| Title: | Totally Unfair | Author First Name: | Nancy | Author Last Name: | Rue | Co-Author First Name: | | Co-Author Last Name: | | Series: | 'Nama Beach High | Series #: | 4 | Publisher: | Zondervan | ISBN: | 0310251834 | Genre: | Realistic | Sub Genre: | None | Target Gender: | Females | Target Age: | 14 and up | Issue: Death: | None | Issue: Lifestyle: | None | Issue: Physical: | None | Issue: Relationships: | Non-Christian | Issue: Religion: | Christianity | Issue: Self Image: | None | Issue: Spiritual: | Faith/Trust | Summary: | Alone and abandonded. That's how Laura Duffy feels. Trouble is popping up again at school. This time, certain students and teachers are trying to twist the constitution to get their way. Their goal: Get rid of Ms. Race for being a Christian. Some clevery placed lies of forced conversions during school by Ms. Race land her in big trouble. Then the teachers force Laura's friends to not get involved - Stevie can't run for office if she's connected to this trouble, Joy-Beth can't swim if she gets mixed up in this mess, KJ can't focus on another problem. And of course Ms. Race doesn't dare say much of anything right now. It seems that the bullies are winning again. Will Laura's Secret Admirer come through and reveal himself finally? | Extra Notes: | 'Nama Beach High is a series about a young girl in high school who goes from being a control freak to a Jesus freak. She learns to let go and surrender control to God. A mysterious secret admirder leaves notes and gifts in her locker pointing her towards what God wants her to do. She's always in the midst of some situation that is way out of her control, but when she gains faith in Christ, she does her best to surrender to Him. As with so many of Nancy Rue's other books, the 'Nama Beach High series targets big issues for teen girls and does so in a very realistic, yet encouraging manner. | Reviewer: | J:-)mi | Recommendation Scale: | 5 |
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