-
The Cross Triumphant (Florence Kingsley)
$21.50The award-winning author of Titus: A Comrade of the Cross, Florence Kingsley has written another gripping drama that begins 17 years after the crucifixion. Rich in biblical history, Mrs. Kingsley portrays the chilling events that climax at the devastating destruction of the temple in Jerusalem.
In the midst of this deep tribulation, hope is birthed during one of the most tragic events in history. If you enjoyed Titus, you will not want to miss this classic!
$25.00 -
The Fishmonger: A Story for the Young Entrepreneur (Annette Lyster)
$16.75This is the story of young Roger Read, who has learned from his grandfather never to miss a “chance.” His hard work, honesty, and diligence are richly rewarded. But having become self-absorbed in his own pursuits, Roger finally realizes something is missing in his life, and he can’t seem to find it – until his true friend Jack Sparling helps him to see the best “chance” of all!
If you want to inspire your children with an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with service for God, this is a must-read!
$18.00 -
Sir Malcolm and the Missing Prince: A Tale of Long Ago (Sidney Baldwin)
$18.75“I give orders, not take them. I am the Prince. I am the King’s son!” But now Prince Hubert, who had always talked much and worked little, finds himself in a change of circumstances! – where he is simply known as Hugh, the peasant boy! Suddenly all his silks and satins are replaced with rough work clothes, which he learns during his time spent at this “foreign school.”
Hugh is a sturdy, likeable boy, who will undoubtedly take a favorite place in the line of lovable Lamplighter characters.
Dozens of beautiful illustrations and artwork throughout this handsomely bound book with gold stamping on the cover.
Character themes in this story: choices, consequences and peer pressure.
$21.00 -
Clean Your Boots, Sir?
$15.50The History of Robert Rightheart: A Story for Boys
The story of an honest, shoe-shiner boy who provides for his ailing father and two little brothers, and how God rewards his faithfulness; while making only enough income for daily needs, one small honest decision changes his life forever and results in blessing which follows him all his days.
He’s a hard-working young man who is willing to clean the filthy old boots of farmers, knowing that this is work which will not pay very well: but he does his best. Later, a small act of honesty, when he thinks no one is looking, brings him great success and a good reputation for the rest of his life.
Character themes in this story: laziness, perseverance
$18.00 -
The Robber’s Cave (A. L. O. E.)
$16.75It all happened so quickly! Before they realized what happened, Horace’s ankles were locked in chains, preventing him from rescuing his terrified mother as she was dragged away by their captors. She had only four days to return with the answer that could save her son! The days that followed showed Horace how God’s light can penetrate the darkest evil. The Robber’s Cave is a breathtaking family experience!
Themes: prayer, deliverance, God’s provision, victory over evil with the truth.
About the Author:
Charlotte Maria Tucker, an English author, who wrote under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England), was born on May 8, 1821 , the daughter of Henry St George Tucker, a distinguished official of the East India Company. Charlotte was educated at home, and it was not until her father’s death in 1851 that she engaged in her literary career. Until her death, Charlotte wrote many books for children and dedicated the proceeds to charity. Most of her stories were allegories with clear moral teaching. She seriously fell ill for a second time and was soon buried on December 5, 1893 . There is an inscription to her memory which states that she was a women of much energy and determination.$19.00 -
The Spiral Staircase (Mrs. O. F. Walton)
$23.50The mystery at Hildick Castle is just one aspect of life that haunts Dr. Forester. Though he came to escape, he becomes further entrenched in emotional turmoil. Secrets abound in this nail-biting drama full of heartbreak and suspense, but light penetrates the cloak of night as he finds and follows the Guide.
$26.00 -
(U) Faithful But Not Famous (Emma Leslie)
$17.50Once again, gifted writer Emma Leslie has portrayed a vivid account of a godly father who imparts the gospel to his son. This marvelous work reflects the era of the Reformation and those who gave their lives, suffering for the gospel that only Christ could forgive sins… a message contrary to the “church” at this time.
Beyond this, another message is woven into this story: that of the Savior’s call on the life of a young child. You will not put this book down! Originally published in 1872.
