Tennis shoes among the nephites adventure series complete series vol 1 12. The drums of desolation join our timetraveling heroes from the tennis shoes adventure series as they stand ready to take part in one of the most intense, supercharged, and harrowing contests in all of book of mormon history. He hates garth plimpton or as jim calls him the whimp. Tennis shoes adventure series, book thorns of glory. The nephites destruction at the end of the book of mormon 400a. The main theme in this book is, to trust your instincts and to rely on friendship to help you out in the end. I have read books 1 12 already, and am waiting for thorns of glory to come out. Tennis shoes among the nephites great book to teach kids about the importance of following the rules both at home and in life. The tennis shoes book series by chris heimerdinger includes books tennis shoes among the nephites, gadiantons and the silver sword, feathered serpent, part 1, and several more. A description of tropes appearing in tennis shoes adventure series. My 10 year old son just finished book 12 audio and is excited for the next story. Hes spent so much time studying the scriptures and thick books on archeology that he cant carry on a normal conversation with other kids. Enjoy all the heartpounding adventures of the hawkins family as you are transported back through time into ancient book of mormon and bible lands worlds where danger and survival are a way of life.
Tennis shoes adventure series literature tv tropes. The audience this book targets is mostly teens that like adventure stories, but i think anyone would like it. Chris heimerdingers first novel, tennis shoes among the nephites, first appeared in august. Tennis shoes among the nephites tennis shoes wiki fandom. Nov 09, 2020 tennis shoes among the nephites tennis shoes adventure series 1 by chris heimerdinger, 1989, covenant edition, paperback in english. My publisher is really pushing me to turn in a manuscript. With the twelfth installment, drums of desolation, the tennis shoes adventure series has sold over a million and half copies on book and audio. Amalickiah, the lamanite king in tennis shoes among the nehpites, is said to be one of the few men jim meets that epitomizes evil.
We purchased the audio discs and listen in the car on long drives. Tennis shoes among the nephites adventure series audio. Special questions for players ages eight and under. The kids find out how the people long ago lived and followed the teaching of the leaders of there day. Tennis shoes among the nephites 1989 gadiantons and the silver sword 1991 the feathered serpent, part one 1995 the feathered serpent, part two 1996 the sacred quest formerly tennis shoes and the seven churches 1997. The neat thing is that the people of the book of mormon were real people. The drums of desolation deseret book what can we help you find. Tennis shoes among the nephites by heimerdinger, chris. Its about 3 kids that are caving and end up back in historical book of mormon times. It is the kind of book you never want to end and yet you cant stop listening. See the complete tennis shoes series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
There are thirteen books in the series so far, with the fourteenth anticipated to be released in the near future. Chris heimerdinger join jim hawkins and his pesky little sister, jennifer, as they journey in a land where the names helaman, teancum, and captain moroni are more than just words on a page. The tennis shoes among the nephites series is wonderful and addicting and now i cant wait for the next one to be published. Subscribe to this podcast on or donate directly on. Chris heimerdinger, quote from tennis shoes among the nephites if it so be that they shall keep his commandments they shall be blessed upon the face of this land, and there shall be none to molest them, nor to take away the land of their inheritance, and they shall dwell safely forever. Tennis shoes among the nephites was chris first book and it is teriffic.
Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger 1991. See more ideas about tennis shoes, tennis, nephites. Whats more, he enjoys having a bad attitude about everythingespecially about church. Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 involve fourthcentury nephite settings, and book 9 tower of thunder, the earlybiblical. The following version of the book was used to create this study guide. And my request is that u make a book in america during joseph smiths rime. Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger 2004.
Tennis shoes among the nephites 1989 gadiantons and the silver sword 1991 the feathered serpent, part one 1995 the feathered serpent, part two 1996 the sacred quest 1997 the lost scrolls 1998 the golden crown 1999 warriors of cumorah 2001 tower of thunder 2003 kingdoms and conquerors 2005 sorcerers and seers 2010. Hey chris as from my email address my name is amulek lagos from the book of alma. You realize 2019 is the 30year anniversary of tennis shoes among the nephites. Tennis shoes among the nephites adventure series audio gift. Drums of desolation kindle edition by heimerdinger, chris. Chris heimerdingers first novel,tennis shoes among the nephite s, first appeared in august of 1989. The first book, tennis shoes among the nephites, centers around two boys, jim hawkins and garth plimpton, finding a magical cave that sends them back in time to the days of ancient america, during the time of the book of mormon.
