When her beloved husband took his life, and with it her life as she knew it, Suzanne Anderson faced a choice: would she be broken down and defeated, or broken open and transformed? Part memoir, part guidebook, You Make Your Path by Walking accompanies readers on their own journeys through the barren landscape of trauma and grief, offering comfort, guidance, and inspiration to make meaning out of loss.
Discovering the Critical Zone
Focusing on the Critical Zone, this book introduces young readers to the interconnected systems of bedrock, soils, water, and sky. It explains the transformation of rocks into soil, the roles of burrowing animals like gophers, and how plants support diverse wildlife. Additionally, it covers the water cycle, photosynthesis, and humanity's role within this ecosystem. By presenting these concepts in an engaging manner, it encourages children to appreciate the complexity of life within this essential outer layer of the Earth.
The story of the plain, brown wren teaches little children about God's incredible gifts and talents for all of His creation. Mocked and laughed at for his plainness, Wren helps his birdie friends discover how we should recognize and honor our unique characteristics. Wren saves his birdie friends using the special talent God gave him, and helps his friends learn a valuable lesson about boasting and bragging. Lessons straight out of God's Word are taught in this book that correlates with The Nest Christian Academy's biblically based curriculum.