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Dalal-Clayton, Diksha Adventures of Young Krishna: The Blue God of India A collection of traditional stories from Ancient India, full of magic and miracles, monsters and wise men. Vividly told, these tales illustrate the eternal battle between good and evil, and capture the charm of this lively young god. ISBN-13: 9780718828394

Dales, Douglas Dunstan: Saint and Statesman A first major biography of the 10th century churchman who was Archbishop of Canterbury for twenty-eight years. Dunstan's achievements are set against the social and religious background of the day. ISBN-13: 9780718827045

Dales, Douglas Light to the Isles A major new study of the development of the early English Church from a theological perspective, shedding new light on the thoughts and deeds of the first Anglo-Saxon missionaries. For both the specialist and the general reader. ISBN-13: 9780718829650

Dales, Douglas Living Through Dying: The Spiritual Experience of Saint Paul This beautifully written book examines the autobiographical passages in St Paul's letters, and shows how the roots of Paul's theology lie in his own experience of entering into the dying and rising of Christ. ISBN-13: 9780718828981

Dalton, Andrew Lost People of Malplaquet Hardback Edition In this inventive and enchanting sequel to The Temples of Malplaquet, the mysteries surrounding the Lilliputians grow deeper, and Jamie faces new challenges in protecting his diminutive friends. ISBN-13: 9780718830496

Dalton, Andrew Lost People of Malplaquet Paperback Edition In this inventive and enchanting sequel to The Temples of Malplaquet, the mysteries surrounding the Lilliputians grow deeper, and Jamie faces new challenges in protecting his diminutive friends. ISBN-13: 9780718830502

Dalton, Andrew The Temples of Malplaquet Hardback Edition A charming and imaginative fantasy in which thirteen-year-old Jamie finds himself responsible for protecting a hidden world of 'little people' concealed in enchanted temples deep in the English countryside. ISBN-13: 9780718830465

Dalton, Andrew The Temples of Malplaquet Paperback Edition A charming and imaginative fantasy in which thirteen-year-old Jamie finds himself responsible for protecting a hidden world of 'little people' concealed in enchanted temples deep in the English countryside. ISBN-13: 9780718830472

Dalton, Pamela The Millionaire Cat Hennessy the cat is a financial wizard, but his success in multiplying his millions brings about his kidnap and abandonment. His adventures along the way are told with style and pace in this appealing fantasy novel. ISBN-13: 9780718828530

Dancy, John The Divine Drama: The Old Testament as Literature This masterly work aims to restore the literature of the Bible to a general readership, combining insightful commentary with extracts from the Old Testament chosen for their artistic and dramatic interest. ISBN-13: 9780718829872

Davey, Cyril Horseman of the King: The Story of John Wesley A short, straightforward biography of the preacher John Wesley, who founded the Methodist Church. For 9-13 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718821814

Davey, Cyril Lady with a Lamp: The Story of Florence Nightingale A short, straightforward biography of Florence Nightingale, whose faith and drive transformed nursing and medical care during the Crimean War and made her a national heroine. For ages 9-13. ISBN-13: 9780718826413

Davey, Cyril Never Say Die: The Story of Gladys Aylward A short, straightforward biography of Gladys Aylward, the London parlour-maid whose mission work in China made her famous. For ages 9-13. ISBN-13: 9780718825621

Davey, Cyril Saint in the Slums: The Story of Kagawa of Japan A short, straightforward biography of Toyohiko Kagawa, the preacher and campaigner for social justice whose devotion to the poor of Tokyo before, during and after the Second World War made him famous throughout Japan. For 9-13 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718827618

Davidson, Hilda R. Ellis Katharine Briggs: Storyteller The first biography of this gifted storyteller who made a unique contribution to the collection and serious study of fairy tales and folk traditions in England. ISBN-13: 9780718826598

Davidson, L.V. Peter Joins In Peter is bitter, unhappy and has a bad reputation in the village. At first he resists attempts by his Christian friends to help him, but in the end he makes an important decision. A story with a strong Christian theme for 9-12 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718819477

