Phil Lollar
Author
Series
Adventures in Odyssey. Young Whit volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Whit and his family (father, Harold; stepmother, Fiona; half-sister, Charlie) have just moved to Provenance, NC, in the middle of the Great Depression. Harold will be teaching at nearby Duke University. Not-quite-10-year-old Johnny soon makes a friend in Emmy, who lives across the street and joins him in his adventures. At his new school, he encounters a bully who makes his life miserable, and he makes a new friend in Huck, the custodian.
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Young Whit and the Thieves of Barrymore, the third book in the series, Johnny's family adjusts to his stepmother Fiona's blindness due to a riding accident. Johnny and his father, Harold, also discover more about the old journal and the mysterious cloth that seems to heal people miraculously. Meanwhile, Johnny and his friend Emmy investigate as mysterious strangers move into town. Are the strangers planning to rob the town's bank?
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Author
Series
Adventures in Odyssey. Young Whit volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House Pub
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A kidnapping, illegal gambling, and more pull young Johnny Whittaker into his latest adventures! Someone close to Duke University's star basketball player is kidnapped by gamblers. Can Johnny keep the star from throwing the big game? At the same time, Johnny wants his friend Steve to trust in Jesus. But how can the Bible come alive for him? With help from his friend Ben, Johnny develops the first immersive show that will one day become the Imagination...
Author
Series
Adventures in Odyssey. Young Whit volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Johnny and his friends are out trick-or-treating on Halloween when they see a light in the window of a deserted mansion. When they investigate, they make a shocking discovery. Can Johnny uncover what's going on?
Author
Series
Adventures in Odyssey. Young Whit volume 5
Publisher
Tyndale House Pub
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In Young Whit and the Cloth of Contention, the fifth book in the series, Young Johnny Whittaker's friend Huck is still in jail. The Confederate gold stolen from the bank is still missing. And Professor Mangle is still determined to get his hands on Johnny's special cloth, which seems to have the power to heal. What will Johnny and his father do?
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
It's one challenge after another for 10-year-old John Avery Whittaker! He tinkers with electronics, takes on the lead in the school Christmas play, and comes up against a new bully, all while continuing to investigate the mysterious properties of the cloth from his grandfather's trunk - if he can find it! It's missing! Meanwhile, strangers have come to Provenance and they're asking lots of suspicious questions about the Confederate gold Johnny and...