Engaging, candid, and multidimensional, the contributions invite the reader to set aside any pity or prejudices and to simply listen. In a society where gun-related accidents involving children occur too often, where violence saturates television programs, and where a variety of toy weapons is available in toy stores, it is time to reeducate ourselves and our children. Illustrated in full color. This captivating story in six chapters introduces children to traditional village lifestyles in southern Asia and will give them a clearer view of what things are necessary for human life. Through questions, games, crafts, activities, and worship experiences, children will learn to tell the difference between values that are important to a community and values that are imposed by technology alone.
Many children spend several hours a day watching television.
Includes Bible emphasis, songs, and bibliography. When Rhoda Landis comes to Snow Hill, Maryland to spend a year with her grandparents, the two girls become fast friends. Nadia's as a Ukrainian Orthodox, and Rhoda's as an American Mennonite. Through sharing in the most profound experiences of life and death, they discover that true friendship can overcome differences. Activity pages included.