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- Cover Type:
- 220 Pages
- Publisher: P&R Publishing Company
- Publication Date: November 2011
- ISBN: SCARRSIWEIGHTOFAFLAMETHEPAS9781596381582
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Weight of a Flame: The Passion of Olympia Morata (Chosen Daughters)
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Psalm–Singer, Passionate Teacher, Pilgrim Adventurer
Olympia Morata (1526-1555) is her father’s finest student and a girl far ahead of her time. A quick tongue and a ready pen are her mind’s tools to record her vivid thoughts, poetry, songs, and opinions. Appointed tutor to Duchess Rene’s children, her future is bright when suddenly, evil rumors turn her world upside–down. In the midst of it all a young doctor comes courting. Will their love survive the danger waiting on the other side of the Alps?
About the Author
Simonetta Carr, mother of eight and homeschool educator for twenty years, has worked as a freelance journalist and a translator of Christian works into Italian. She is the author of the series Christian Biographies for Young Readers.
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“With the precision of a scholar and the heart of a storyteller, Simonetta Carr brings to life the story of Olympia Morata, a daughter of the Italian Reformation.”
Eric Landry
executive director of White Horse, Inc., home of Modern Reformation and the White Horse Inn radio program
“In this delightful yet informative historical fiction we meet Olympia, a young girl willing to stand strong for her Christian values in the troubled, canting world of the Reformation.”
Laura E. Smith
award–winning educator
“Readers will face, with Olympia, the daily dangers and insecurities that accompanied a faithful witness to the truth of the gospel.”
Starr Meade
bestselling author of Training Hearts, Teaching Minds and Grandpa’s Box
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Publisher’s Description
Psalm–Singer, Passionate Teacher, Pilgrim Adventurer
Olympia Morata (1526-1555) is her father’s finest student and a girl far ahead of her time. A quick tongue and a ready pen are her mind’s tools to record her vivid thoughts, poetry, songs, and opinions. Appointed tutor to Duchess Rene’s children, her future is bright when suddenly, evil rumors turn her world upside–down. In the midst of it all a young doctor comes courting. Will their love survive the danger waiting on the other side of the Alps?
About The Author
Product Details
- Cover Type:
- 220 Pages
- Publisher: P&R Publishing Company
- Publication Date: November 2011
- ISBN: SCARRSIWEIGHTOFAFLAMETHEPAS9781596381582
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