One hundred contestants in top physical shape compete in a series of grueling challenges to claim the honor—and cash reward—as the last one standing in this Korean reality show with English subtitles.
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Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders
By Joanna Ho and Liz SoHyeon Kleinrock. Illustrated by Dung HoFrom New York Times-bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning educator Liz Kleinrock comes a powerful companion picture book about adoption and family.
Heaven’s Frequency (Live)
by Meredith AndrewsMeredith Andrews’ latest release, Heaven’s Frequency (Live) continues her habit of directing listeners in praise and honor of the Lord.
The Storm We Made
by Vanessa ChanIn this spellbinding novel, an ordinary Malaysian housewife becomes an unlikely spy—and her dark secrets will test even the most unbreakable ties.
Doing Asian American Theology
By Daniel D. LeeDaniel D. Lee focuses on Asian American identity and its relationship to faith and theology, providing a vocabulary and grammar, and laying out a methodology.
Little Spark of Life
By Courtney Siebring. Illustrated by Camila CarrossineA new baby is coming! It's time to celebrate! With exciting rhymes and vibrant illustrations Little Spark of Life will help families get ready and learn more about the miracle of life.
When I Go to Church, I Belong: Finding My Place in God's Family as a Child with Special Needs
By Elrena Evans. Illustrated by Rebecca EvansChildren with disabilities often struggle to fit in, but church can be a place where everyone is welcome and included!
Family Nights, Vol. 1: All Your Heart
By Mission HouseBorn out of a community of friends gathered in living rooms and basements, Mission House is the creative group formed by North Carolina artists Jess Ray and Taylor Leonhardt.
Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes
By Chantha NguonA haunting memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost everything during Pol Pot's genocide in the 1970s but finds hope by reclaiming the recipes she tasted in her mother's kitchen.
When the head of a Taiwanese triad is shot by an assassin, his eldest son, Charles ‘Chairleg’ Sun, heads to Los Angeles to protect his mother and brother, who's been completely sheltered from the truth of his family until now.
When David Smallbone's music company collapses, he moves his family from Australia to the U.S. Struggling to make ends meet, the couple soon realize the talents of their children, who go on to become two of the most successful acts in Christian music.
Building a Dream: How the Boys of Koh Panyee Became Champions
By Darshana Khiani. Illustrated by Dow PhumirukAn unforgettable tale of persistence and problem-solving, based on the amazing true story of a Thai soccer team who made their own place to play.
He Gives More Grace: 30 Reflections for the Ups and Downs of Motherhood Through the Years
By Sarah Walton and Linda GreenThese hope-filled devotions recognize the realities, joys, and pressures of motherhood and will give you a reminder of grace from God’s Word to hold onto each day.
Where the Joy Is
By We Are MessengersIrish band We Are Messengers release a buoyant, uplifting new album with engaging, faith-filled lyrics.
A gripping memoir about coming of age in the stay-at-home daughter movement and the quest to piece together a future on your own terms.
Taste and See: All About God’s Goodness
By Irene Sun, illustrated by Hannah Y. LuChildren love food, and this beautiful book will help them see God’s goodness and love in the food he provides for his children all through the Bible.
I/O
By Peter GabrielI/O (stylised as i/o) is the 10th studio album by English singer-songwriter and musician Peter Gabriel.
Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
By Drew Gilpin FaustA memoir of coming of age in a conservative Southern family in postwar America.
Go on this scenic Outback adventure to solve a mysterious death.
The Labors of Hercules Beal
By Gary D. SchmidtA seventh-grader has to figure out how to perform the twelve labors of Hercules in real life—and makes discoveries about friendship, community, and himself along the way.
Orris and Timble: The Beginning
By Kate DiCamillo. Illustrated by Carmen MokFrom storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes the first book in a funny early reader trilogy about a misanthropic rat and a naive owl—and the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
The Story of Us
By Mitali Perkins. Illustrated by Kristen Howdeshell and Kevin HowdeshellA lyrical, captivating retelling of the biblical redemption story from National Book Award nominee Mitali Perkins, sure to become a beloved tradition for families of faith.
A Korean American mother of two highlights her family’s favorite children’s books celebrating Asian stories and cultures.
See some of our top picks for reading and watching for May 2024.