Love Does For Kids

Children will laugh, dream, and be inspired to actively live out their faith with Love Does for Kids. In the same way that Love Does? has struck a deep chord with adults, kids will experience God in new and thrilling ways through the insightful and humorous stories of Bob Goff. Kids everywhere will become empowered by Bob and Lindsey’s stories about how love?does. Through taking action with faith and building a deeper connection to God, children will learn that they are loved by God no matter the mistakes or obstacles they face. As a little boy with a big personality and even bigger dreams, Bob Goff had lots of questions, and they didn't go away when he grew up. It wasn’t until he learned just how big and wild and wonderful God is that he began to find answers. Taking inspiration from Love Does for Kids, children ages 4–10 will take ownership of their mistakes and forgive others for their mistakes; never give up, no matter how scared or anxious they are; put their faith into action by spending time with—and acting more like—Jesus; and learn to live a life full of love for others. With childlike faith, enthusiasm, and great whimsy, young believers will feel instantly connected to a love that acts as much as it feels. With a sense of wonder at how great God is, children will feel empowered to do things that will make a tangible difference in the world and share His light with others.

Recounts lessons the author learned through taking on challenging and unique opportunities, offering commentary on the inherent compatibility of adventure and the Christian life as well as love's ability to encourage and inspire action.

Celebrate feelings in all their shapes and sizes in this New York Times bestselling picture book from the Growing Hearts series! Happiness, sadness, bravery, anger, shyness . . . our hearts can feel so many feelings! Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant. In My Heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside, with language that is lyrical but also direct to empower readers to practice articulating and identifying their own emotions. With whimsical illustrations and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this gorgeously packaged and unique feelings book is sure to become a storytime favorite.

A delightful call to live out the marvelous adventure of loving others, Everybody, Always for Kids draws kids into a collection of inspirational stories adapted from Bob Goff's New York Times bestseller Everybody, Always.

A young woman holds her newborn son And looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever I'll like you for always As long as I'm living My baby you'll be." So begins the story that has touched the hearts of millions worldwide. Since publication in l986, Love You Forever has sold more than 15 million copies in paperback and the regular hardcover edition (as well as hundreds of thousands of copies in Spanish and French). Firefly Books is proud to offer this sentimental favorite in a variety of editions and sizes: We offer a trade paper and laminated hardcover edition in a 8" x 8" size. In gift editions we carry: a slipcased edition (8 1/2" x 8 1/4"), with a laminated box and a cloth binding on the book and a 10" x 10" laminated hardcover with jacket. And a Big Book Edition, 16" x 16" with a trade paper binding.

Perfect for any fond gift or tender moment, this story of a girl and a duckling who share a touching year together will melt hearts old and young. In this tenderly funny book, girl and duckling grow in their understanding of what it is to care for each other, discovering that love is as much about letting go as it is about holding tight. Children and parents together will adore this fond exploration of growing up while learning about the joys of love offered and love returned.

The "New York Times" bestseller now tells kids how they too can live secretly incredible lives Bob Goff, father of three, took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state. He made friends in Uganda, and they liked him so much that he became the Ugandan consul. His grades weren't good enough to get into law school, so he sat on a bench outside the Dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll. Bob is one of the world's most delightfully engaging and winsome people, and he raised his children to live the same way: to love God and love people. But it's not the kind of love that stops at thoughts and feelings. The Goffs' love takes action. They believe that "Love Does." When "Love Does," life gets interesting. Each day turns into a hilarious, whimsical, meaningful opportunity to make faith simple and "real." Each chapter is a story that gives students the confidence to live a fully charged life for Jesus. There is never an "I'm bored" day when living a "Love Does" life. Features & Benefits: "New York Times" bestseller, now adapted for students ages 10-14Includes new content applicable for young peopleFun, engaging stories show students how they can change their seemingly ordinary life into something extraordinary--and they don't have to wait until they're adultsA great tool for teaching children that love is an action and encouraging them to live out lives that impact people for goodA timely message when kids are facing peer pressure, bullying, and negative influences

Love Does for Kids Experience Kit and Activity Book is a companion to Love Does for Kids by Bob Goff and Lindsey Goff Viducich. This guide can be utilized in the classroom, in a home school setting, or by parents seeking additional resources. Ideal for ages 6-10.