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It's 1852 and cousins Patrick and Beth sail to Fiji on the HMS Calliope under the command of Captain James E. Home. They arrive at the islands to find that the Christian Fijians are at war with the non-Christian Fijians. Missionary James Calvert is trying to make peace and suggests that the captain allow peace negotiations on board the British vessel. Patrick and Beth learn about sacrificial living when they observe Calvert's determination to live on Fiji despite the dangers and impoverished conditions and that he is willing to risk his life to live as Jesus would.
Author: Marianne Hering, Wayne Thomas Batson
Publisher: Focus on the Family Publishing
Published: 10/01/2012
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.50w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781589976740
ISBN10: 1589976746
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Religious | Christian | General
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books
It's 1852 and cousins Patrick and Beth sail to Fiji on the HMS Calliope under the command of Captain James E. Home. They arrive at the islands to find that the Christian Fijians are at war with the non-Christian Fijians. Missionary James Calvert is trying to make peace and suggests that the captain allow peace negotiations on board the British vessel. Patrick and Beth learn about sacrificial living when they observe Calvert's determination to live on Fiji despite the dangers and impoverished conditions and that he is willing to risk his life to live as Jesus would.
Author: Marianne Hering, Wayne Thomas Batson
Publisher: Focus on the Family Publishing
Published: 10/01/2012
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.50w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781589976740
ISBN10: 1589976746
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Religious | Christian | General
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books