From the time she was a small child, Bridget McKenna has had her future mapped out just the way she wanted it. But when Bridget?s mother dies in a car accident, her careful plans are derailed. When she is forced to move across the country to live with her absent father, Bridget holds on to a single hope: to make it through her senior year and return home. Getting through the year, however, may not be so simple. Bridget must accept an uncertain future and learn to find forgiveness and happiness in life.
Outstanding LDS Fiction Award (2004) the Association of Mormon LettersHaving been relocated to London by their parents, Judith and her cancer-stricken younger brother, Gabriel, find themselves living in an ancient schoolhouse so their parents can research and microfilm the school s historical records. While his mother and father are preoccupied down in the archives, Gabriel remains upstairs, wasting away. Judith begins to worry that their family ties are wasting away, too.An old silver heart-shaped pendant and visits from a ghostly apparition of a young boy seem to hold the key to her family s past, and future.As Judith learns more about her ancestors and the history of the heart pendant, she is able to see her parents with greater compassion. She is tempted to give up on them, but begins to realize that what her family needs, more than anything, is each other.
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