Big Risks in Russia
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2024 · Est. 3 hour read

Big Risks in Russia

By Marianne Hering

Book #31 in the The Imagination Station series

Can Patrick and Beth outsmart Soviet police to smuggle Bibles in 1950s Russia?

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208 pages· 20,763 words· Est. 3 hour read
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In 1950s Russia, cousins Patrick and Beth face a perilous mission: smuggling Bibles past vigilant Soviet police. As they track the mysterious Amelia, they must navigate danger and deception. Will their faith and courage be enough to succeed, or will they face imprisonment? Discover the true risks of sharing God's Word in a land where it's forbidden.

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Over 1 Million Sold in the Series!When kids step into the Imagination Station, they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of big historical events as they race through each unforgettable story.”What happens if the guards find the Bibles?”Patrick and Beth are on the trail of Amelia, the government agent who followed them on their last two adventures. The cousins arrive in Russia in the late 1950s, and it soon becomes obvious that Amelia has a curious mission in mind here: to discover why people are willing to give their lives in order to share God’s Word with others.The Soviet police are very careful with their searches. Will they discover the Bibles in the pastor’s van? Will their mission to smuggle God’s Word to Christians end with the bang of a slammed prison door?Big Risks in Russia incorporates the true accounts of Brother Andrew, “God’s Smuggler,” as he aims to get the Bible into communist countries.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
208
Words
20,763
Reading age
7–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about Bible smugglingBooks about moral choicesBooks about ChristianityBooks about faithBooks about Soviet Union
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Published
January 9, 2024
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
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ISBN
9781646071173

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