SUMMER READING SPECIAL 2025

Summer Reading Special and an Exciting Crossword Contest

Encourage Reading all Year Round with Our Summer Reading Special!

We have put together a selection of books from the Christian Heroes: Then & Now series and the Heroes of History series. These true biographies are written in an adventurous, exciting narrative format, providing excellent role models for readers of all ages. To add to the excitement, we are pairing the Summer Reading Special with a crossword contest, with great prizes to be won! Click on the link below to learn more about the contest and how to participate.

OPTION 1: Six paperback books for only $32 and FREE shipping*

CORRIE TEN BOOM: Keeper of the Angel's Den
Suddenly, Corrie's ordered life was lost in the insanity of war. With bravery and compassion, her family and countless other Dutch citizens risked everything to extend God's hand to those innocents marked for certain execution in a world gone mad. Corrie ten Boom's life of determination, faith, and forgiveness in the face of unimaginable brutality and hardship is a stunning testimony of the sustaining power of God (1892-1983).

Paperback, 208 pages Audiobook CD (one CD in MP3 format): 5:01 hours


WILLIAM BOOTH: Soup, Soap, and Salvation
Horrified by the poverty and suffering most people took for granted in industrial England, William Booth dedicated his life to bringing the gospel to the outcasts of society who would never enter a church and weren't welcome there. Today, all around the world, general William Booth's Salvation Army operates thousands of evangelistic and social service centers, changing countless lives with the love of God and the courage of their convictions (1829-1912)

Paperback, 208 pages Audiobook CD (one CD in MP3 format): 5:02 hours


ISOBEL KUHN: On the Roof of the World
This young agnostic’s life was redirected—from crisis and doubt to hope and strength. Convinced that God wanted her to preach the gospel as a China Inland missionary, Isobel bravely served among the Lisu people in remote mountainous regions of China and Thailand. After twenty years of ministry Isobel returned to the United States, writing stirring stories of faith and inspiring generations of readers (1901–1957).

Paperback, 224 pages Audiobook CD (one CD in MP3 format): 5:56 hours


PAUL BRAND: Helping Hands
Paul Brand was called by God into medicine and spent a lifetime treating leprosy and restoring hope to thousands of sufferers. Dr. Paul Brand became the first surgeon in the world to use reconstructive surgery to correct the deformities of leprosy in the hands and feet. He strove to eliminate the stigma of the disease and rebuild the lives of those destroyed by it. A humble, brilliant servant, he influenced faith and medical communities around the world, reminding us that all people are created in the image of God (1914-2003),

Paperback, 208 pages Audiobook CD 4:59 hours


IDA SCUDDER: Healing Bodies, Touching Hearts
Ida Scudder witnessed Indian women dying because their religious beliefs didn't allow male doctors to treat them, Ida heard herself pray, "God, if You want me to, I will spend the rest of my life in India trying to help these women." Serving for nearly sixty years, Dr. Ida Scudder lived out the truth and compassion found in Christ. She pioneered a first-rate medical school and hospital, brought life-saving health care to rural people, and left an inspiring legacy that still touches millions of people each year with healing and hope (1870-1960).

Paperback, 192 pages Audiobook CD 4:54 hours


Ben Carson: A Chance at Life
Growing up Ben Carson had a dream of becoming a physician, a dream that rose out of struggles with poverty, racism, and poor grades. Ben persevered and strove for academic excellence, his life became one of compassion and service. Today, Benjamin Carson, MD, is known as the American neurosurgeon with gifted hands. He directed pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital for over a quarter of a century. His life continues to be a model of what it means to care deeply, serve brilliantly, and lead courageously (1951-).

Paperback, 192 pages Audiobook CD 4:50 hours

CROSSWORD CONTEST: To download the crossword, Click Here. Send the solution in to [email protected] before August 15, 2024. There will be 3 winners, first place will receive 5 audiobooks of their choice, second place will receive 3 audiobooks of their choice, and third place will receive 2 audiobooks of their choice. Pick from all the audiobooks in the Christian Heroes: Then & Now and Heroes of History series. Winners will be randomly picked from all submitted entries on August 16, 2025 and contacted via email.

* Free USPS book rate/media mail shipping within the United States. Offer valid through August 15, 2025.

• Publisher: YWAM PUBLISHING
• ISBN: 59735
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