Twelfth Angel Contributor(s): Mandino, Og (Author) |
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ISBN: 0449911500 ISBN-13: 9780449911501 Publisher: Ballantine Books OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1996 Annotation: "A very special story about life and love and courage." MERLIN OLSEN, SPORTSCASTER John Harding had a high-powered career, a loving wife, and a beautiful son. He's lost it all and has returned to his home town of Boland, New Hampshire, teetering on the brink of suicide. But an old friend asks John to manage his old Little League team, the Angels. Reluctantly, he agrees, and meets a hopeless player who bears a striking resemblance to his dead son--and through their extroardinary relationship, John finds the wisdom in living that he thought had slipped beyond his grasp forever.... AN ALTERNATE SELECTION OF THE LITERARY GUILD "From the Paperback edition. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Christian - General - Fiction | Religious - General - Fiction | Psychological |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 96096750 |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.51" W x 8.26" (0.37 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 28520 Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "A very special story about life and love and courage." MERLIN OLSEN, SPORTSCASTER John Harding had a high-powered career, a loving wife, and a beautiful son. He's lost it all and has returned to his home town of Boland, New Hampshire, teetering on the brink of suicide. But an old friend asks John to manage his old Little League team, the Angels. Reluctantly, he agrees, and meets a hopeless player who bears a striking resemblance to his dead son--and through their extroardinary relationship, John finds the wisdom in living that he thought had slipped beyond his grasp forever.... AN ALTERNATE SELECTION OF THE LITERARY GUILD |