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The Sowers Series

24 primary works • 24 total works
Abraham Lincoln: God's Leader for a Nation
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3.78 · 143 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1976 · 7 editions
Abraham Lincoln endured much suffering in his life…

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    Christopher Columbus: Adventurer of Faith and Courage
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    3.69     · 114 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1976 · 7 editions
    Risking shipwreck and failure, he sought to spread…

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    David Livingstone: African Explorer
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    3.95     · 22 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1997 · 4 editions
    One of the greatest explorers who ever lived, Livi…

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    Florence Nightingale: Gods Servant at the Battlefield
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    4.06     · 82 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1985 · 7 editions
    A biography of the well-to-do woman who defied soc…

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    Francis Scott Key: God's Courageous Composer
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    3.88     · 83 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1982 · 6 editions
    This courageous Christian penned "The Star Spangle…

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    George Washington: Man of Prayer and Courage
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    3.90     · 48 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1977 · 7 editions
    America's first president patterned his life aroun…

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    Isaac Newton: Inventor, Scientist, and Teacher
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    3.95     · 141 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1976 · 6 editions
    A devout Christian and great mathematician, Newton…

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    Johannes Kepler: Giant of Faith and Science
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    4.10     · 147 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1977 · 12 editions
    This giant of astronomy considered his studies to …

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    Noah Webster: Master of Words
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    3.66     · 41 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1989 · 5 editions
    He served his fellow man and country with unselfis…

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    Robert E. Lee: Gallant Christian Soldier
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    3.53     · 78 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1977 · 8 editions
    A biography of the leader of the Confederate force…

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    Samuel Francis Smith: My Country Tis of Thee
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    3.89     · 9 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1987 · 4 editions
    A New England pastor, he wrote the lyrics to " My …

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    Samuel F.B. Morse: Artist With a Message
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    3.54     · 71 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1987 · 4 editions
    Artist turned inventor, he developed the telegraph…

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    Stonewall Jackson: Loved in the South Admired in the North
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    4.28     · 36 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1989 · 6 editions
    Loved in the South; admired in the North, Stonewal…

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    Louis Pasteur: Founder of Modern Medicine
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    3.95     · 110 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1991 · 6 editions
    Learn about his early life as the son of a tanner.…

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    Robert Boyle: Trailblazer of Science
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    3.81     · 52 Ratings · 5 Reviews · 5 editions
    He became the best known and most respected scient…

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    George Washington Carver: Man's Slave Becomes God's Scientist
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    4.12     · 538 Ratings · 48 Reviews · published 1981 · 6 editions
    A Children's Book That Celebrates a Christian Hero…

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    Johnny Appleseed: God's Faithful Planter, John Chapman
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    4.02     · 49 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1985 · 5 editions
    In his knapsack, he carried his Bible and as many …

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    Susanna Wesley: Mother of John and Charles
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    3.68     · 136 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1984 · 8 editions
    Devoted to her family, Susanna passed her dreams o…

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    George Frideric Handel, Composer of Messiah
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    3.78     · 63 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1987 · 5 editions
    A child prodigy and musical genius, he was inspire…

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    The Wright Brothers: They Gave Us Wings
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    3.76     · 63 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1985 · 5 editions
    They provided mankind with wings, despite disappoi…

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    Jason Lee: Winner of the Northwest
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    4.38     · 8 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1978 · 3 editions
    Jason loved the Northwest when he read about it, a…

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    Billy Sunday, Home Run to Heaven
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    3.47     · 38 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1985 · 7 editions
    A professional baseball player, Sunday's enthusias…

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    Teresa of Calcutta: Serving the Poorest of the Poor
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    3.95     · 550 Ratings · 70 Reviews · published 1984 · 6 editions
    Celebrating Christian Mother Teresa These biograph…

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    Mahalia Jackson: Born to Sing Gospel Music
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    3.73     · 22 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1985 · 7 editions
    She considered her talent a gift from God and used…

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