| Descript |
109 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subject |
Christian biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Christian men -- Juvenile literature.
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SPIRITUALITY.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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| Note |
"50 true stories of daring men of God"--Cover. |
| Summary |
"Meet men who have used their God-given talents to live out their faith to the fullest. They come from a variety of backgrounds, eras, and ethnicities, but each one has answered the Lord's call on their life in bold and innovative ways ... [The men] featured in this book have made a profound impact on the world around them, and in many cases changed the course of history. Strong, smart, and sometimes outspoken, these men are tremendous examples of God's love in action. These inspiring profiles will captivate kids' imaginations and encourage them to discover their own gifts and how they can use them to glorify God"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Eric Liddell -- Chiune Sugihara -- George Washington Carver -- David Livingstone -- Nicky Cruz -- Tim Tebow -- Nate Saint -- Jesse Bushyhead -- William Tyndale -- Richard Allen -- Father Damien -- C.S. Lewis -- Ravi Zacharias -- Jeremy Camp -- Adoniram Judson -- C. Everett Koop -- Francis Schaeffer -- John Cadbury -- Billy Graham -- Jeremy Lin -- John Knox -- Don McClanen -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- Frederick Douglass -- Hudson Taylor -- Edward Jenner -- Nabeel Qureshi -- Sir Isaac Newton -- Jim Irwin -- John Harper -- Chuck Colson -- Jim Elliot -- Martin Luther -- André Trocmé -- Henry Obookiah -- William Booth -- Alvin York -- John Newton -- Juan Fernando Ortega -- William Wilberforce -- Richard Wurmbrand -- George Müller -- Tony Dungy -- G.K. Chesterton -- Todd Beamer -- James A. Garfield -- John M. Perkins -- Saint Francis of Assisi -- Zhang Boli -- George Washington. |
| Audience |
008-012. |
| Alt Author |
Longhi, Katya.
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| Alt Title |
Brave heroes & bold defenders |
| ISBN |
0736981330 |
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9780736981330 |
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