Webster Bible Church and Webster Christian School Library Blog

Sixth-grader David Greenberg is worried about middle school. It doesn’t help that his mother has left their family and his best friend has left him to hang out with the school bully. On the brighter side, David’s home-produced YouTube video is going viral. How can life be so bad and so good all at the [...]

Follett Titlewave Fourteen-year-old Dylan flies from South Carolina to Texas to join his cousin Rio and Uncle Alan for a week-long river trip along the Texas-Mexico border.  When Uncle Alan leaves suddenly for a job in Alaska, the boys decide to make the trip on their own and ride headlong into violent weather and a [...]

Follett Titlewave Nine-year-old Paris Richmond and her older brother Malcolm, age 12, flee an abusive foster home only to be placed in separate homes. Fortunately for Paris, the Lincoln family provides a safe and loving home for her.  She grows to trust and love Mom and Dad Lincoln as well as their two young boys [...]

Twelve-year-old Lidie moves from Jales, Brazil, to New York, joining her father and older brother who immigrated 5 years earlier. Lidie’s father trains horses and her brother, Rafael, is a jockey. Unfortunately for Lidie, they still think of her as the little girl they left behind. How can she make them understand that she was born to [...]

Follett Titlewave Twelve-year-old Chase Masters and his contractor Dad travel all across the country tracking violent weather. When Hurricane Emily makes landfall,  Chase has to use every survival skill he’s learned to keep himself and others alive.   The amazing Roland Smith has once again written a page-turner that’s part 1 in a series (also called “Storm Runners.”) [...]

  Follett Titlewave Eleven-year-old Allie Jo lives at the Meriwether, an historic hotel in Florida that is managed by her parents.  During summer vacation, Allie Jo makes friends with several kids  that are staying at the hotel.   There’s thirteen-year-old Chase whose bored and really needs some adventure while his Dad writes about the hotel for a travel series. Sophie, [...]

  “After Owen captures an enormous bullfrog, names it Tooley Graham, then has to release it, he and two friends try to use a small submarine that fell from a passing train to search for Tooley in the Carter, Georgia, pond it came from, while avoiding nosy neighbor Viola. ” (Library of Congress)   What [...]

Merganzer D. Whippet, eccentric creator and owner of the Whippet Hotel, went missing 100 days ago. Ten-year-old Leo Fillmore, the son of the hotel’s maintenance man, receives a secret message with directions for saving the hotel. Leo has two days to complete his mission. He must find 4 boxes and may enlist the help of [...]

Fourteen-year-old Cecilia knows that she is  a true princess even though she has been raised as a peasant. Her parents, the king and queen of Suala, were killed soon after her birth and another girl, Desmia, took her place as a decoy in the royal palace. One night,  Cecilia’s life is threatened. She decides it [...]