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Language
English
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Leaving a life of privilege to strike out on her own, Lauren Durough breaks with her family's expectations and takes a part-time job with eighty-three-year-old librarian Abigail Boyles. The mysterious employer asks Lauren to transcribe the journal entries of her ancestor Mercy Hayworth, a victim of the Salem witch trials. Immediately, Lauren finds herself drawn to this girl who lived and died four centuries ago. As the fervor increases around the...
Author
Lexile measure
1140L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Readers will discover that Janette Oke fits none of the celebrity stereotypes. The daughter of a Canadian prairie farmer, the wife of a pastor and educator, the mother of four grown children and grandmother - she is an ordinary woman with an extraordinary talent.
Author
Language
English
Description
Through The Family of Jesus, readers will develop an emotional connection to the family members of Jesus, learning about their lives and falling in love with Scripture along the way. Bible studies and devotionals abound, and in churches everywhere people gather to seek a deeper understanding of God's word and its application to their lives. But too often these studies engage only the analytic approach to Bible learning.
5) Joan of Arc
Author
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
"I like Joan of Arc best of all my books; and it is the best; I know it perfectly well. And besides, it furnished me seven times the pleasure afforded me by any of the others; twelve years of preparation, and two years of writing. The others needed no preparation and got none." --Mark Twain
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
This Christian classic, originally published in 1678, has become one of the most significant and influential books in the English language. Travel with Christian on the road to the Celestial City as he fights temptation, evil, spiritual terrors, and religious pitfalls, but also encounters such helpful characters as Hopeful, Faithful, and Charity. This classic staple of religious literature is beautifully filled with profound allegories that accurately...
7) Snatch Back
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Language
English
Description
I was standing on my bed looking out of my bedroom window. The sky appeared gray and somber. I saw a young man with dark hair looking up, staring at me from the sidewalk. Then quick lightning flashed, striking him, leaving a small pile of charcoal-colored ashes on the sidewalk where he once stood... I awoke. I was surrounded by plastic drapes and hospital monitoring equipment. The air around me smelled like chicken soup and chemicals. They later told...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
The legacy continues as readers travel back in time to see Pocahontas' son, Pepsicanough, join forces with a spunky young girl named Jane Poythress to fulfill his mother's dream of peace between her Algonquin tribe and the people of Jamestown.
Author
Series
Seekers volume 2
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
11) Loving Isaac
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Thoughtful and eloquent, Loving Isaac is the story of a pastor who was set in his ways and happy about it, a mother who was saddened by her life circumstances, and a little boy who helped them learn that God's will is sometimes surprising and always delightful.
Author
Series
Seekers volume 3
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
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