Lauren Whitman

Gus Gets Badgered

Fiction

“Little hearts who've endured any kind of bullying will find a tender friend in this book. They meet Gus and learn with him just how much God cares for them when they hurt—and how he helps them love and forgive, even when it's hard. Parents will also appreciate the helpful language to guide difficult conversations. Lowe’s book is a heartfelt and timely addition to the series.”

Safeguards

Marriage, Family & Relationships

“This is true: When a parenting question comes up that my husband and I are wrestling with, he says, 'Can you ask Julie?' As a colleague of Julie's, I do go and ask her! With this book, now all parents have access to Julie access to her wisdom, her decades of experience, and her deep heart for the well-being of children. Parents, this book will equip you to be both proactive and helpfully responsive to so many of the challenges that arise in parenting. I need this book, and I trust you will find you need it too as you dig in!”

Something Sad Happened

Fiction

“When a loved one dies, knowing how to comfort children is not always intuitive. Darby's newest book provides both a resource for parents and a story that beautifully ministers to little hearts. Through Sunny's honest pain and the care she receives from her community, children hear it's ok to be sad, even as they learn to receive the comfort from the promises Jesus has made to them.”

Tomas Looks Up and Out

Fiction

“I am personally thankful that this series keeps growing! Each book offers me a way to engage with my children about how to live out our Christian faith without being preachy or lecturing! In Alasdair Groves's new addition, kids will find Tomas relatable and will learn along with him just how good, sweet, and right it is when we care for the people around us and earnestly seek their good.”