A teacher forms a bond with an abused boy in WWII-era Missouri while pursuing a romance with a gravedigger amid themes of forgiveness.
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A teacher forms a bond with an abused boy in WWII-era Missouri while pursuing a romance with a gravedigger amid themes of forgiveness.
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This moving novel of friendship and forgiveness set in a small town in Missouri during World War II demonstrates the life-changing potential of one moment of kindness and understanding. A teacher befriends one of her young students, a young boy who is the target of an abusive father, and changes the course of his life forever
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Central love affair between two handicapped adults.
Violence & gore
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Child abuse by father and a significant fire depicted.
Profanity
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No profanity depicted.
Substance use
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Alcoholic abusive father central to the story.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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Strong themes of forgiveness, love, and redemption.
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No occult content depicted.
Political content
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Set during World War II with period context.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Child abuse by alcoholic father is a core plot element.
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