Ransom's mark : a story based on the life of the pioneer Olive Oatman / Wendy Lawton.
Material type:
TextSeries: Daughters of the faith seriesPublication details: Chicago : Moody Publishers, c2003.Description: 138 p. ; 19 cmISBN: - 0802436382 (pbk.)
- 9780802436382 (pbk.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Fiction | Lawton, Wendy | 6 | Available | 33111005613779 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Daughters of the Faith: Ordinary Girls Who Lived Extraordinary Lives.
When 13-year-old Olive Oatman's wagon train is raided by outlaw Yavapai Indians, she and her sister are captured. After enduring harsh treatment, they are ransomed by a band of Mohaves. Olive struggles to adjust to her new life, but finds comfort in her faith and in an unexpected friendship.
When the time comes for her to return to the previous world she once knew, she is afraid she will never fit in. But she learns to see the Mohave design tattooed on her chin as a sign of God's love and deliverance, a mark of ransom.
When thirteen-year-old Olive Oatman's wagon train is raided by outlaw Indians, she and her sister are captured, only to be ransomed later by a band of Mohaves.