Unyielding Hope by Janette Oke, Laurel Oke Logan

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#Unyielding Hope# by Janette Oke and Laurel Oke Logan is  an historical fiction  book. takes place during the   Janette  has  written over 70 books.  She received the 1992 President's Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association for her significant contribution to Christian fiction, the 1999 CBA Life Impact Award and has been awarded the Gold Medallion Award for fiction. Janette and her husband, Edward, have four grown children and enjoy their many grandchildren.  She lives in Canada. This outstanding book takes place in the  1800's. in the Industrial Revolution.    During that time period  there were many orphans . Many people died of diseases  . The  children were left on the street as orphans.  These orphans  were sent to  Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and some parts of Africa to be adopted.  These children were not  often treated well. They  were often abused.  The author writes   this outstanding book to ask us   are " We able to meet the challenges  in our generation and be Jesus'  hands and feet?, "   The  characters are well described .  The  setting is Canada.   The reader will  feel like they are   truly  experiencing   the difficult days of  life  during the  1800's .   I  walked away from the book   thinking about the characters and reliving the  beauty of this book.  I commend the  author for this excellent book and reminding us not  to  allow this to happen  again.   The themes  are forgiveness,  unyielding hope , steadfast love,  Jesus hands and feet for  the weak .  Thank you to  the publisher and netgalley and the author for allowing me to read and review this book.   The opinions are my own .  I will share my review with Amazon, facebook netgalley , Goodreads, Bookbub, my blog,  with the church staff.  ,

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