$20.00 -
Amy And Her Brothers (Sarah Baker)
$16.50In every man who is weary of this world and its deception and disappointments, there is a heart craving to know the God we can trust. Amy and Her Brothers paints the real-life picture of the heartache and innocent faith of an orphan child, showing the reader that often there is suffering all around us that we are not seeing, challenging us to be more attentive to the hurts of those who are nearer to us than we think.
The heart of the story, however, lies in the incredible relationship between a younger brother and sister, and the love and forgiveness shown toward their selfish and greedy older brother. This is a story of redemption that brings tears of joy.
Character themes in this story: laziness, perseverance and sibling rivalry.
$19.00 -
Jill’s Red Bag (Amy Le Feuvre)
$18.50This delightful story may be Amy Le Feuvre’s best work of all. Jill’s Red Bag has a gentle way of touching the heart of even the most mature reader. Jill heartily demonstrates the importance of sacrificial giving and the great reward it brings. Her focused determination and enthusiasm are contagious!
Jack reveals how selfishness is truly blind to the needs of others. Their other little friends provide plenty of laughter, all in a story designed to teach children the importance of giving to support the work of the Lord.
$22.00 -
The Little Lamb (Christoph von Schmid)
$16.75A story showing how all things work together for good to those who love God, as the reader is shown how God works when good seems improbable or impossible.
Christina has but one precious possession in the world – her little lamb. Having rescued this lamb and cared for it, she sees it as the perfect gift for her mother. But when suddenly confronted with a very difficult decision to return her lamb to its rightful owner, unimagined blessings are showered upon Christina and others as God rewards her faithful obedience.
$19.00 -
Mary Jones and Her Bible (Mary Ropes)
$16.75In the rugged land of Wales, and at a time (early 19th century) when her family could only eke out a meager living, young Mary longs to learn more about the Word of God. This true story takes place in a town where food and clothing are difficult enough to obtain, but young Mary longs for nothing more extravagant than her own Bible.
Mary determines to work hard to earn what little she can, and it takes six years of selling eggs and other work, to obtain the desire of her heart: to possess her very own Bible! Finally, having saved up enough to purchase it, she embarks on a 25 mile walk – without shoes of her own! – to make the trip for the purchase. And it is said that her earnest devotion to this had a role in inspiring others to begin The British and Foreign Bible Society, in 1804.
Character themes in this story: laziness, perseverance, love for the Word of God.
$19.00 -
The Bird’s Nest (Christoph von Schmid)
$16.50Strength of character lies in the determination to cling with hope to God’s truth, regardless of circumstances or consequences. The hero of this wonderful, character-building story shows us how ever seemingly insignificant deed is noticed by God.
Even though his life is threatened by the prince and his guards, this young man’s word is a treasure that will not be sacrificed; it will be rewarded in a most unusual turn of events.
$18.00 -
Shipwrecked But Not Lost (Dundas)
$17.50Impulsive, impatient young boys find themselves reaping the dreadful consequences of following foolish counsel – and end up stranded in the Arctic Ocean! Trapped in sub-zero temperatures for a long winter, the two unfortunate lads try to survive against all odds, fighting bears, wolves, and most of all the devastating cold. But they learn through it all that there is a God of mercy whose plans are to still spare His children!
Themes: consequences of disobedience, surviving hardships, resourcefulness, faith, laziness, perseverance, obedience, boundaries and peer pressure.
$20.00 -
Dashed to Pieces (A. L. O. E.)
$13.50A Tale of Roman Prince Virgilius
Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A. L. O. E. (a Lady of England).
Word has spread that Paul’s teachings have persuaded some of the elite Roman Guard to believe in the one true God, Jesus Christ. If they walk in the light of the truth, their wealth and property will be forfeited; more importantly, believers who reveal their faith risk not only their lives, but place their spouse and children in harm’s way.
Will a Roman soldier forsake all and take up his cross and follow Jesus? Be prepared to be on the edge of your seat as slaves and generals find themselves on equal footing, hiking treacherous mountain paths in the midst of a catastrophic flood. Salvation may be found in a most unexpected way!
