YWAM Publishing produces and distributes books that “focus on evangelism, educational training, prayer, discipleship, and mercy ministries.” In addition to providing quality Christian materials, they also support mission projects around the world. YWAM Publishing is a division of the larger YWAM (Youth with a Mission) ministry. You can read more about YWAM Publishing and YWAM on the “About YWAM Publishing” page of their website.
The Christian Heroes: Then and Now series of books share “inspiring true stores of men and women who answered God’s call. Reviewers received a digital copy of Jim Elliot: One Great Purpose, the story of missionary families serving in the jungle of Ecuador. Though Jim Elliot and his coworkers were killed by the people they were trying to reach, his story continues to challenge Christian to spread the gospel to people around the world. Reviewers also used the Unit Study Curriculum Guide that corresponds to Jim Elliot, One Great Purpose. These guides provide ideas and resources for adding maps, geography terms, Bible studies, essay writing, hands-on projects, cultural foods, music, and more to the book. Jim Elliot: One Great Purpose is 192 pages long and is intended for students ages 10 and up. It costs $6.99 for either the paperback copy or for a digital copy (Kindle edition or Nook edition). The Curriculum Guide is 62 pages long and costs $7.49 (only available in paperback format).
In addition to the Christian Heroes series, YWAM Publishing also offers Heroes of History. This series of biographies brings history to life while sharing the fascinating stories of the men and women you changed the course of American history. Reviewers received a digital copy of George Washington: True Patriot and the corresponding Unit Study Curriculum Guide. The curriculum guide includes chapter questions, key quotes, additional resources, and project ideas that enable teachers to cover geography, science, and government topics as well as history. George Washington: True Patriot is 224 pages long and is intended for students ages 10 and up. It costs $6.99 for either the paperback version or a digital copy (Kindle edition or Nook edition). The Curriculum Guide is 64 pages long and costs $7.49 (only available in paperback format).
A full list of the books in the Christian Heroes: Then and Now series can be found here, and a full list of the Heroes of History books is listed here.
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