Call number
YA 813 FRA
Status
Available
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Other editions
Catholic, Reluctantly (John Paul 2 High School) by Christian M Frank (Paperback)
Pages
224
Description
When a school shooting causes Allie Weaver to join John Paul 2 High, a newly-established parent-run Catholic high school, she and her six fellow students face personality conflicts, problems with the nearby public school, and mysterious threats from a prankster and possibly even the shooter himself.
Local notes
COPY 2 OF 2
Publication
Chesterton Press (2011), 209 pages
ISBN
0982767722 / 9780982767726
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User reviews
LibraryThing member CatholicLibrarian
Being a thirty something married female, I am not the intended audience for this book :) That being said, I really enjoyed the first installment in this series. It is so rare to find popular Catholic fiction, that I wanted to give this a try. This is a quick read, but an enjoyable one. I liked the
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character development that occurs here, and the genuine nature of their faith lives. As soon as the second book came out, I bought it. From a librarian that is on a serious budget for her voluminous reading habit, this is high praise indeed :) Show Less
LibraryThing member catholicreader
An upstart Catholic highschool, seven unique students, and one sneeky prankster, is the recipe for the adventures recorded in Catholic, Reluctantly. From runaway cows, to evangelizing at the public school dance, no situation is too big for these kids to tackle. However, someone does not want this
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school to stay open and, while not all the students are thrilled to be there, they learn to work together and keep their school. The characters are very true to life, suffering the same temptations many teens suffer today, but with heroic results. For that reason, this book is recommended for ages 12 . Show Less