Down from the Mountain

By FIXMER, Elizabeth

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ISBN
9780807583708
Publisher
Albert Whitman


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on February 1, 2015  |  Grades 9 and Up

Gr 9 Up—Fourteen-year-old Eva and her mother are members of the Righteous Path, a 17-member cult located in Colorado. Eva struggles to be obedient and is justifiably afraid of Prophet Ezekiel's fierce moods and demands. Her faith is further shaken when her mother must suffer a difficult pregnancy without medical attention or proper nutrition. Eva and Rachel, the youngest of Ezekiel's 10 wives, are sent down the mountain to purchase supplies and sell Eva's handmade jewelry in the nearby town. Eva is fearful and amazed at the contrast between her ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2015

As a member of Righteous Path, a polygamist cult, fourteen-year-old Eva desires to be an obedient follower. When she...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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