His style fits my heart for describing characters in the book of mormon and telling more about their stories than any other. Pomona high school inferno yearbook pomona, ca, class of 1963, cover has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Chris resides in riverton, utah, with his wife, beth, and their three children, steven teancum, christopher ammon, and alyssa sariah. Tennis shoes among the nephites and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Of course i love the tennis shoes among the nephites series. Heimerdinger is the author of the tennis shoes adventure series.
Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger. As the series goes on, jim and garth grow up and continue to embark on timetravelling adventures in the book of. Chris heimerdinger is absolutely one of the best writers i have ever had the pleasure to read. Gadiantons and the silver sword just know that book is likely still called thorns of glory. Chris heimerdinger, bestselling author of tennis shoes among the nephites and gadiantons and the silver sword creates his most tantalizing tale to date. Tennis shoes adventure series by chris heimerdinger jun 10, 2011 4.
Tennis shoes among nephites vol 1 chris heimerdinger. However, book 12 of this series sees him killed in cold blood. Join our timetraveling heroes from the tennis shoes adventure series as they stand ready to take part in one of the most intense, supercharged. Thus far thirteen books have followed in the series, the first of which features three children who discover a secret cave capable of transporting its. His first novel, tennis shoes among the nephites, published in 1989, continues to thrill readers young and old and inspire a greater appreciation for the book of mormon. If there is anything that we can do to make the book come out faster, it would be my pleasure to help. Tennis shoes among the nephites is the first book in the tennis shoes adventure series, published in june 1989.
Buy a cheap copy of tennis shoes among the nephites book by chris heimerdinger. Byu scholarsarchive citation bell, elouise 1990 chris heimerdinger, tennis shoes among the nephites. Love how u put the tower of babel into greater depth. We are now listening to disc 4, and we are yet again captivated by chris heimerdingers new volume of tennis shoes among the nephites. Eddie fanta is a fifteenyearold boy entangled in tragic secrets which leave him questioning life, questioning justice. Snippet from tennis shoes adventure series, volume. About the author chris heimerdingers first novel, tennis shoes among the nephites, first appeared in august of 1989. The characters are colorful, there is pageturning action and the final battle between the nephites and the lamanites in the book of mormon offers. Fortunately, when i get into one of the tennis shoes books, it doesnt take me long to get into the swing of things. I read tennis shoes among the nephites years ago and found it just as enthralling this time around. The tennis shoes adventure series is a series of lds fiction novels written by chris. By teancum sneaking into his tent and stabbing a spear through his body while hes still asleep.
Wrapping up a storyline that has consisted of 5 books and one more to go, he focuses on two profound, heartwrenching moments in scriptural history. Jan 04, 2015 tennis shoes adventure series, book 12. Pomona high school inferno yearbook pomona, ca, class. Tennis shoes among the nephites book by chris heimerdinger. Aug 15, 2015 as a 12 year old, i find your series extremely interesting. Drums of desolation might leave some readers with mixed feelings. Seriously, there is often so much time between the publication of the books, and the familes have gotten so complex, that i often forget just who is who. While your books are great, they are getting a bit predictable. Drums of desolation chris heimerdinger, chris heimerdinger, david walker, carlyn heimerdinger blake, summer naomi smart on. Chris heimerdinger, tennis shoes among the nephites. Chris heimerdinger is a very descriptive author, which made it an exciting book to read.
Aug 29, 2020 home uncategorized tennis shoes among the nephites book thorns of glory release date by on august 29, 2020 0 like. Books similar to tennis shoes among the nephites tennis. The first book, tennis shoes among the nephites, centers around two boys, jim hawkins and garth. The tennis shoes adventure series is a series of lds fiction novels written by chris there are twelve books in the series so far, with the thirteenth expected to be released soon. Theme based on the popular series of books by chris heimerdinger. I had thought this 12th book in the tennis shoes series was the last, but no. Drums of desolation is a novel of herculean ambition, serving as a sequel not only for tennis shoes book 11. The tower of thunder new read this series, i know you will enjoy them stupendously. Tennis shoes adventure series, book thorns of glory, part.
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