Forced to attend a Catholic middle school because of her conduct, Abigail discovers a talent for theater and develops a true religious faith.
Seventeen-year-old Faith shepherds her neglectful, drug-addicted mother through her pregnancy and then kidnaps the baby, taking on the responsibility of being her baby sister's parent while hiding from the authorities.
This book is an exploration into what it means to have a soul. Each illustration coincides with the poetry. I give a verbal and visual representation of the human spirit and the ways I express my own.
Leap of Faith: Confronting the Origins of the Book of Mormon
Growing up desolate under the eye of a resentful great aunt on an Iowa farm, Marie-Ange Hawkins dreams of returning to the French chateau where she lived before she had been orphaned, but when she finally does so, she learns a devastating ...
According to one account, when Chalabi met former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter, he showed Ritter a version of his evolving insurrection plan. Ritter told Chalabi that larger American forces would be needed. Chalabi agreed, Ritter ...
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Annie Boyd worries that she won't be able to prove to her parents that she can complete an all-day riding event, but she gets inspiration from her friend, Austin, who at first was too afraid to compete.
The Leap of Faith
Or will reaching for the brass ring with both hands cause the treasure he once possessed to slip forever from his grasp?This is not primarily a sports story; baseball is simply the rich and interesting backdrop for what happens when Ben ...
American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith is the companion volume to an exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History that celebrates the bold and radical experiment to test a wholly new form of government.