Suzanne Anderson Libros

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.

Devin's strong aversion to vegetables is humorously depicted through his expressive reactions, showcasing the common childhood struggle with eating greens. In contrast, his younger brother embraces vegetables enthusiastically. As the story unfolds, Devin's journey hints at a potential change in perspective, especially as he discovers the nutritional benefits of these foods. This engaging narrative explores themes of taste, family dynamics, and the importance of healthy eating in a lighthearted manner.

The collection features thirty haiku poems, each paired with striking watercolor illustrations. Emphasizing the art of brevity, the poems encapsulate poignant moments inspired by nature and the changing seasons. Through this delicate simplicity, the author highlights how children, much like haiku poets, find inspiration in their surroundings. Readers will appreciate the vivid imagery and emotional depth conveyed in both the poetry and illustrations, making this a visually and emotionally engaging experience.

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.

Engaging young readers with its rhythmic storytelling, this book explores the delightful question of breakfast choices. Through vibrant illustrations and familiar vocabulary, it captures a child's everyday experience in selecting various foods. Perfect for reading aloud, it fosters interaction between parents and children, ensuring hours of enjoyment while encouraging early literacy skills.

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.