Christian heritage

13 primary works • 16 total works

The Rescue

by Nancy Rue

Published 7 March 1995

Josiah and Hope, two young Puritans living in Salem Village in 1689, befriend a Quaker woman and a Wampanoag Indian who are not accepted members of the community.

The Stowaway

by Nancy Rue

Published 7 March 1995

Spending the summer in Salem Town as the guest of a wealthy ship owner, a ten-year-old Puritan boy asks God for help in dealing with a blackmailing bully.

The Guardian

by Nancy Rue

Published 7 March 1995

In colonial Massachusetts in 1690, Josiah, Hope, and their cousin Rebecca overcome their differences and restore their friendship to form a "merry band."

The Samaritan

by Nancy Rue

Published 19 March 1996

As tensions heighten in Salem Village in 1691, young Josiah Hutchinson learns that he must rely on the assistance of family and friends as tries to help a beggar woman and her child.

The Secret

by Nancy Rue

Published 13 March 1996

Twelve-year-old Josiah and his sister draw closer together as they help to solve the problems within their Puritan community in Salem in 1691.

The Rebel

by Nancy Rue

Published 2 September 1996

Ten-year-old Thomas Hutchinson struggles with his rebellious nature in the face of a stern father while also experiencing the rising tensions caused by the Revolutionary War.

The Thief

by Nancy Rue

Published 2 September 1996

Eleven-year-old Thomas struggles to learn about right and wrong even as his older brother engages in a setup to get the Loyalists run out of town.

The Burden

by Nancy Rue

Published 23 February 1997

As the fighting between Patriots and Loyalists moves closer to Williamsburg, eleven-year-old Thomas Hutchinson finds himself burdened by all kinds of secrets involving the people closest to him.

The Prisoner

by Nancy Rue

Published 23 February 1997

In the winter of 1781, with the Revolutionary War closing in on Williamsburg, eleven-year-old Thomas Hutchinson must decide how to handle his own battles with bullies at school and worries about the Loyalist sympathies of his best friend's family.

The Invasion

by Nancy Rue

Published 2 June 1997

When British soldiers plunder his family's plantation near Williamsburg and the overseer hired by his father proves to be dishonest, eleven-year-old Thomas takes matters into his own hands.

The Battle

by Nancy Rue

Published 2 June 1997

While the Revolutionary War wages all around him, twelve-year-old Thomas fights his own internal battles involving anger, frustration, and lack of trust in God.

The Misfit

by Nancy Rue

Published 14 September 1997

Living with his uncle on a South Carolina plantation in 1860, eleven-year-old Austin befriends a young slave boy and learns more about how Jesus loves people who are different.

The Ally

by Nancy Rue

Published 14 September 1997

Living with his uncle on a South Carolina plantation in 1860, eleven-year-old Austin decides to disobey the law and teach reading to a slave he has befriended, an act that endangers his friend but prompts his uncle to reconsider the treatment of his slaves.

The Salem Years

by Nancy Rue

Published 1 September 1998

The Charleston Years: Civil War Period

by Nancy Rue

Published 1 September 1998

Valuable teaching tools for the juvenile fiction Christian Heritage Series that bring history, literature, and faith to life. Perfect for homeschool parents, classroom instructors, Sunday school teachers, and moms and dads who want to bring challenge, excitement, and experience to their children's education.

The Williamsburg Years

by Nancy Rue

Published 1 September 1998