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Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A thought-provoking, masterfully told work of literary journalism about a shocking crime committed by a teenager-and its even more shocking aftermath. In 1985 in Gary, Indiana, a black teenage girl kills an elderly white woman in a robbery gone wrong. The shock and awe of the case captivates the state, whose citizens cry out for vengeance. Soon after, Paula Cooper, the fifteen-year-old killer, is sentenced to death. Indiana's minimum age for the...
242) Hearts of stone
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Orphaned when her father dies fighting for the Union and her mother expires from exhaustion, and also estranged from their Confederate neighbors, fifteen-year-old Hannah struggles to find a way for her family to survive during the Civil War in Tennessee.
Publisher
The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Gizmo short-circuits and believes he belongs to Joy, Chris becomes jealous and unforgiving. To teach them a lesson, the Superbook transports them back in time to meet Jacob and Esau, twin brothers who can't get along.
Chris disobeys his dad's orders and Superbook takes him back in time to experience the story of Creation, where he learns about obedience and forgiveness.
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 4
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Join the kids from Odyssey as they get themselves into, and out of, trouble. They learn the importance of God and how he can help them in any situation they may get themselves into. The kids learn lessons when the relive the story of Noah.
245) American mother
Author
Publisher
Etruscan Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In late 2021, Diane Foley sat at a table across from her son's killer, Alexanda Kotey, a member of the ISIS group known as "The Beatles" who plead guilty to the kidnapping, torture, and murder of her son seven years before. Kotey was about to go serve life imprisonment and this was Diane's chance to talk to the man who had been involved with brutally taking her son's last breath. What would she say to his killer? What would he reveal to her? Might...
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