The Resource A wish and a prayer, Beverly Jenkins
A wish and a prayer, Beverly Jenkins
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The item A wish and a prayer, Beverly Jenkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item A wish and a prayer, Beverly Jenkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "Anyone worried that life in a small town could get boring certainly hasn't lived in Henry Adams: With a pig on trial, the town's foster children still trying to find their place, and new love blossoming...there is plenty to occupy our favorite residents. Preston Miles is the only one of the original foster children with no information about his biological family, but an email from his maternal grandmother will change that. Former town mayor, Riley Curry is convinced his pet hog Cletus acted in self-defense when he sat on and killed Morton Prell, and it's Riley's plan to prove that in a court of law"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Center Point Large Print edition.
- Extent
- 368 pages (large print)
- Note
-
- Series numeration from NoveList
- Originally published: New York : William Morrow, 2011
- Includes discussion questions (page 365)
- Isbn
- 9781611736007
- Label
- A wish and a prayer
- Title
- A wish and a prayer
- Statement of responsibility
- Beverly Jenkins
- Subject
-
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Birthparents -- Identification -- Fiction
- Christian fiction
- trueChristian romances
- trueCities and towns
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFamily secrets
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- trueFoster children
- Foster children -- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- trueKansas
- Large type books
- Kansas -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- trueAfrican American fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Anyone worried that life in a small town could get boring certainly hasn't lived in Henry Adams: With a pig on trial, the town's foster children still trying to find their place, and new love blossoming...there is plenty to occupy our favorite residents. Preston Miles is the only one of the original foster children with no information about his biological family, but an email from his maternal grandmother will change that. Former town mayor, Riley Curry is convinced his pet hog Cletus acted in self-defense when he sat on and killed Morton Prell, and it's Riley's plan to prove that in a court of law"--
- Summary
- "Anyone worried that life in a small town could get boring certainly hasn't lived in Henry Adams: With a pig on trial, the town's foster children still trying to find their place, and new love blossoming...there is plenty to occupy our favorite residents. Preston Miles is the only one of the original foster children with no information about his biological family, but an email from his maternal grandmother will change that. Former town mayor, Riley Curry is convinced his pet hog Cletus acted in self-defense when he sat on and killed Morton Prell, and it's Riley's plan to prove that in a court of law"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by the publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10123245
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jenkins, Beverly
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- A blessings novel
- Series volume
- [4]
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Foster children
- African Americans
- Birthparents
- Kansas
- Family secrets
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a blessings novel
- Label
- A wish and a prayer, Beverly Jenkins
- Note
-
- Series numeration from NoveList
- Originally published: New York : William Morrow, 2011
- Includes discussion questions (page 365)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19925025
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Center Point Large Print edition.
- Extent
- 368 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781611736007
- Isbn Type
- (library binding : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2012030007
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)z1cccl b1922781
- (OCoLC)801996919
- Label
- A wish and a prayer, Beverly Jenkins
- Note
-
- Series numeration from NoveList
- Originally published: New York : William Morrow, 2011
- Includes discussion questions (page 365)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19925025
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Center Point Large Print edition.
- Extent
- 368 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781611736007
- Isbn Type
- (library binding : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2012030007
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)z1cccl b1922781
- (OCoLC)801996919
Subject
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Birthparents -- Identification -- Fiction
- Christian fiction
- trueChristian romances
- trueCities and towns
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFamily secrets
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- trueFoster children
- Foster children -- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- trueKansas
- Large type books
- Kansas -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- trueAfrican American fiction
Genre
- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Large type books
- Romance fiction
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueChristian fiction
- trueChristian romances
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