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Ten Girls Who Changed the World
Series: Light Keepers

Ten Girls Who Changed the World

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About this book

Isobel Kuhn questioned whether God even existed. Mary Slessor grew up in a slum with an alcoholic father. Joni Eareckson broke her neck during a diving accident and Corrie Ten Boom just lived with her family in a little watch shop in Harlaam, Holland.

What is so special about these girls and how did they change their world?

Isobel Kuhn believed in God and then obeyed his call to travel to Asia to tell the Lisu people about God. Mary Slessor, put herself through evening classes and eventually became one of the first white women to venture into the interior of Africa. Joni Eareckson struggled through her treatment and endless ...

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Series

The Lightkeepers introduces readers aged 8–12 to the enjoyment of reading Christians biographies.

Specifications

Age range:
7+
Contributors:
Irene Howat
ISBN:
9781857926491
Format:
Paperback
First published:
January 2011
Dimensions:
110mm x 178mm x 12mm
Weight:
0.11 kg
Language:
English
Pages:
160
Publisher:
Christian Focus

Contents

1. Isobel Kuhn
2. Elizabeth Fry
3. Amy Carmichael
4. Gladys Aylward
5. Mary Slessor
6. Catherine Booth
7. Jackie Pullinger
8. Evelyn Brand
9. Joni Eareckson Tada
10. Corrie Ten Boom
11. Quiz

Endorsements

It's a wonderful series. Irene Howat writes with a real warmth and insight. People that you have never met come alive on the page. Christian legends and unsung heroes all become friends you can understand and look up to. In a world where role models of real integrity are few and far between the Lightkeeper's series fills the gap!

Catherine Mackenzie Author and Editor

Customer Reviews

5.00 stars great stories

 

(Review written for 'Light Keepers Girls Box Set')

Ten stories of women who used their talents for the service of God, sometimes in a rather different way than they imagined at first. A good read, easy for non-natives and older children.

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