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Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
1991.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Arriving in London in the 1860s, orphans Jack and Amy find themselves the prey of the worst elements of society until they receive aid from William and Catherine Booth and their Salvation Army people.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In 1906, while visiting his journalist uncle in California, thirteen-year-old Jerry hears the San Francisco earthquake predicted at preacher William Seymour's Pentecostal mission, sees the ensuing destruction, and learns the power of the Holy Ghost.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Jova, a seven-year-old Kru boy in Liberia and a captive slave of his people's enemy the Grebos, witnesses the dramatic conversion to Christianity of the Kru prince Kaboo and his subsequent disappearance; seven years later, in 1893, Jova sails to America to find Prince Kaboo and bring him back to rule his people.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In 1854, a group of children who come from different circumstances to the Children's Aid Society in New York come under the care of Rev. Charles Brace, who eventually finds homes for them in Cowagiac, Michigan.
Author
Series
Trailblazer books volume 18
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Hamilton Jones seeks revenge against the former captain of the ship on which his mother had been taken from Africa to slavery in the Colonies.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When he is taken aboard a ship bound for China, twelve-year-old Neil Thompson is befriended by Hudson Taylor and shares adventures with him during the voyage and in China, where Taylor sets up a mission.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In 1772 as his group of Christian Indians is being led to a new home in Ohio by Moravian missionary David Zeisberger, fourteen-year-old Joseph Shabosh is torn between the minister's teachings and the tempting by a Mohegan brave to follow more traditional Indian ways.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Pub
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
After coming to Wittenberg to seek an education, Karl Schumacher becomes a student of Dr. Martin Luther and, when the latter is declared a heretic, Karl accompanies him when he travels to Worms to defend his views.
13) Trial by poison
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Pub
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In 1888, change arrives in a small village in Calabar, Nigeria in the form of a courageous missionary named Mary.
Author
Series
Trailblazer books volume 16
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Gilbert Hamilton is left alone on the frontier when his father is killed and his mother is kidnapped by Sauk Indians during the War of 1812. Haunted by memories of his mother, Gil attends a camp meeting led by Peter Cartwright, a Methodist circuit-rider evangelist. Cartwright allows the boy to move with his family to Illinois, where Gil can begin the search for his mother.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
While searching for his younger brother who has been "sold" to be trained as a chimney sweep in eighteenth-century London, thirteen-year-old Ned meets the itinerant preacher John Wesley whose message changes the lives of his entire family.
Author
Series
Trailblazer books volume 14
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In Antwerp, Belgium, in 1543, after his mother is arrested as a heretic, fifteen-year-old Adriaen Wens flees with the Anabaptist preacher Menno Simons and must decide whether to turn Simons in to save his mother from death.
Author
Series
Trailblazer books volume 15
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Casey Watkins joins a circus to perform in a death-defying act. He meets D.L. Moody, an evangelist who preaches to large crowds in the circus in Chicago and is fascinated by him. When a dangerous accident leaves him paralyzed with fear he runs to Moody looking for a way out.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Pub
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In 1843, twelve-year-old Perrin joins his aunt and uncle, well-known missionaries Dr. Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, in the Oregon Territory where they live with the Nez Perce and Cayuse Indians.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In the 1860s, two African boys are taken captive and mistakenly left in the care of David Livingstone, whom they accompany on a quest to find a way to stop the slave trade and to open the interior of Africa to missionaries.
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