Fields of Heaven by Steven Bennett

If you enjoyed classics such as Where the Red Fern Grows, Summer of the Monkeys, or Old Yeller then you will love Fields of Heaven by Steven C Bennett. Fields of Heaven is based on true events in the backwoods of Central Arkansas during the Great Depression. This heartwarming story is filled with danger and courage, suspense and humor, friendship and family. Like an old friend, Fields of Heaven is a book you will want to come back to again and again. It will leave you feeling better about yourself, others, and the world around you. A must read!

Thirteen-year-old Frances never dreamed that adventure and miracles still awaited her after the death of her mother. Life seemed to get even worse when her father remarried and she became stuck with an obnoxious, lazy, whining, and mischievous step-brother, George. Frances fights to rid herself of George by making life as miserable as possible for him. However, her plans always seem to backfire and get her into more trouble. George appeared to be her greatest enemy until the miracle occurred.

Unexpectedly, the miracle comes packaged as a malnourished dog named Kayo and a threatening bully, named Jim. Kayo and Jim galvanize Frances and George and launch them into the greatest of all adventures...an adventure of forgiveness and love!

Fields of Heaven will build your faith in love and its ability to overcome any obstacle in life. Fields of Heaven has it humor, danger, suspense, a daring rescue, compassion, and forgiveness...all ingredients of a classic story!