Davidson, L.V. Ruth the Rebel Ruth can't forgive her mother for sending her to a children's home, and finds it hard to commit to her new friends' Christian ideals. Only when she thinks again do things get better. A story with a strong Christian theme for 9-12 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718817381

Davies, Graham Megiddo An account of recent archaeological developments at the biblical site of Megiddo, aimed the general reader, the student and the tourist. ISBN-13: 9780718825867

Davies, Jean Friends for Simon Simon lives by the sea, but he is lonely. One day he meets a group of children singing hymns on the beach, and through these new friends he comes to know the best friend of all. An easy-to-read story for 6-9 year olds, with a Christian message. ISBN-13: 9780718820602

Davies, John D. Creed and Conflict Illuminating the Christian approach to social and racial justice, the author argues that the Apostles' Creed is an act of personal commitment rather than simply a set of historical doctrines. ISBN-13: 9780718824143

Davies, John Gordon Daily Life in the Early Church A series of six representative scenes in which the author, applying the methods of the social historian to the early Church, describes the daily life of the first believers. ISBN-13: 9780718890193

Davies, Phillip Qumran An account of the ancient Jewish settlement of Khirbet Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found, based on the archaeological evidence uncovered at the site. ISBN-13: 9780718891411

De Molinos, Miguel The Spiritual Guide A new translation of the classic text of Quietism, which still offers great insight and advice for spiritual prayer today. Edited by Trevor Boiling. ISBN-13: 9780718830540

De Paola, Tomie Christopher: The Holy Giant A retelling of the story of St Christopher, the giant who carried the infant Jesus, strikingly illustrated by the author. ISBN-13: 9780718829520

De Paola, Tomie The Miracles of Jesus A striking book for young children retelling the stories of twelve miracles performed by Jesus, and accompanied by colourful, decorative illustrations by the author. ISBN-13: 9780718828509

De Paola, Tomie The Parables of Jesus Seventeen well-known parables are retold here, bringing the New Testament to life for children. Young people will love the author's stylish illustrations. ISBN-13: 9780718828493

Forthcoming Title Debelak, Robert P., Jr Hidden in Plain Sight: Esther and a Marginalised Hermeneutic Taking as its focus the Old Testament Book of Esther, this exploration of biblical narrative develops a reading and study method that engages directly with the text. ISBN-13: 97812345678X

DeGraaff, Robert The Book of the Toad A fascinating exploration of the toad's interaction with humans, establishing the scientific facts about the animal and investigating its role in art, literature and folklore. ISBN-13: 9780718828417

DeJong, Meindert A Horse Came Running The vivid and exciting story of a tornado, a horse and a boy in mid-west America. ISBN-13: 9780718817237

New Title Dekar, Paul Community of the Transfiguration An introduction to the modern revival of Christian monasticism, focusing on The Community of the Transfiguration in Australia. ISBN-13: 9780718891824

Denzel, Justin Boy Of The Painted Cave An unusual and captivating story set in the Stone Age, about a boy who longs to be a cave painter but is prevented by taboos of his clan. ISBN-13: 9780718827694

Dijk, Kay van Can I Let You Go, My Love? The emotional and spiritual journey of a woman following the death of her husband. Presented as a journal in verse, it combines the poignant appeal of a love story cut short with the theme of personal growth and search for meaning. ISBN-13: 9780906554159

Dobbs, Horace The Magic of Dolphins 2nd Edition An account of the author's remarkable encounters with wild dolphins, illustrated with many award-winning photographs. A wonderful insight into the life of the most magical of all mammals by 'The Dolphin Man.' ISBN-13: 9780718827786

Drew, Rodger The Stream's Secret: The Symbolism of Dante Gabriel Rossetti An original study of the art and poetry of one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, with a particular emphasis on the nature and the origins of his symbolism. ISBN-13: 9780718830571