Animals in Young Adult Fiction
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In Animals in Young Adult Fiction, Walter Hogan examines several hundred novels and stories to explore the ways in which animals are represented in these works.
Animals in Young Adult Fiction
Trusting for Tomorrow
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On the spectacular coast of Jupiter, Florida, Katherine Douglas has finally established a stable environment for her family following the sudden death of her husband. Together with her young girls, she is gaining confidence and finding snatches of joy in the carefully planned routines of their altered lives. When Katherine develops an unexpected friendship with Michael, a widowed pediatrician who is new to the area, she lets down her guard. She seeks his advice as Alyssa, her youngest, experiences chronic health problems. To complicate matters, Katherine finds herself attracted to Michael despite his stubborn unwillingness to get to the root of Alyssa’s problem. Suddenly her life is no longer predictable, her emotions are in turmoil, and Alyssa’s health issues must be resolved. Can a single mother face her child’s illness alone? Can she relinquish her fear of loving again? Only if she learns to trust God can she step into the bright tomorrow He has planned for her. Jennifer Arrington holds a masters degree in nutrition and immunology from Texas A&M University. A former schoolteacher and research assistant, she currently spends her time homeschooling her children, teaching piano, and writing. Having lived in South Africa, England, Venezuela, and throughout the United States, she now calls Jupiter, Florida home. Trusting for Tomorrow, inspired by her own experiences with celiac disease, is her first novel.
Trusting for Tomorrow
100 Best Books for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Making the Right Choices for Your Young Reader, Toddler to Preteen
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From classics to new favorites, 100 Best Books for Children points parents in the right direction [to] 100 titles no child should miss” (Booklist). With thirty-five years of experience at the heart of children’s publishing, Anita Silvey is better equipped than anyone to help parents make the right reading choices, given the enormous range of children’s books available today. From board books to titles for older readers, Silvey narrows the field to 100 best books,” organizing them by age and providing essays on plot summary, along with fascinating insights into the story behind the story that only an insider would know.
Essential and inspiring, 100 Best Books for Children is a perfect handbook for parents who want to help their child develop a passion for reading that will last a lifetime.
100 Best Books for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Making the Right Choices for Your Young Reader, Toddler to Preteen
