A collection of stories exploring why dogs have black noses and other animal facts.
Author
Elizabeth Laird
21 books in the catalog
Elizabeth Laird has 21 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly realistic fiction, middle grade and children's fiction. The titles we've reviewed span 1988 to 2010.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A group of children on a ranch face challenges and learn about responsibility and friendship while caring for horses.
A young girl named Lena develops a special ability to hear people's thoughts.
Children in a school in the Amazon rainforest learn about their environment and the animals that live there.
A young Palestinian girl named Sema lives in Gaza during the Gulf War, facing daily dangers and struggling to find normalcy.
A young girl in 1940s London must overcome her fears to help her community during wartime.
A young boy in a modern city discovers a hidden world of ancient spirits and a quest to save his community.
A group of children plans and executes a daring heist to steal ice cream from a shop.
Two children, Anya and Sami, discover a hidden patch of ground in their war-torn city and try to cultivate it.
This book explores the origins of the world and its inhabitants through a narrative that blends myth and storytelling.
A young boy named Leo learns about the pride and challenges of lions in the wild.
A young girl experiences the excitement and challenges of living on a remote island with her family and their zebras.
Two girls, Lena and Chloe, become unlikely friends despite their different backgrounds. They navigate school, family issues, and the complexities of growing up.
This story follows a child's experiences and observations within a supermarket setting, exploring everyday life and simple relationships.
Leopard Trail follows a young girl named Amina who lives in Kenya and must navigate the challenges of her community and a dangerous leopard.
This book tells the story of Jay, a young boy growing up in a challenging environment, focusing on his experiences and resilience.
Rosy experiences the challenges and joys of winter, including snow, cold, and family traditions.
Two siblings, Sarah and David, are forced to go into hiding with their parents to escape danger.
A young girl named Samira navigates the complexities of war and political upheaval in her homeland.
A young girl named Crackers navigates the challenges of poverty and family life in London.
A young girl navigates the challenges of growing up in a small village during wartime.
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