by Sita Diehl | December 16, 2019 | Adult Religious Education, Young Adult Friends, Youth Education
The popular Mediator’s Handbook presents a time-tested, adaptable model for helping people work through conflict. Extensively revised to incorporate recent practice and thinking, the accessible manual format lays out a clear structure for new and occasional...
by Sita Diehl | December 10, 2019 | Children's Religious Education
A little boy and his mother fall on hard times, but discover that they can still give heartfelt gifts. A touching story of compassion, this is the last picture book authored by one of America’s best loved children’s authors. “Misery loves...
by Sita Diehl | November 30, 2019 | Children's Religious Education, Youth Education
Cultures all over the world celebrate festivals of Light, often in December. This story, told in the Faith & Play style. uses symbols of Light in a simple, profound way to introduce these festivals in Quaker religious education. An IntroductionThe Quaker...
by Sita Diehl | November 21, 2019 | Children's Religious Education
Grandparents, aunts and uncles, and children gather at a farm house to celebrate Christmas in the Russian tradition. Based on Polacco’s childhood memories, this is the story of her Great-uncle Vladimir, known as Vova, and his colorful and inventive celebrations...
by Sita Diehl | November 16, 2019 | Children's Religious Education, Home and Family, Small Meetings
This picture-book version of the Biblical parable of the loaves and fishes tells the story from the perspective of the young boy who offers up his simple lunch of rye bread loaves and fish he’d caught at his quiet fishing spot to Jesus, who uses them to feed the...
