Taking the Blue Boat Home

This month we feature the Blue Boat Home by Peter Mayer, with illustrations by Sue Todd (2025, Skinner House Books). A book for children of all ages, to treasure for a lifetime. Have you ever heard a book sing, or maybe read a song with pictures? This book is both a...

We Need To Build

This month’s Interfaith Bookshelf featured title is We Need to Build by Eboo Patel, long-time interfaith activist and leader of the national organization Interfaith America. Patel weaves stories of social change with faith traditions in a practical vision for...

Introducing the Interfaith Bookshelf Blog

To start off our blog, here is a book recommended by MIP Guiding Councilor, Ann Carlson: Huston Smith’s, The World’s Religions. Originally published in1958 and for many years the standard college textbook on world religions. While it covers the world’s largest and...