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trust

Books about trust for readers of all ages.

Cover of Sins of the father

Sins of the father

Norah McClintock

Ages 13–18justicefamily

Cover of The key under the pillow

The key under the pillow

Leah Perl Shollar, Leah Shollar, Hachai Publishing

Ages 4–8familyfathers and sons

Cover of Blue Moon

Blue Moon

Jenny Oldfield

Ages 8–12human-animal relationshipsfamily

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and the Sitter

The Berenstain Bears and the Sitter

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Ages 3–8familyindependence

Cover of Too many secrets

Too many secrets

Adele Broadbent

Ages 9–13friendshipsecrecy

Cover of Yuzi's false alarm

Yuzi's false alarm

Dannah Gresh

Ages 8–12faithfriendship

Cover of Diablo

Diablo

Gabi Adam

Ages 8–13horsesanimal welfare

Cover of Zephyr of Wild Horse Island

Zephyr of Wild Horse Island

Jane Ayres

Ages 8–12human-animal relationshipscourage

Cover of Eleanor and the babysitter

Eleanor and the babysitter

Susan Hellard

Ages 3–7family lifebabysitters

Cover of Earthbound (Earthbound Series, Book 1)

Earthbound (Earthbound Series, Book 1)

Aprilynne Pike

Ages 13–18self-discoverypsychic abilities

Cover of The circle of lies

The circle of lies

Crystal Velasquez

Ages 8–14shapeshiftinggood versus evil

Cover of Ready, aim, fire!

Ready, aim, fire!

Brian Brown, Brian Brown, Andrew Melrose

Ages 4–8faithcourage

Cover of Race to Witch Mountain

Race to Witch Mountain

James Ponti

Ages 8–12adventurefriendship

Cover of Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears

Sally Grindley

Ages 4–8honestyconsequences

Cover of Going Through Tough Times (Faith 4 Life: Preteen Bible Study)

Going Through Tough Times (Faith 4 Life: Preteen Bible Study)

Steve Wamberg, Annie Wamberg, Paul Woods

Ages 9–12faithresilience

Cover of Jesus and the Fishermen (Little Fish Books About Jesus)

Jesus and the Fishermen (Little Fish Books About Jesus)

Ages 5–8faithdiscipleship

Cover of How God Used a Thunderstorm

How God Used a Thunderstorm

Joel Beeke, Diana Kleyn

Ages 9–12faithgod's providence

Cover of Noah's Ark Noah's Flood (DJ and Tracker John)

Noah's Ark Noah's Flood (DJ and Tracker John)

John Morris

Ages 4–8faithobedience

Cover of Psalm 23 Chartlet

Psalm 23 Chartlet

Ages 8–10faithcomfort

Cover of Loyalty

Loyalty

Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

Ages 4–8loyaltyfriendship

Cover of Defector

Defector

Susanne Winnacker

Ages 14–18identitysurvival

Cover of Dead in the Water

Dead in the Water

Robin Stevenson

Ages 12–16mysteryinvestigation

Cover of Into the Dark

Into the Dark

Peter Abrahams

Ages 10–15mysteryfamily secrets

Cover of Fly trap

Fly trap

Sigmund Brouwer

Ages 6–10faithchristian values