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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Bonhoeffer Bonhoeffer Eric Metaxas From the New York Times bestselling author of Amazing Grace, a groundbreaking biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the greatest heroes of the twentieth century, the man who stood up to Hitler. … OL15361257W
7 Men and the Secret of Their Greatness 7 Men and the Secret of Their Greatness Eric Metaxas In Seven Men, New York Times best-selling author Eric Metaxas presents seven exquisitely crafted short portraits of widely known—but not well understood—Christian men, each of whom uniquely showcases… OL17099956W
Martin Luther Martin Luther Eric Metaxas On All Hallow's Eve in 1517, a young monk named Martin Luther posted a document he hoped would spark an academic debate, but which instead ignited a conflagration that would forever destroy the world… OL17794753W
Bible ABC Bible ABC Eric Metaxas Rhyming text and illustrations present a Biblical character for each letter of the alphabet. OL1958008W
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About God (but were afraid to ask) Everything You Always Wanted to Know About God (but were afraid to ask) Eric Metaxas We all have questions about God. But very few of us get the answers we're looking for--if those answers even exist! Do they? Where (in heaven's name) do you go to find out?Eric Metaxas understands. T… OL1958015W
The pirates who usually don't do anything The pirates who usually don't do anything Eric Metaxas Pa Grape, one of the Pirates Who Don't Do Anything, tells of the Pirates' one adventure, when they sailed with a man named Jonah, were caught in a storm, made Jonah walk the plank, then tried to resc… OL1958024W
The monkey people The monkey people Eric Metaxas The people in a village in the Amazon rain forest grow so lazy that they eagerly allow a strange man to create monkeys from leaves to do everything for them. OL1958038W
Peachboy Peachboy Eric Metaxas,Jeffrey Smith Found floating on the river inside a peach by an old couple, Momotaro grows up and fights the terrible demons who have terrorized the village for years. OL1958039W
Pinocchio Pinocchio Eric Metaxas Pinocchio, a wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy. OL1958040W
Squanto and the first Thanksgiving Squanto and the first Thanksgiving Eric Metaxas A biography of the Patuxet Indian who, after his capture, escape, and return to his childhood home, helped the Pilgrims establish the colony of Plymouth. OL1958041W
The story of Brer Rabbit and the wonderful tar baby The story of Brer Rabbit and the wonderful tar baby Eric Metaxas Relates how the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox who has set out to trap him. OL1958042W
Mose the Fireman Mose the Fireman Eric Metaxas Relates the tall tale adventures of Mose Humphries, a nineteenth-century fireman in New York City. OL1958045W
Stormalong Stormalong Eric Metaxas Recounts some of the astounding adventures of the legendary New England sea captain who could tie an octopus in knots. OL1958047W
If you can keep it If you can keep it Eric Metaxas Eric Metaxas offers a thrilling review of America's uniqueness, and a sobering reminder that America's greatness cannot continue unless people truly understand what their founding fathers meant for t… OL20028269W
The pirates who usually don't do anything The pirates who usually don't do anything Eric Metaxas Pa Grape, one of the Pirates Who Don't Do Anything, tells of the Pirates' one adventure, when they sailed with a man named Jonah, were caught in a storm, made Jonah walk the plank, then tried to resc… OL24272982W