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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 24
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
In the early 1990s, when gay teenager Cameron Post rebels against her conservative Montana ranch town and her family decides she needs to change her ways, she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Love Inspired
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Second Chance At Love. Amish widow Hannah Yoder never intended to marry again. Yet when her friendship with veterinarian Albert Hartman begins to bloom into something more, Hannah wonders if perhaps she's finally ready for a new love. Albert waited his whole life to find the right woman, only to realize Hannah was there all along. But there's more than their friendship to consider. Albert is a Mennonite, born-and-bred, and Hannah cannot -- will not...
Publisher
AMG Releasing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Marine Tyler Ferguson lost his best friend in combat. He survives being captured by Afghan soldiers and travels to Africa to fulfill his brother-in-arm's last wish: to deliver the news to his sister, who runs a mission station in Ethiopia. An ex-Marine-turned-pastor guides him through the process of dealing with his loss and the trauma of war. Against the backdrop of a vicious civil war, Tyler undergoes a spiritual awakening that eventually leads...
9) Father Stu
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen, a Sunday school teacher who seems immune to his bad-boy charm. Determined to win her over, the longtime agnostic starts going to church to impress her. However, a motorcycle accident leaves him wondering if he can use his second chance to help others, leading to the surprising realization...
10) Tommy: the movie
Language
English
Description
The Who's classic rock opera about a deaf, dumb, and blind boy who becomes a pinball wizard and the object of a religious cult, is brought energetically to life by an outstanding cast including many of music's biggest stars.
13) Blue gold
Author
Series
Novel from the NUMA Files volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
A Kurt Austin Adventure: In Serpent, his New York Times bestseller, Clive Cussler introduced Kurt Austin, a hero for the new millennium, and "created a new bunch of NUMA supersleuths who infused his work with a...jolt of energy" (The Denver Post). Now Austin and his crew slake their thirst for action as they attempt to drown an eco-extortionist's plan to control the world's freshwater supply. BLUE GOLD, A Novel from the NUMA Files: From deep within...
14) Heaven bound
Publisher
Crown Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Ted and Josie Hoover were on top of the world. Ted had a high position at the Mr. Mitzky Organic Gourmet Gluten-Free Dog Food Company. He and Josie spent lavishly to live the life they felt like they deserved. But one day, Ted made a terrible mistake that suddenly made him a national villain, and an internet joke. No employer would touch him with a ten-foot pole. The Hoover's finances were suddenly an issue. Devastated and desperate for money, they...
15) Shadows
Publisher
Alpha Video
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Yen Sin, a Chinese laundryman, drifts into a little fishing village in the wake of a storm which takes the life of one of the leading fishermen of the village. Shortly thereafter, the new minister marries the fishermans widow, displacing another man who had been in love with her. The man has his revenge and only Yen Sin knows the truth.
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Cameron is sent to a gay conversion therapy center after getting caught with another girl in the back seat of a car. Run by the strict and severe Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, the center is built upon repenting for same sex attraction. In the face of intolerance and denial, Cameron meets a group of fellow sinners, including the amputee stoner Jane and her friend, the Lakota Two-Spirit Adam. Together, this group of teenagers forms...
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A terrible darkness has fallen upon Jacob Weisz's beloved Germany. The Nazi regime, under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, has surged to power and now hold Germany by the throat. All non-Aryans -- especially Jews like Jacob and his family -- are treated like dogs. When tragedy strikes during one terrible night of violence, Jacob flees and joins rebel forces working to undermine the regime. But after a raid goes horribly wrong, Jacob finds himself in...
18) Save me
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Mark is a young gay man who is addicted to sex and drugs. When he hits bottom, his concerned brother checks him into a Christian retreat in the New Mexico desert. Gayle and Ted are the compassionate husband and wife team who run the retreat. They have made it their mission to cure young men of their 'gay affliction' through spiritual guidance. Mark bonds with fellow resident Scott and as their friendship evolves, they are forced to confront their...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
What's more fake - her relationship or her devotion to God? When CeCe's born-again boyfriend dumps her after they have sex, she follows him to Jesus camp in order to win him back. Problem: She knows nothing about Jesus. But her best friend Paul does. He accompanies CeCe to camp, and the plan - God's or CeCe's - goes immediately awry when her ex shows up with a new girlfriend, a True Believer at that. Scrambling to save face, CeCe ropes Paul into faking...
Author
Series
Diary of a teenage girl volume Book 5
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
An intelligent but insecure fifteen-year-old aspiring musician, who sports off-beat clothes, spiked hair, and multiple piercings, questions the existence of God until she meets Him head-on in a graveyard.