{"product_id":"summers-joy-previously-published-as-waiting-for-summers-return-9781944309534","title":"Summer's Joy--previously published as Waiting for Summer's Return","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey come from different worlds...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan love conquer the barriers between them?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll alone on the Kansas prairie, Summer Steadman has few options. With her husband and children lost to illness, she has no desire to continue on farther west to where she and her husband planned to build their future. Instead, she seeks employment in a small Mennonite community in order to be near the graves of her family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidower Peter Ollenburger, the local gristmill owner, needs someone to teach his son. When he hears of a \"learned woman\" in town, he believes she is the answer to his prayers. He soon discovers, however, that helping this outsider may have troublesome consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is little this father will not do for his son, but as the boy begins to look at Summer as more than a teacher, Peter must make a choice. Does he marry the woman and give his son a new mother, or does he marry only for love?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A tale of prairie life that will touch your heart and warm your soul.\" \u003c\/em\u003e--Janette Oke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis volume is the 20th Anniversary edition of Kim's first traditionally published, full-length historical novel, gently edited for a new generation of readers. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3056186\"\u003eKim Vogel Sawyer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wings of Hope\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781944309534\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1944309535\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC042110\"\u003eChristian | Romance | Historical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wings of Hope","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55687802519851,"sku":"9781944309534","price":18.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/7966\/2379\/files\/9781944309534.jpg?v=1790357704","url":"https:\/\/www.txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/summers-joy-previously-published-as-waiting-for-summers-return-9781944309534","provider":"TX CorrectionsBookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}