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Christopher's favorites, including those from his younger years:

Cars and Trucks and Things That Go by Richard Scarry

Best Word Book Ever by Richard Scarry

Wings of Gold by Lance Patterson

Star of Light by Patricia St. John

Treasures of the Snow by Patricia St. John

Three Go Searching by Patricia St. John

Audrey's favorites, including those from her younger years:

Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder (and others in the series)

Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfield

Fields and Pastures New by Dr. John McCormack

A Friend of the Flock by Dr. John McCormack

I Kissed Dating Good-bye by Joshua Harris

Passion and Purity by Elisabeth Elliot

Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot

Nashville: 1864 by Madison Jones

Lincoln by Philip B. Kunhardt, Jr., Philip B. Kunhardt III, and Peter W. Kunhardt

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Joan of Arc by Lucy Foster Madison

Canadian Summer by Hilda van Stockum

The Cottage at Bantry Bay by Hilda van Stockum

Francie on the Run by Hilda van Stockum

Friendly Gables by Hilda van Stockum

The Mitchells: Five for Victory by Hilda van Stockum

Pegeen by Hilda van Stockum

Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery (and others in the series)

The Betsy and Tacy series written by Maud Hart Lovelace

The American Girls series by Pleasant Company

The series of books written by Janette Oke

A Mid-summer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

The Mitford Years' series by Jan Karon

Hinds' Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard

Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

Beth's favorites, including those she still reads to children, or anyone else who will listen:

I am a Bunny by Ole Risom

The Beatrix Potter series

Garden Partners by Diane Palmisciano

John and the Fiddler by Patricia Foley

Shy Charles by Rosemary Wells

The Scrap Doll by Liz Rosenberg

The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams

The Christmas Stories of George MacDonald

The Lost Princess by George MacDonald

The series of books by George MacDonald

The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli

A Path Through Suffering by Elisabeth Elliot

Alice and Edith by Dorothy Clarke Wilson

Mrs. Ike by Susan Eisenhower

Reluctant Hero: A Snowy Road to Salem in 1802 by Philip Brady

Gods and Generals: A Novel of the Civil War by Jeff Shaara

Stonewall Jackson by Allen Tate

A Taste for the Classics by Patrick Kavanaugh

The Spiritual Lives of Great Composers by Patrick Kavanaugh

Everybody's Man by Jhan Robbins

Windows to the Soul by Ken Gire

When God Doesn't Make Sense by James Dobson

The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter

Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley

The Hawk and the Dove by Penelope Wilcock

The Long Fall by Penelope Wilcock

The Wounds of God by Penelope Wilcock

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

The Glass Blowers by Daphne du Maurier

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

The short stories of O. Henry, particularly The Gift of the Magi and The Last Leaf

With Custer on the Little Bighorn by William O. Taylor

The Trojan War and the Adventures of Odysseus by Padraic Colum

Without A Prayer: Ayn Rand and the Close of Her System by John W. Robbins

America's British Culture by Russell Kirk

Howard's End by E.M. Forrester

Scripture in the Thought of Soren Kierkegaard by Dr. L. Joseph Rosas III

Adam and His Kin by Ruth Beechick

The Child's Story Bible by Catherine Vos

The Savannah quartet by Eugenia Price

The Florida trilogy by Eugenia Price

The St. Simons trilogy by Eugenia Price

The Zion Covenant series by Bodie and Brock Thoene

Guns for General Washington by Seymour Reit

A Piece of the Mountain: The Story of Blaise Pascal by Joyce McPherson

Beauty and the Best: A Christian Woman's Guide to True Beauty by Debra Evans

Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Silas Marner by George Eliot

Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Good-bye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

How Should We Then Live? by Francis A. Schaeffer

Can Man Live Without God? by Ravi Zacharias

What's So Amazing About Grace? by Philip Yancy

Of Time and the River by Thomas Wolfe

You Can't Go Home Again by Thomas Wolfe

The Web and the Rock by Thomas Wolfe

Trying to Get to Heaven by Dixie Carter

The medical detective series by Robin Cook

The poetry of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Emily Dickinson, Edna St. Vincent Millay,and Alfred Noyes

Favorite audio stories (as told by Jim Weiss): The Purloined Letter (C. Auguste Dupin) by Edgar Allan Poe; The Blue Cross (Father Brown) by G.K.Chesteron; The Red Headed League, The Mazarin Stone, The Adventure of the Speckled Band, The Musgrave Ritual, and The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, all Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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