 1979 ISBN-13: 978-0060611125 Hardcover ISBN-10: 006061112X Hardcover ISBN-13: 9781932474558 Paperback ISBN-10: 1932474552 Paperback Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms … Continue reading

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New Land: A Novel for Boys and Girls

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: New Land: A Novel for Boys and Girls Author: Sarah Lindsay Schmidt Illustrator: Frank Dobias Publisher: R. M. McBride, 1933 ISBN-13: 978-9998894198 ISBN-10: 9998894190 Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; … Continue reading

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Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks Author: Ralph Connor Publisher: Publishers of the Valley, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1985178823 ISBN-10: 1985178826 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; … Continue reading

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The Winter Room

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Winter Room Author: Gary Paulsen Cover Illustrator: Larry Rostant Publisher: Yearling, reissued 1991 ISBN-13: 978-0440404545 ISBN-10: 0440404541 Related website: http://www.scholastic.com (publisher) Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing … Continue reading

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Wonder

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Wonder Author: R. J. Palacio Jacket Illustrator: Tad Carpenter Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0375869020 ISBN-10: 0375969020 Related website: http://www.randomhousekids.com (publisher) Language level: 3 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; … Continue reading

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Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears Author: Cornelia Cornelissen Cover Illustrator: Harry Shaare Publisher: Yearling, republished 1999 ISBN-13: 978-0440412427 ISBN-10: 0440412420 Related website: http://www.randomhouse,com (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common … Continue reading

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