The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom Contributor(s): Boom, Corrie Ten (Author), Sherrill, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0553256696 ISBN-13: 9780553256697 Publisher: Bantam
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Mass Market Paperbound - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 1984 Annotation: Corrie Ten Boom stood naked with her older sister Betsie, watching a concentration camp matron beating a prisoner."Oh, the poor woman," Corrie cried."Yes. May God forgive her," Betsie replied. And, once again, Corrie realized that it was for the souls of the brutal Nazi guards that her sister prayed. Here is a book aglow with the glory of God and the courage of a quiet Christian spinster whose life was transformed by it. A story of Christ's message and the courageous woman who listened and lived to pass it along -- with joy and triumph! |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Religious |
Dewey: B |
Age Level: 9-12 |
Grade Level: 4-7 |
Lexile Measure: 900(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 4.2" W x 6.9" L (0.30 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Holocaust |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 741 Reading Level: 6.4 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 13.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "I pray that God forgive them..." Corrie Ten Boom stood naked with her older sister Betsie, watching a concentration camp matron beating a prisoner. "Oh, the poor woman," Corrie cried. "Yes. May God forgive her," Betsie replied. And, once again, Corrie realized that it was for the souls of the brutal Nazi guards that her sister prayed. Both woman had been sent to the camp for helping the Jews. Christ's Spirit and words were their guide; it was His persecuted people they tried to save--at the risk of their own lives; it was His strength that sustained them through times of profound horror. Here is a book aglow with the glory of God and the courage of a quiet Christian spinster whose life was transformed by it. A story of Christ's message and the courage woman who listened and lived to pass it along--with joy and triumph |
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