The Wishing Star
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[United States] : Baker Publishing Group, 1985.
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1 online resource (288 pages)
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Jenny, living in the frontier districts of New York and Ohio in the early 1800's, is a bright and unusually inquisitive young girl. Though living in poverty with limited schooling and spiritual guidance, and tough viciously mistreated by a drunken father, quick-minded Jenny becomes an avid reader. Her father's forbidden book holds an overwhelming fascination for her. Will she find the truth, or is she on a dangerous road with no end in sight? Here is a powerful historical novel with style and theme similar to the author's first two in this genre, concerning the early days of Mormonism.
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9781441262486, 1441262482
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Jenny, living in the frontier districts of New York and Ohio in the early 1800's, is a bright and unusually inquisitive young girl. Though living in poverty with limited schooling and spiritual guidance, and tough viciously mistreated by a drunken father, quick-minded Jenny becomes an avid reader. Her father's forbidden book holds an overwhelming fascination for her. Will she find the truth, or is she on a dangerous road with no end in sight? Here is a powerful historical novel with style and theme similar to the author's first two in this genre, concerning the early days of Mormonism.
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Wells, M. (1985). The Wishing Star. Baker Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wells, Marian. 1985. The Wishing Star. Baker Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wells, Marian, The Wishing Star. Baker Publishing Group, 1985.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wells, Marian. The Wishing Star. Baker Publishing Group, 1985.
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