Words by Heart Novel
by Ouida Sebestyen
Lena wins the memory verse contest, but it isn't enough. She wants respect, equality, and justice. What she gets is far different, and much more important.
Barbara's Notes: For readers who want a Christian book, this is one of the best! It is for more mature students--there are some heavy issues dealt with and a small amount of objectionable language.
by Ouida Sebestyen
Lena wins the memory verse contest, but it isn't enough. She wants respect, equality, and justice. What she gets is far different, and much more important.
Barbara's Notes: For readers who want a Christian book, this is one of the best! It is for more mature students--there are some heavy issues dealt with and a small amount of objectionable language.
by Ouida Sebestyen
Lena wins the memory verse contest, but it isn't enough. She wants respect, equality, and justice. What she gets is far different, and much more important.
Barbara's Notes: For readers who want a Christian book, this is one of the best! It is for more mature students--there are some heavy issues dealt with and a small amount of objectionable language.
More Information
Book Summary — 162 pages
Book Category — Historical fiction
Theme — Love, forgiveness, mercy
Setting — Bethel Springs, 1900
Novel Study Highlights — 6 units
Spelling-Vocabulary — Light
Critical Thinking — Difficult
Biblical Focus — Forgiveness, mercy
Related Studies — Civil rights, American history, farming