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Mary Jones and Her Bible

Item #: 14305 

Mary Ropes

ISBN: 9781619991675

This is a heartwarming, real life story of Mary Jones, a young girl living in rural Wales in the late 1700s. After walking 50 miles in the hope that she will be able to buy a bible, Mary's dream inspires the beginnings of the British and Foreign Bible Society.

Overview

A Young Girl's Exciting Quest for the Greatest Treasure of All

This is the incredible true story of a little Welsh girl named Mary Jones. She was so inspired with the Bible that she makes up her mind to get a copy - whatever it takes.

After six years of saving money, Mary embarks on a long journey over the Welsh mountains to the town of Bala in search of a Bible. To her dismay, she hears that there are none for sale.

As Mary's adventure unfolds, you will see how a girl, a preacher, a schoolmaster and other people are drawn together to start something that can't be stopped. Mary Jones and Her Bible is just the beginning of a story that is still going on today!

Mary Jones and Her Bible is a timeless story that is sure to inspire many more generations of children all over the world.

34.9900
Each
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College Prep