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Author
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Against everyone's advice and wishes, Isabella Goodrich leaves her predictable Oxford life to become a missionary in the Far East, where she fights against cultural expectations, common sense, and a mentor who is not who he seems.
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
©1988
Language
English
Description
Set in late 19th century Scotland, we see a young minister wrestle with the truth of the Gospels and the nature of his own character. A dark secret seemed destined to rise and destroy his dreams, but how could he know that its unveiling was his only hope?
Author
Series
The kingdom (Chuck Black) volume 5
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Sir Gavinaugh, having escaped death at the hands of the Shadow Warriors, embarks on an epic journey. He travels the kingdom, winning hearts and minds with the power of his words and his skill with a sword. His purpose is to convince the Outdwellers to join the Prince in his battle to save the kingdom.
5) The red tent
Author
Publisher
Picador USA
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
In a story based on the Book of Genesis, Jacob's only daughter, Dinah, shares her unique perspectives on the origins of many of our modern religious practices and sexual politics, eager to impart the lessons in endurance and humanity she has learned fromher father's wives.
Author
Series
Seasons of the heart (Janette Oke) volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
"I don't know who was most excited that morning when the three of us hoisted packs on our backs and started off down the trail. Just before we disappeared from view of our yard, I turned for one more wave. You woulda thought we were marching off to war or something ... They all looked glad and sad at the same time ... ". On the brink of manhood, young Josh faces important questions about life, love, and himself.
7) Blasphemy
Author
Series
Wyman Ford novels volume 2
Publisher
Forge Books
Pub. Date
2008, ©2007.
Language
English
Description
A CIA operative is sent to a remote Arizona mountain with a group of scientists to turn on the world's biggest supercollider. His mission: to discover a secret that will either destroy the world ... or save it.
Author
Series
Seasons of the heart (Janette Oke) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
An orphaned boy finds his security in God after his aunt, who has raised him, marries and moves away.
9) The ebb tide
Author
Language
English
Description
When a well-to-do family asks Sallie Riehl to be their daughter's nanny for the summer at their Cape May, New Jersey, vacation home, she jumps at the chance to broaden her horizons beyond the Lancaster County Amish community where she grew up. Curious by nature, Sallie loves reading and learning, and she fears that her chances of making a good match with an Amish farmer will be hampered because of it. Though she loves taking care of nine-year-old...
10) The search
Author
Series
Left Behind (Young adult). The kids volume 9
Left behind the kids volume 9
Left Behind. The kids volume 9
Left behind the kids volume 9
Left Behind. The kids volume 9
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
©2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
World War III erupts; the Young Trib Force loses a person most important to them, and they attempt a rescue before an air attack by the Global Community.
11) Loving Libby
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
©2005.
Language
English
Description
Olivia Vanderhoff flees her manipulative father to seek a new life in the West, with a new name, Liberty Blue, but her father sends Remington Walker, a detective with his own personal plans for revenge, to bring her back.
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
©2007.
Language
English
Description
As the novel opens, Osnath, the 15-year-old niece of the prophet Samuel, arrives in Bethlehem with her grandmother to visit relatives. There, in a scroll room, she finds a scrap of parchment hinting at an illicit love affair involving Ruth the Moabite. (The wife of wealthy Boaz, Ruth is perhaps best known as the great-grandmother of David, future king of Israel and notorious slayer of Goliath.) Ruth's descendants, especially her great-grandson Eliab,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"Mackenzie Allen Phillips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to that shack for a weekend. Against his better judgment he arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon and walks back...
Author
Series
Annie's people volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"Annie Zook--the preacher's eldest daughter--is expected to join the Amish church, but at 20 she is 'still deciding.' Because of the strict rules that guide the Plain community, she must continually squelch her artistic passion, although it has become her solace"--Provided by publisher.
15) The thorn
Author
Series
Rose trilogy (Beverly Lewis) volume 1
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Rose's older sister, Hen, knows more than she should about falling for the wrong man. Unable to abandon her Amish ways, Hen is soon separated from her very modern husband. Mattie, their young daughter, must visit her father regularly, but Hen demands she wear Amish attire--and speak Pennsylvania Dutch, despite her husband's wishes. Will Hen be able to reestablish her place among the People she abandoned? And will she be able to convince Rose to steer...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
©2001.
Language
English
Description
In this novel, the author her remarkable storytelling skills and emotional insight to the lives of modern women, considering the precarious balance of marriage and career, motherhood and friendship. The seaside town of Gloucester, on Cape Ann, Massachusetts, is a place where the smell of the ocean lingers in the air. Fifty-nine-year-old Kathleen Levine, a longtime resident, is graceful, maternal, and steady, a devoted children's librarian, a convert...
17) Kingdom's dawn
Author
Series
The kingdom (Chuck Black) volume 1
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
©2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Leinad, a farmer, learns that his calling is to help thwart the Dark Knight and his Shadow Warriers, who are trying to stop the King from restoring the kingdom of Arrethtrae to glory.
18) On the run
Author
Series
Left Behind (Young adult). The kids volume 10
Left Behind. The kids volume 10
Left behind the kids volume 10
Left Behind. The kids volume 10
Left behind the kids volume 10
Publisher
Tyndale Kids/Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
©2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Judd and Ryan go to Israel to find the truth about their friends' deaths, which leads them into the hands of the Global Community, while the others plan another mission at Nicolae High.
Author
Series
Dalai Lama's cat volume 3
Publisher
Visions/Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
""If you ever doubted that your feline companion has her own inner life, just watch what happens when she falls asleep, and loses conscious control of her physical being. a twitching of limbs, a quivering of the jaw, sometimes, perhaps, a snuffling noise or a meow. Cats may indeed be capable of great mindfulness, but we are thinking beings too. In my own case, unfortunately, a being who thinks rather too much." In the latest installment of the Dalai...
20) Kingdom's edge
Author
Series
The kingdom (Chuck Black) volume 3
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
©2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Cedric, a poor boy who takes care of the infirm and aged Leinad, is trained by the Prince to become a Noble Knight after the Prince becomes certain that his father's creed is going unheeded and the Dark Knight is trying to take over the kingdom.
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