$15.00 -
Exiles in Babylon (A. L. O. E.)
$23.50Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England).
The second volume in this dramatic “Faith Pictures” series by the 19th century author, affectionately known in her times as “A.L.O.E.” (A Lady of England) makes the Scriptures come alive! The pictures are so vivid, the characters so real, it is as though we are walking alongside Daniel and his faithful friends, experiencing the momentous challenges they are faced with.
What courage! What great faith! Yet we are ever mindful that they were merely flesh and blood, no different than we are, and that our daily challenges can be met with the same fortitude and grit.
$26.00 -
Fire in the Sky, and other tales (Christoph von Schmid)
$13.75Little Henry is taken hostage by a band of robbers and lives for years in a deep, dark cave. When he stumbles upon a crevice in the wall, he escapes to the land above and experiences with wonder the brilliance of the sun and the magnificence of the vast blue sky.
Through the friendship of a shepherd, he learns about the miracle of a tiny seed and the expression of love it represents. This creative work will give you a fresh appreciation for the natural wonders of creation that we so often take for granted.
Interest group: Boys, late elementary-junior high age
$16.00 -
Fireside Readings, Volume 2
$16.50Includes stories entitled: “Brookside Neighbors”, “Annie, the Flower-Girl”, “The Lost and Found”, “Making the Most of Life”, “The Bible in the Footstool” and “The Stowaway”.
In our day of situation ethics and relativism, it is refreshing to read stories of those who do the right thing, despite their own wishes for themselves! The rewards of honesty, contentment, and serving others first stand out strikingly, compared to the terrible consequences of covetousness, self-serving and disobedience.
$19.00 -
Little Threads (Elizabeth Prentiss)
$17.50Originally written in 1863 but as readable and enjoyable for today’s children as ever! It was Mrs. Prentiss’s intent that this gem of a book would be a tool by which children would learn the blessings of obedience. Read about the contrasting lives of Tangle Thread and Golden Thread, one of them being the cause of much grief for her godly mother, and the other the only bright spot in her poor mother’s world.
It was Mrs. Prentiss’s intent that this little gem of a book would be a tool by which children would learn more about obedience, in a pleasant format.
Prentiss was a daughter of one of the great revival preachers of the early 19th century, Edward Payson, but became soon known for her own excellence in writing books oriented to the family. She leads the reader to strengthen his trust in the Lord while spurring us to patience, hope, loyalty and goodness. Her dedication and love for the Lord can be seen both not only in her writings but also in the words of her famous hymn, More Love to Thee, O Christ.
$20.00 -
The Basket of Flowers (Christoph von Schmid)
$19.00This was the very first book of the Lamplighter Rare Collector’s Series, and it will always remain a perennial best-seller. James, the king’s gardener, has mastered the art of teaching his 15-year-old daughter Mary the principles of godliness, finding creative ways to converse based on their work in the garden. But soon Mary is falsely accused of stealing, and the penalty is severe.
Regardless, young Mary remembers what her father had taught her: that it is better to suffer for the truth than to live for a lie, and that the worst pillow to sleep on is the pillow of a guilty conscience! A story that many regard as our finest character-building story of all. Themes: faith, forgiveness, suffering for righteousness’ sake and overcoming evil with good.
Join James, the godly gardener, and his daughter Mary who endure wrongful accusation and yet walk in integrity. See any of the Lamplighter Rare Collectors Series for outstanding family reading books.
Character themes in this story: laziness, perseverance, virtue and purity.
$22.00 -
The Story of Charles Ogilvie (George Sargent)
$19.50Within this little volume lie treasure troves of insight for the pursuit of a Christian’s life. In spite of great trials, Charles Ogilvie is committed to press on. But his preoccupation with making smart and fun friends lures Charles away from his convictions.
Though challenged to focus inwardly on such radical change as a repentant heart, peer pressure has a strange way of making one ashamed of the gospel of Christ! A startling discovery proves that the way of transgressors is hard, and as a secret crime comes to light, Charles determines never again to scoff at the truth.
$22.00
FREE DELIVERY
When ordering from $500.