Filling their toolbox and building their faith. Dad and Toby Dandy set out to make a new place for one of their backyard bird families to live. As he cuts out the pieces, Toby doesn’t quite saw along the line, and they end up with a crooked birdhouse. Dad teaches Toby about God’s standard and how we all fall short of it, and they add Romans 3:23 to the Dandy Toolbox.
Filling their toolbox and building their faith! The Dandys always have a project going on. And while this handy family works with their hands, they're also hiding God's Word in their hearts. As they find truth from Scripture that connects with the project they're working on, they add it to their toolbox to help them grow in their faith. In this first book in the series, Dad and Annie Dandy head to the hardware store to get the supplies they need to build a new toolbox. Dad explains the importance of a toolbox in any workshop, and they get to work constructing it. As they finish, Dad tells Annie that this new toolbox will be a special place for keeping spiritual tools--verses from God's Word. The first verse added is Psalm 119:11. Recommended for ages 4-8
A collection of cartoons, illustrations, and paintings that condense the complicated narratives of famous books into one-page works of art. "A subversive volume that translates a series of complex works of literature into a single-page illustration . . . A variety of artists rise to a unique literary and visual challenge." —Kirkus Reviews The Catcher in the Rye. Lolita. Moby-Dick. Infinite Jest. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. A Room of One’s Own. Native Son. These are but a handful of classic works spectacularly distilled by Mr. Fish and a very talented group of painters, illustrators, graphic designers, and political cartoonists into succinct snapshots that are at times funny, sad, inspiring, rude, crude, beautiful, profound, stomach-turning, and mind-blowing. Includes original artwork from: Mr. Fish, Ted Rall, Stephanie McMillan, Sarah Awad, Eli Valley, Wes Tyrell, Tamara Knoss, Keith Henry Brown, Sam Henderson, Lodi Marasescu, Surag Ramachandran, Tami Knight, Eric J. Garcia, Marissa Dougherty, Siri Dokken, John G., Andy Singer, Tara Seibel, Gary Dumm, Clare Kolat, Nate Ulsh, Benjamin Slyngstad, Ron Hill, JP Trostle, John Kovaleski, and Beth McCaskey.
Filling their toolbox and building their faith. Dad and Toby Dandy set out to make a new place for one of their backyard bird families to live. As he cuts out the pieces, Toby doesn’t quite saw along the line, and they end up with a crooked birdhouse. Dad teaches Toby about God’s standard and how we all fall short of it, and they add Romans 3:23 to the Dandy Toolbox.
A detailed compendium of American gangsters and gangs from the end of the Civil War to the present day. American Gangsters, Then and Now: An Encyclopedia ranges from Western outlaws revered as Robin Hoods to the Depression's flamboyant bootleggers and bank robbers to the late 20th century's drug kingpins and "Dapper Dons." It is the first comprehensive resource on the gangster's historical evolution and unshakable grip on the American imagination. American Gangsters, Then and Now tells the stories of a number of famous gangsters and gangs—Jesse James and Billy the Kid, the Black Hand, Al Capone, Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels, the Mafia, Crips and Bloods, and more. Avoiding sensationalism, the straightforward entries include biographical portraits and historical background for each subject, as well as accounts of infamous robberies, killings, and other events, all well documented with both archival newspapers and extensive research into the files of the FBI. Readers will understand the families, the places, and the times that produced these monumental criminals, as well as the public mindset that often found them sympathetic and heroic.
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