The Joys & Challenges of Raising Teenage Boys with Mindy Hite

Find the show notes HERE.Dinosaur adventure books for boys.What if you lived in a world where dinosaurs roamed freely among humans? What if your only dream was to become a dinosaur rider, but it seemed the odds were against you? What if your only chance of success was to win a competition with a group of misfits for teammates?Check out Red Rex by Matthew Mellema.

Find the show notes HERE.Christian fantasy for teensWhat if the world you thought you knew was only the world they wanted you to see?What if you had powers beyond human comprehension, but the one thing you wanted was always just out of reach? What if a hidden war between Light and Darkness is raging all around you?Check out The Light Bearers series by Mindy Hite.

Find show notes HERE.A Historical WWII Novel for KidsWhat if your country was occupied by enemy soldiers, your freedom was stripped away, and the only way to fight back was in secret?What if the only people standing between innocent children and death in the gas chambers, were ordinary families with no weapons, no power, and no guarantee of survival?What if doing the right thing meant breaking the law—and getting caught meant death?Check out Time for Courage by Rob Currie

Find show notes HERE. Is Fictional Magic Dangerous? What if fantastical fiction helped deepen your understanding of God?What if reading stories about magic didn’t mean abandoning your convictions or your faith?What if you could read Lord of the Rings, the Chronicles of Narnia, AND Harry Potter... all with a clean conscience? Check out On Magic & Miracles: A Theological Guide to Discerning Fictional Magic by Marian A. Jacobs

Find show notes HERE.An International Adventure Series for KidsWhat if your new board game could send you on real adventures to foreign countries? What if you were given a mission to accomplish, and failure meant you’d never make it home again?What if you could be part of God’s rescue mission and you didn’t have to wait until you were a grown up? Check out The Dreamer (To the Ends) by Jenny Marcelene.

Find show notes HERE.Wild West Books for 8-12 year oldsWhat if your quiet summer in a sleepy town turned into a wild Western adventure?What if your new best friend was a red-haired rascal who couldn’t stay out of trouble?And what if his tall tales landed you in real trouble, chasing smugglers and dodging bandits?Check out The Misadventured Summer of Tumbleweed Thompson by Glenn McCarty.

Find the show notes HERE.What if the place you feared most was the only place you could find the truth?What if escaping the Everglades wasn't about getting out, but about going back in?What if your best friend went missing and finding her meant facing the gator who almost killed you?Check out High Water series by Tim Shoemaker.

Find the shownotes HERE.Animal Devotions for Kids What if a capybara, an octopus, or a narwhal could help you understand God’s love more clearly?What if every wild animal you’ve ever seen—or never even heard of—had something to teach you about faith?What if chasing curiosity about the natural world led you straight into the heart of your Creator?Check out Wild Faith: Devotionals for Kids by Valerie Ellis

Find the show notes HERE.What if your ordinary life was just the beginning of a supernatural war for the fate of humanity?What if the devil lived among us in human form—and your mission was to find him before it’s too late?What if saving the world meant risking your soul—and everything you thought you knew about good and evil?Check out AlphaRed Comics by James Nguyen.

Find the shownotes HERE.Super Hero Fiction for Middle GradeWhat if you found out you could control gravity—during a school vision test?What if your boring life suddenly launched you into a world of secret agents, superpowers, and flying possibilities?What if the only person who could help you master your powers… was also the person you were told to avoid?Guest Author: Meredith DavisBook: The Amazing Adventures of Noah Minor