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The Chase (Christian Heritage: The Chicago Years, Bk 2)
The Chase - Christian Heritage: The Chicago Years, Bk 2 Author:Nancy N. Rue Things at school couldn't be worse for Rudy, Hildy Helen, and little Al and it's only their first day! First, they're chased by a truant officer, who they suspect may have mob connections, then Rudy discovers his new teacher has it out for him. Add to this the news that he has to wear glasses and take violin lessons, and Rudy is read... more »y to throw in the towel!
But things aren't much better for Rudy and Hildy Helen's father. Mr. Hutchinson has his own problems when he gets tangled in a dangerous dispute between the KKK and the Chicago Mafia. Racial tensions begin to soar until the Hutchinsons must decide if standing up for what's right is worth jeopardizing the safety of family and friends. And when Little Al disappears, the twins may have to take matters into their own hands. Who is responsible for this and where is Jesus through it all? Can they learn to rely on Him in alarming adventures and everyday life?
The Christian Heritage Series is an ongoing line of Focus on the Family youth books that explores the role of faith and family throughtout American history.These engaging stories help young readers better understand their country, its values, and its God. The Chicago Years books take place in the late 1920s Chicago.« less