Karen Kingsbury
81) Reunion
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
This touching story allows us to see into the lives of the Baxter family as Erin and Sam attempt to adopt a child. As the family looks forward to a heartwarming reunion, they find out that Mr. and Mrs. Baxter have a secret that could change their lives forever.
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A story of childhood and watching children grow up and how the years fly by too fast. With lighthearted illustrations and a sweet, reflective tone, Kingsbury encourages parents to savor not only their children's "firsts" -- like first steps and first words -- but the "lasts" as well.
84) Forever
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
Katie Hart is thrilled about her future with Hollywood's Dayne Matthews. But as she plans a wedding and looks for a house on the shores of Lake Monroe, she receives tragic news. Now she and the members of the Baxter family must travel to Los Angeles and sort through their options. While paparazzi open fire on the Baxter family, Luke Baxter must wrestle with feelings that have troubled him for nearly a year. Ultimately, the Baxter family must pull...
85) Family
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
After finding his firstborn son, John Baxter looks for a way to tell his other children, while a sensational Hollywood trial reunites Dayne Matthews and Katy Hart, but just when love has the chance to win, doubts and presumed scandals push them further apart.
Author
Series
Publisher
Walker Large Print
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Thirty-one-year-old Ellen Barrett, in a shaky marriage and estranged from her siblings, must learn to put her faith in God to help her when her father's sudden death forces her to return to her childhood home and face the past once and for all.
Author
Series
Publisher
W Pub. Group
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
John and Abby Reynolds, behaving like newlyweds after a near-divorce, are called upon to be beacons of faith to their children and the community when John, a high school coach, is paralyzed in an automobile accident caused by star football player Jake Daniels.
90) Coming home
Author
Series
Publisher
Christian Large Print
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
As the Baxters make plans to come together for a summer lakeside reunion, the unthinkable happens, the family rallies together, and memories come to light that bring healing and hope during a time when darkness might have the final word.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
For the sake of a dream...or the love of fame? Chase Ryan and Keith Ellison set out to change the world with their films--and they are finally seeing their dreams come true. The dedicated producers are deep in negotiations with America's top young movie star to play the lead in their next inspirational movie. But life takes a sudden turn for Chase, removing him from Jeremiah Productions permanently. In the process, Keith brings on one of the Baxter...
93) Adventure awaits
Author
Series
Baxter family children volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
460L
Language
English
Description
School science camp is a few weeks away, but Ashley and Kari Baxter have very different feelings about going. With the help of their siblings, Kari and Ashley prepare for wild experiments and the challenges of the great outdoors, and together they learn what it means to plan for an experience they wont forget. In the process, all five Baxter Children learn how to make new friends and that adventure awaits in the everyday. They just have to look for...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A king devises a frightful final competition for the three knights who have excelled in the quest for the hand of his daughter, who possesses incomparable inner and outer beauty, in order to determine which is truly worthy of her love.
96) Being Baxters
Author
Series
Baxter family children volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Each of the Baxter children experiences trouble at school, and when Principal Bond announces a new Character Awards initiative competition breaks out between the siblings until they remember what being a Baxter really means.
Author
Publisher
Warner Faith
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury delivers a collection of powerful stories which explore adoption from the perspectives of those who have experienced it from all sides. Inspiring and comforting, the greatest gift of these stories is in the encouragement they offer--through true accounts of adoption blessings--to anyone considering taking on the special role of an adoptive parent.
100) Like dandelion dust
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Wendy and Rip Porter are a working-class couple fighting to regain custody of Joey, the young son Wendy gave up for adoption when Rip went to prison seven years earlier. But Joey's adoptive parents will stop at nothing to ensure that the small boy stays in the only home he's ever known.