Skinner House Books

Skinner House Books publishes titles directly aimed at the spiritual needs of Unitarian Universalists, seekers, and others who share the values of liberal religion.Skinner House publishes worship and church resources, books on theology and religious history, books for children and families, introductions to Unitarian Universalism, pastoral resources, and religious commentary on current issues and social justice concerns.While all Skinner House books express the Principles of Unitarian Universalism, many are distributed to the general public and accessible to people of all faiths or none.Content from Skinner House books is woven throughout Unitarian Universalist ministerial formation, preaching and worship, religious education, small group ministry, outreach, and programming at congregational and national levels.

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Amethyst Beach
Author: Barbara Merritt
Product Code: 5342
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 05/18/2007
 

The 2007 inSpirit title.The inSpirit Series was previously known as the Meditation Manual Series.


 
 
Price: $8.00
Ancient Stories for Modern Times - Spiral-bound Edition
Author: Faye Mogensen
Product Code: 5275
Binding Info: Spiral-bound
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 06/10/2016
 

50 lively and engaging stories from around the world explore a broad range of life lessons. Includes reflection questions, story maps, and an index of themes and UU Principles. Spiral bound edition.


 
 
Price: $20.00
Anne Frank and the Remembering Tree
Author: Sandy Eisenberg Sasso   Illustrator: Erika Steiskal
Product Code: 3674
Binding Info: Hard cover
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 11/12/2014
 
A story of Anne Frank and her sister Margot, who loved a tree, and the tree who promised never to forget them. An age-appropriate way to introduce children ages 6–9 to the Jewish Holocaust.
 
 
Price: $16.00
Authentic Selves
Edited by: Peggy Gillespie
Product Code: 5253
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 05/02/2023
 

The 2024-2025 UUA Common Read

Groundbreaking in its depictions of joy and community, Authentic Selves celebrates trans and nonbinary people and their families in stunning photographs and their own words. Foreword by Jazz and Jeanette Jennings.

Available as a Kindle ebook


 
 
Price: $22.00
Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs
Collected and Adapted: Sarah Conover   Illustrated By: Valerie Wahl
Product Code: 4608
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 05/01/2010
 
"Many of the tales from Ayat Jamilah will make excellent read-alouds, and the adapters have done a magnificent job of collecting stories from throughout the Islamic world, from China to Africa to the Middle East." — John Green, The American Library Association.
 
 
Price: $19.95
Be the Change
Author: Stephen M. Shick
Product Code: 5022
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 03/13/2009
 

This collection is designed to inspire and sustain activists and others who are working for a better world. Brimming with poignant and inspirational quotations and verse from Jesus to Shakespeare to Edna St. Vincent Millay, Rachel Carson and Maya Angelou.


 
 
Price: $12.00
Becoming
Editor: Kayla Parker
Product Code: 2002
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 05/22/2015
 

A spiritual companion for young adults and all who live amid transitions and tensions. Dozens of carefully selected readings address themes that are prominent for people in their twenties and early thirties.

Temporarily out of stock - being reprinted - available for backorder


 
 
Price: $8.00
Been in the Storm So Long
Author: Mark D. Morrison-Reed   Editor: Jacqui James
Product Code: 5039
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 01/01/1991
 

Previously known as the Meditation Manual Series, this stirring volume features more than 40 selections from the spirited voices of 29 African-Americans.

 
 
Price: $8.00
Being Liberal in an Illiberal Age
Author: Jack Mendelsohn
Product Code: 6007
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 08/01/1995
 
An eloquent case for liberal religion, with a 2006 introduction by the author and a foreword by Reverend Scotty McLennan, dean for religious life at Stanford University.
 
 
Price: $18.00
Beyond Absence
Collected By: Edward Searl
Product Code: 7308
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 11/01/2005
 

Drawn from poets, philosophers, theologians and clergy, this inspiring collection will assist ministers, lay leaders and anyone seeking to express and explore the mystery and grief of death.


 
 
Price: $15.00
Beyond Welcome
Edited by: Linnea Nelson
Product Code: 5898
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 01/12/2022
 

The heartfelt essays in Beyond Welcome explore what it means to be in compassionate, authentic, and equitable Beloved Community and what it will take to get us there.


 
 
Price: $16.00
Black Pioneers in a White Denomination
Author: Mark D. Morrison-Reed
Product Code: 6093
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 01/01/1992
 
Tells the stories of pioneering black ministers in Unitarian Universalism
 
 
Price: $16.00
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