Author: Chloe Ann

  • My 4 Favorite Christmas Books for All Ages

    My 4 Favorite Christmas Books for All Ages

    These stories range from personal favorites, to stories my family reads aloud together every Christmas, to classic tales that are perfect for the season!  The Best Christmas Pageant Ever The Herdmans are absolutely the worst children in the history of the world. And when they invade church one Sunday, and after that take over every…

  • We Don’t Need More Pride: Thoughts on Children’s Books that Promote the Gay Agenda

    We Don’t Need More Pride: Thoughts on Children’s Books that Promote the Gay Agenda

    I was scrolling through a list of trending bestseller romance novels when a specific title caught my eye. I skimmed the synopsis, convinced that I had finally landed on a popular bestseller that might be worth the time to read. I was about to order it from the library when something about the wording forced…

  • Helmer in the Dragon Tomb: The Green Ember Continues

    Helmer in the Dragon Tomb: The Green Ember Continues

    “What if the next Green Ember book wasn’t just a book?” Since I first read this tagline, I have become enthralled with the mission author S. D. Smith is embarking on and the vision he has for children’s entertainment. Coming November 18th, the author of the beloved Green Ember series will be releasing Helmer in…

  • We Are Unified by a Story: 3 Thoughts on the Adventure Christians Live

    We Are Unified by a Story: 3 Thoughts on the Adventure Christians Live

    Last week, my family rented one of the newer live-action movies, and invited some friends over to watch with us. There was fun food, cozy seats, laughter, and excitement over the story. There was apprehension as characters faced decisions and discouragement, anxiety as the heroes battled against evil enemies, and exhilaration as the final theme…

  • The Protestant Reformation: 8 Historical Fiction Books to Enjoy

    The Protestant Reformation: 8 Historical Fiction Books to Enjoy

    In light of Reformation Day soon approaching, I wanted to highlight some of my favorite historical fiction tales that celebrate how God used great Christian Reformers in the 1300s-1600s, as well as bringing some famous historical events to light for young readers!  Here are 8 historical fiction books that celebrate the Protestant Reformation: Ages 8-11…

  • The Jewel of Berlin: An Enrapturing Historical Fiction Tale from World War II

    The Jewel of Berlin: An Enrapturing Historical Fiction Tale from World War II

    The Sound of Music meets Pride & Prejudice in this enrapturing tale of rebel resistance in World War II Berlin. For young adult readers who love themes of courage, bravery, and mystery with a clean romance subplot and Christian thematic elements, The Jewel of Berlin will not disappoint. From the prologue of this book, I was instantly hooked. Set…