The Sower's Secret

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A hilarious action-adventure series for Christian kids set in a town where the parables of Jesus literally come to life. When Anthony and his mom move to the seaside town of Parable Port, they're just hoping for a fresh start. Anthony soon finds out that there's something unusual about this little town: it's a place where Jesus' parables come to life in surprising ways. The adventure begins when a flock of orange birds stalks Anthony and flowering vines grow everywhere, knocking people out cold with their pollen. In the good old days, the living parables would help the town to flourish. But now? Something or someone is messing with the Parable of the Sower and causing chaos. With the help of his new friends Duck, J.R., Grace, and Brooklyn, Anthony must uncover clues, decipher riddles, and stay one step ahead of the birds and vines to save the town¿before it's too late. This Christian book series for middle schoolers features: A map of Parable Port¿Follow along as the kids run around town to solve the mystery Chapter opener illustrations¿Comedic and engaging artwork brings the story to life Spiritual lessons¿At the back of the book, expand your Bible knowledge with a kidfriendly devotional that explains the Parable of the Sower Penguincast podcast¿Get the inside scoop from the characters themselves with a QR code for J.R.'s bootsontheground interviews and analysis A fastpaced story line that makes it perfect for reluctant readers Hilarious antics including an electric blue Cadillac escape car, a secret passage, and a silkie chicken chase will make you laugh out loud Join this fun-loving friend crew for their very first faith-filled adventure in Parable Port! Perfect for boys and girls ages 8-12.

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Brock Eastman is the award-winning author of the Quest for Truth series, Bedtime on Noah's Ark, Daddy's Favorite Sound, Mommy's Favorite Smell, the Imagination Station series, Showdown with the Shepherd, Faith and Science with Dr. Fizzlebop, Edge of the Galaxy, and more. He writes the Dr. Fizzlebop recurring columns and feature stories for Clubhouse and Clubhouse Jr. magazines, for which he has won two Evangelical Press Association awards. Brock and his kids host the Fizzlebop YouTube channel, where they help kids connect their faith with science. He loves playing games, cooking with his wife, and reading stories each night to his four kids, who have also been coauthors on several of his projects. Shaun Stevenson is a kids' pastor who loves seeing families discover who God is and what God has done, is doing, and will do one day! As a writer and storyteller, Shaun loves making Scripture come alive for kids by creating fun ways for them to grow closer to Christ. He has written children's ministry curriculum for several publishers, as well as articles for devotional and ministry magazines. Shaun holds a bachelor's degree in Bible and theology from Multnomah University and a master of divinity with an emphasis in biblical studies from Portland Seminary. When he's not writing, Shaun can often be found in coffee shops, thrift stores, and escape rooms with his wife, Sarah.

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