{"id":4452,"date":"2021-03-15T12:00:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T16:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=4452"},"modified":"2021-03-27T22:04:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T02:04:19","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-167-the-vanishings-left-behind-kids-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-167-the-vanishings-left-behind-kids-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 167 &#8211; The Vanishings (Left Behind Kids #1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading <i>The Vanishings (Left Behind: The Kids #1)<\/i> by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye.\u00a0Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-167-the-vanishings-left-behind-kids-1\">the podcast<\/a>\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/holybible.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/holybible-189x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Holy Bible\" width=\"139\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/holybible-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/holybible.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lion-148x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis\" width=\"148\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lion-148x220.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lion-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lion.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 148px) 100vw, 148px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Aru Shah and the End of Time<\/em> by Roshani Chokshi (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vwO6lp\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781368023566\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bible <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ljFgmi\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781414389929\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe<\/em> by C. S. Lewis <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bO0SnI\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780064471046\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-986\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gone-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gone by Michael Grant\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gone-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gone.jpg 328w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/goodomens.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/goodomens-123x220.jpg\" alt=\"Good Omens by Neil Gaiman &amp; Terry Pratchett\" width=\"123\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/goodomens-123x220.jpg 123w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/goodomens-167x300.jpg 167w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/goodomens.jpg 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 123px) 100vw, 123px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/trapped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/trapped-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"Trapped by Michael Northrop\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/trapped-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/trapped-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/trapped.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Gone<\/em> by Michael Grant (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3qR2ilj\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780061448782\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Good Omens<\/em> by Neil Gaiman &amp; Terry Prachett <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3qM3qXI\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780060853983\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Trapped<\/em> by Michael Northrop (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3eF5MoS\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9780545210133\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/woods.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/woods-144x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Woods by James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas\" width=\"144\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/woods-144x220.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/woods-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/woods.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/good-place.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/good-place-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Good Place\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/good-place-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/good-place.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/leftbehind.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/leftbehind-150x205.jpeg\" alt=\"Left Behind (movie)\" width=\"150\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/leftbehind-150x205.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/leftbehind-219x300.jpeg 219w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/leftbehind.jpeg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Woods<\/em> by James Tynion IV &amp; Michael Dialynas <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3lerNfv\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/5209\/9781608864546\">Bookshop<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3qO2UbF\">The Good Place<\/a> (TV series)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2OQLFt1\">Left Behind<\/a> (movie)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em>\u00a0<em>is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=1000&amp;site-redirect=&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=Z2A4ORUYFZJ4UA6Q\">Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading The Vanishings (Left Behind: The Kids #1) by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye.\u00a0Listen to\u00a0the podcast\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2023,1443,2021,2026,2020,2025,475,2024,362,1557,1637,374,1136,2019,2022],"class_list":["post-4452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-c-s-lewis","tag-james-tynion-iv","tag-jerry-b-jenkins","tag-left-behind","tag-left-behind-the-kids","tag-michael-dialynas","tag-michael-grant","tag-michael-northrop","tag-neil-gaiman","tag-roshani-chokshi","tag-terry-pratchett","tag-the-bible","tag-the-good-place","tag-the-vanishings","tag-tim-lahaye"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4452"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4474,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452\/revisions\/4474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}