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Summary: Dinah's happy childhood is spent inside the red tent where the women of her tribe gather and share the traditions and turmoil of ancient womanhood. The film recounts the story of Dinah's mothers Leah, Rachel, Zilpah, and Bilhah, the four wives of Jacob. Dinah matures and experiences an intense love that subsequently leads to a devastating loss, and the fate of her family is forever changed....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [Publisher not identified] 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE RED

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RED

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Re

Diamant, Anita.

Summary: The story of Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, is told from her point of view, beginning with the story of her mothers, Leah, Rachel, Zilpah, and Bilhah. These wives of Jacob give her the gifts that are to sustain her through a damaged youth, a calling to midwifery, and a new home in a foreign land.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picador USA 1998

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DIA

Rivers, Francine

Contents: Tamar -- Rahab -- Ruth -- Bathsheba -- Mary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIV

Smith, Jill Eileen

Summary: "Esther is poised to save her people from annihilation. Relying on a fragile trust in a silent God, can she pit her wisdom against a vicious enemy and win?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMI

Yolen, Jane

Summary: Seven-year-old Miriam places her baby brother's basket in the Nile River, watches the Pharoah's daughter draw him out and name him Moses, and ponders a vision of other water parting. Includes note on the biblical story on which this is based.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Yolen 2020

Rivers, Francine

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2001

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Graham, Cliff.

Summary: In ancient Israel, at the crossroads of the great trading routes, a man named Benaiah is searching for a fresh start and joins a band of soliders led by a warlord named David. Some are loyal to David, but others are only with him for the promise of captured wealth. Over the course of ten days, from snowy mountain passes to sword-wracked battlefields, Benaiah and his fellow mercenaries must...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRA

Huston, Jack

Summary: Having spent years in slavery after false accusation of treason, Jewish nobleman Ben-Hur returns home seeking revenge but his life transforms when he meets a Nazarene named Jesus Christ.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BEN RATED PG13

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Be

Tenney, Tommy

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2004

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TEN

Card, Orson Scott.

Summary: The first novel in a trilogy on the women of Genesis, focusing on the life of Sarah, a devoted wife, and follower of the God of Abraham, who is chosen to experience a miracle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

Summary: Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! Follow the adventures of this enthusiastic, optimistic sponge whose good intentions inevitably lead him and his friends into trouble.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Mag, Call number: DVD JUV SPO
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SPO

Parini, Jay

Summary: "A historical novel of the Apostle Paul, whose tireless and epic preaching of the message of Jesus brought Christianity into existence and changed human history. In relating Paul's epic journeys, both geographical and spiritual, the author unfolds a vivid panorama of the ancient world on the verge of epochal change, while in the alternating voice of the Gospel writer Luke, Paul's travel...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Rice, Anne

Summary: Presents a new novel by the author of Interview with the Vampire, incorporating the latest New Testament scholarship to chronicle the life of Jesus Christ, from his early years, through his ministry, through his final days, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascent to heaven. Having completed the two cycles of legend to which she has devoted her career so far, Anne Rice gives us now her most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIC

Burton, Ann.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BUR

Rivers, Francine

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIV

Beitzel, Barry J. (EDT)

Summary: Presents one hundred twenty-five original maps showing prominent locations, journeys, battles, kingdoms, and empires discussed in the Bible and includes information on topography, geology, climate, vegetation, and key physical features of the region.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2007

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Taylor, Diana Wallis

Summary: Martha, the sister of Mary and Lazarus, devotes herself to caring for her family, is abandoned by her betrothed, is drawn to a Roman soldier, and finds meaning and grace in her life when she meets the Teacher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAY

Card, Orson Scott.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Deseret Book Co. 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

Morris, Gilbert.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Saramago, José.

Summary: "In this, his last novel, Saramago daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Bible through the story of Cain. Condemned to wander forever after he kills Abel, he is whisked around in time and space. He experiences the almost-sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham, the Tower of Babel, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Joshua at the battle of Jericho, Job's ordeal, and finally Noah's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAR

Summary: Pocahontas, the young daughter of Chief Powhatan, wonders what adventures await just around the riverbend. She is joined by her playful pals, raccoon Meeko and hummingbird Flit. A chance meeting with Captain Smith leads to a friendship that will change history, as the Native Americans and English settlers learn to live together.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD POC

Wallace, Lew

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Elm Hill 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Dorr, Roberta Kells.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Moorings 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOR

Brooks, Geraldine

Summary: Traces the arc of King David's journey from obscurity to fame, from shepherd to soldier, from hero to traitor, from beloved king to murderous despot and into his remorseful and diminished dotage.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Brooks 2015

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