Key to the Prison Contributor(s): Vernon, Louise (Author) |
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ISBN: 0836118138 ISBN-13: 9780836118131 Publisher: Herald Press (VA) OUR PRICE: $12.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Historical - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Europe |
Dewey: 230 |
Series: Louise A. Vernon Religious Heritage |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.45 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This story takes place in Ulverston, England, about 300 years ago. George Fox, an English religious leader and the founder of the Society of Friends, also called Quakers, lived during that time. Tommy Stafford and his sister, Celia, witness the violence and persecution brought on by the words and ways of Fox. His courage, calmness, and power with God influenced the whole family. For 9-to-14-year-olds. |
Contributor Bio(s): Vernon, Louise: - Louise A. Vernon was born in Coquille, Oregon. As children, her grandparents crossed the Great Plains in covered wagons. After graduating from Willamette University, she studied music and creative writing, which she taught in the San Jose public schools. |