Despite his quiet ways and quirky behaviors, Holden is very happy and socially engagedon. Holden Harris is an eighteen-year-old locked in a prison of autism. Includes a reading group guide and a letter to readers from the author. Unlocked Karen Kingsbury Paperback Mar 2015 (1) 24.99 Delivery and Shipping :Before You Take a Stand. This contemporary, inspirational read is a standalone novel. But will Holden's praying mother, Ella, and a cast of theater kids be enough to unlock the prison that contains Holden? This time friendship, faith, and the power of a song must be strong enough to open the doors to the miracle Holden needs. Including her boyfriend, Jake.Įlla believes miracles can happen in the most unlikely places and that just maybe an entire community might celebrate from the sidelines. In this book, he discovers his best friend through a song. Frustrated by the way Holden is bullied and horrified at the indifference of her peers, Ella decides to take a stand against the most privileged and popular kids at school. The book unlocked by Karen Kingsbury is a story about a boy named Holden who has autism. Then Ella makes a dramatic discovery-she and Holden were best friends as children. Title: Unlocked: A Love Story By: Karen Kingsbury Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Vendor: Zondervan Publication Date: 2010: Dimensions: 8.50 X 5. When she catches Holden listening to her rehearse for the school play, she is drawn to him. A cheerleader and star of the high school drama production, her life seems perfect. Every day he is bullied at school by kids who only see that he is very different.Įlla Reynolds is part of the in-crowd. But Holden is an eighteen-year-old with autism. Bestselling author Karen Kingsbury reminds us that before you take a stand, you've got to take a chance.ĭespite his quiet ways and quirky behaviors, Holden Harris is very happy and socially engaged-on the inside, in a private world all his own.
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