Reviews by Karla Cook
NKJV Greatest Stories of the Bible
On 12/9 Karla Cook wrote: If you're looking for a great resource for family devotions, particularly if you have older kids who don't need illustrations, the NKJV Greatest Stories of the Bible is a great resource! Rather than paraphrased Bible stories, it is a compilation of the actual scripture verses for each story. It is not ... NKJV Greatest Stories of the Bible - review
An Amish Christmas
On 11/27 Karla Cook wrote: This is a lovely hardback anthology of 3 Christmas novellas with Amish settings. The stories are heart-warming and inspiring-- perfect reading for a cozy winter evening by the fire with a hot cup of tea. The book also includes several authentic Amish recipes. It would make a great gift for anyone on ... An Amish Christmas - review
The Noticer
On 11/15 Karla Cook wrote: One more review for a Thomas Nelson book.I'm not particularly fond of obviously allegorical stories. Unfortunately, The Noticer by Andy Andrews, falls into that category. Rather than a novel, it is more like a series of short stories. In each chapter the main character runs into a mysterious old man ... The Noticer - review
Word of Promise Next Generation New Testament MP3 Set
On 11/15 Karla Cook wrote: My kids inhale audio books. They have always loved listening to stories. They are more apt to have a story playing in the room, or on their MP3 players, at any given time, rather than music.I was very excited to have the opportunity to review The Word of Promise Next Generation New Testament Audio Bible ... Next Generation Audio Bible
Kiss
On 2/3 Karla Cook wrote: Kiss by Ted Dekker and Erin Healy was not really what I expected. I'm not sure exactly what I did expect, except that I've read a lot of Ted Dekker's books and this was different. It did have just a touch of the fantasy/paranormal feel to it that many of his novels have, but in many ways it was much ... Kiss
Rex
On 1/13 Karla Cook wrote: "A mother, her autistic child, and the music that transformed their lives."Rex is the intriguing story of a very unique young man. He was born with a cyst on his brain that required almost immediate surgery. When he was just a few months old the doctors discovered that he was blind. And that was just ... Rex
The American Patriot's Almanac
On 1/2 Karla Cook wrote: The American Patriot's Almanac by William J. Bennett and John T.E. Cribb is a beautiful hardback book in classic style chock full of fascinating bits of American history and culture. It really does read like an almanac that is all about the United States of America.It is divided into short readings, ... The American Patriot's Almanac
The Chronological Study Bible
On 12/11 Karla Cook wrote: Karla's Review: I am so impressed with the NKJV Chronological Study Bible. To start with, it is just beautiful. The pages are full-color with a lovely papyrus-like look, although printed on the thin paper typical of Bibles. And then, it is my personal favorite translation, the New King James.The chronological ... NKJV Chronological Study Bible