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Contributor(s): Austin, Lynn (Author)

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 ISBN: 0764228919     ISBN-13: 9780764228919
Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 2007
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Annotation: When Violet Hayes ventures to Chicago during the time of the Worlds Fair, her one goal is to find her mother, who has been missing from her life since she was nine. As Violet contemplates what course her life will take, she discovers the missing parts of her familys past and, ultimately, herself.
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BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Christian - Historical
- Fiction | Religious - General
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2007023563
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" L (1.10 lbs) 432 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Upper Midwest
- Cultural Region - Midwest
- Geographic Orientation - Illinois
- Locality - Chicago, Illinois
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Theometrics - Evangelical
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
Features: Price on Product
Awards: Christy Awards, Winner, Historical, 2008
Review Citations: Library Journal 09/01/2007 pg. 118
 
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When Violet Hayes ventures to Chicago during the time of the World's Fair, her goal is to find her mother, who has been missing from her life since she was nine. Violet stays in Chicago under the care of her grandmother and three great aunts. Her perspective on life is changed as she is exposed to the world about her.

Contributor Bio(s): Austin, Lynn: - Lynn Austin has sold more than one and a half million copies of her books worldwide. A former teacher who now writes and speaks full-time, she has won eight Christy Awards for her historical fiction. One of those novels, Hidden Places, has also been made into an Original Hallmark Channel movie. Lynn and her husband have raised three children and make their home in western Michigan. Learn more at www.lynnaustin.org.Austin, Lynn: - Lynn Austin has sold more than one and a half million copies of her books worldwide. A former teacher who now writes and speaks full-time, she has won eight Christy Awards for her historical fiction. One of those novels, Hidden Places, has also been made into an Original Hallmark Channel movie. Lynn and her husband have raised three children and make their home in western Michigan. Learn more at www.lynnaustin.org.
 
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