Immaculate

Immaculate

Author: Katelyn Detweiler

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-05-26

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 0698155645

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Mina is seventeen. A virgin. And pregnant. Mina is top of her class, girlfriend to the most ambitious guy in school, able to reason and study her way through anything. But when she suddenly finds herself pregnant—despite having never had sex—her orderly world collapses. Almost nobody believes Mina’s claims of virginity. Her father assumes that her boyfriend is responsible; her boyfriend believes she must have cheated on him. As news of Mina’s story spreads, there are those who brand her a liar. There are those who brand her a heretic. And there are those who believe that miracles are possible—and that Mina’s unborn child could be the greatest miracle of all.


Race on Display in 20th- and 21st Century France

Race on Display in 20th- and 21st Century France

Author: Katelyn E. Knox

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Published: 2016-06-01

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 1781388628

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Race on Display in 20th- and 21st-Century France argues that the way France displayed its colonized peoples in the twentieth century continues to inform how minority authors and artists make immigrants and racial and ethnic minority populations visible in contemporary France.


Clovis Keeps His Cool

Clovis Keeps His Cool

Author: Katelyn Aronson

Publisher: Page Street Kids

Published: 2021-08-17

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781645672135

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Clovis used to struggle with his temper, but ever since he took over his late grandmother’s china shop, he’s been learning how to manage it. He pours tea, listens to soothing music, and always keeps Granny’s words in mind: “Grace, grace, nothing broken to replace.” But when rivals from his football days come to heckle him at the shop, Clovis faces a big challenge that even Granny’s words and deep breaths might not be enough for. Readers will fall in love with Clovis’s gentle soul in this heartwarming and entertaining story about finding inner peace and second chances.


Katelyn's Choice

Katelyn's Choice

Author: Ilene J. Dirks

Publisher: WestBow Press

Published: 2013-06-03

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1449794769

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Will Katelyn ever find the love she desires? She breaks her engagement to John Pierre when his mother threatens to disown him if he marries outside of his denomination. She experiences a job change that places her with other Christians. As Katelyn begins her new job at Designs by De, she finds herself continually in meetings with one of the designers, Patrick O'Kelly. She has never met anyone quite like him. Where does he fit into the picture? Or does he? At Mardi Gras with her friend, Jessica, Katelyn meets Beau. He is tall, dark, handsome, and has a smile others swoon over. Is it possible that she could find Mr. Right immediately? Jessica doesn't think so. What will she discover when she returns to her Midwest roots? Will God ever bring her face-to-face with Mr. Right?


Katelyn's Three Wishes

Katelyn's Three Wishes

Author: H. David Campbell

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2014-10-08

Total Pages: 199

ISBN-13: 1491748214

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When Katelyn visited her grandmothers house, as she often did, she always loved seeing a brass bottle that was kept on top of a very tall bookcase in her grandmothers living room. Katelyn first thought it was just a brass bottle. Once she asked her grandmother why it was always so shiny. Her grandmother told her that maybe it was magic. Katelyn just had to see the brass bottle up close, so she persuaded her best friend, Skyla, to help her. Was there something magic about this bottle? Would Katelyns life change dramatically because of it? Katelyn and Skyla also found something shocking in her grandmothers attic. What was it? I know youll love reading the exciting things that happen in this book.


Emancipated

Emancipated

Author: M. G. Reyes

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2015-05-26

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 0062288970

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Fans of Pretty Little Liars and L.A. Candy will devour this fast-paced series from a writer New York Times bestselling author Michael Grant raves is "an amazing new talent!" Six gorgeous teens, all legally emancipated from parental control, move into their dream house on LA's infamous Venice Beach only to discover their perfect setup may be too good to be true. The roommates—a diva, a jock, a former child star, a hustler, a musician, and a hacker—all harbor dark secrets but manage to form a kind of dysfunctional family . . . until one of them is caught in a lie and everyone's freedom is put on the line. How far are they each willing to go to hide the past? And who will they betray to protect their future? Told from alternating points of view, Emancipated is the first book in a blistering guessing game of a series packed with intrigue, romance, and scandal.


Shared Burdens

Shared Burdens

Author: Sue V. Schlabach

Publisher:

Published: 2013-05

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781561481002

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It is a practice, commonly known as "mutual aid," that has distinguished Mennonites since their beginning -- the unconditional offer of aid and assistance when trouble strikes a member. But now that only comparatively few Mennonites are self-employed, and now that many women work outside their homes, these people are less able to respond in traditional ways. On top of that, the community is faced with a new varieties of "trouble" -- those brought on by dysfunctional families, medical advances that extend life but don't remove the need for care, urban crisis of poverty and race. A candid exploration of how a traditional practice has been adapted to the modern world, through well-told stories.