Rich Linville

A timeless story of faith, courage, and hope—told simply for young heartsWhen the world was filled with unkindness, one man chose a different path. Noah walked with God, and because of his faith, he was given an extraordinary mission: Build an ark big enough to save his family and every kind of animal on Earth.Children follow Noah as he listens, trusts, and works—day after day—until the mighty ark stands ready. Then comes the wonder: pairs of animals arriving from near and far, the rumble of thunder, the rising waters, and the promise of safety inside the ark’s wooden walls.Told in clear, gentle language perfect for early readers, this story helps children understand:The power of lis...

A sweet, spirited adventure about courage, curiosity, and finding your place in the worldWhen a crack of lightning strikes two different ovens in two very different places, something magical happens. A Gingerbread Girl springs to life in a bustling big city, while a Gingerbread Boy awakens in a quiet small town. Neither plans to stay where they are for long.Each gingerbread child begins their journey with wide eyes and brave hearts—one stepping into the noise and excitement of city streets, the other exploring the charm and surprises of small‑town life. Though their worlds couldn’t be more different, their questions are the same: Where do I belong? What adventures await me? And who wil...

Step into ancient Babylon and discover a timeless story of courage, faith, and unshakable trust in God. Daniel and the Lions retells one of the Bible’s most beloved stories in clear, child‑friendly language that brings Daniel’s bravery to life for young readers.When Daniel is thrown into a den of hungry lions for praying to God, children watch with wide‑eyed wonder as he stands firm in his faith. Instead of fear, Daniel finds protection—because God sends an angel to shut the lions’ mouths. The next morning, the king learns a powerful lesson about loyalty, kindness, and the strength that comes from believing in something greater than yourself.With gentle storytelling and simple ex...

Dive into the deep blue and meet the ocean’s most fascinating predators! Sharks introduces young readers to the incredible world of these ancient, powerful, and often misunderstood creatures. From the speedy mako to the gentle giant whale shark, kids discover how sharks hunt, communicate, grow, and survive in the vast underwater wilderness.With clear explanations, vivid facts, and eye‑opening comparisons, this book helps children understand why sharks are essential to ocean life—and why they’re far more amazing than scary. Each page sparks curiosity, encouraging kids to explore science, nature, and the wonders hidden beneath the waves.Perfect for early learners, animal lovers, and cl...

Discover one of nature’s most astonishing rhythms as cicadas rise from the ground and fill the world with their buzzing chorus. Cicadas and Their Life Cycle guides children through the remarkable journey of these mysterious insects—from tiny eggs hidden in tree branches to nymphs living underground for years, and finally to their dramatic emergence as winged adults.With clear explanations, fun facts, and simple science, young readers learn why cicadas appear in huge numbers, how they shed their shells, and what makes their life cycle so unique. The book transforms what might seem strange or noisy into something wondrous and beautifully connected to the natural world.Perfect for early lea...

Set sail on the sparkling Sea of Galilee and experience one of Jesus’ most surprising and hope‑filled miracles through the eyes of children. When tired fishermen return from a long night with empty nets, Jesus steps into their boat—and into their lives—with a simple request that changes everything.With gentle storytelling and clear, child‑friendly language, Rich Linville brings this beloved Bible story to life. Young readers watch as the disciples learn to trust, try again, and discover that amazing things can happen when they listen to Jesus. The overflowing nets become a joyful symbol of faith, courage, and the blessings that come from following God’s call.Perfect for bedtime r...

Crack open the wonders of nature with this fun and fascinating journey from a tiny egg to a clucking chicken. In Egg to Chicken, young readers follow each stage of the chicken life cycle—from the warm, cozy egg to the fluffy chick and finally to a full‑grown hen or rooster. Clear explanations, simple science, and colorful imagery make the miracle of life easy for kids to understand and exciting to explore.Also, this book adds a playful twist with a collection of kid‑approved chicken jokes that spark laughter while reinforcing curiosity. Whether children are reading alone, sharing with family, or exploring life cycles in the classroom, this book blends science and humor in a way that ke...

Dive beneath the shimmering waves and join Léa, a curious young mermaid with a heart as bright as the sunlit sea. When Léa discovers a hidden part of the ocean filled with strange creatures, mysterious sounds, and unexpected challenges, she must rely on her courage, kindness, and quick thinking to find her way.Along her journey, Léa meets new friends, faces surprising dangers, and learns that bravery isn’t about being fearless—it’s about doing what’s right even when you feel unsure. With gentle humor, colorful underwater wonder, and a message that empowers young readers, this story invites children to explore the beauty of friendship, the joy of discovery, and the strength that co...

In this gentle and uplifting retelling, children discover one of Jesus’s most comforting teachings: a good shepherd never leaves his sheep behind. With simple language and inviting illustrations, young readers follow Jesus as He cares for every lamb—guiding them, protecting them, and celebrating each one as precious and loved.Through the story of the lost sheep, children learn that no matter how far they wander or how small they feel, Jesus is always searching, always calling, and always ready to bring them safely home. This timeless message of love, belonging, and compassion helps kids understand that they matter deeply.Perfect for bedtime reading, Sunday school, family devotionals, and...

When two modern-day kids stumble into Sherwood Forest, adventure leaps to life. Kathryn and Jordan never expect to meet the legendary Robin Hood—let alone join him on a daring mission to outsmart the greedy Sheriff and help the people of Nottingham. But courage comes in all sizes, and these young heroes quickly discover that kindness, clever thinking, and teamwork can change the course of a story.Filled with action, humor, and heart, this imaginative tale blends classic folklore with a fresh, kid-friendly twist. Young readers will cheer as Kathryn and Jordan learn what it truly means to stand up for others, trust themselves, and become part of a legend.Perfect for classrooms, families, and...