God's Icebreaker

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God's Icebreaker is written by Jill A. Boughton and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0983358664 (ISBN 10) and 9780983358664 (ISBN 13).

This is the first biography of Father Ted Hesburgh, C.S.C., written especially for young readers. Pre-teens and teens will enjoy reading the fascinating stories of this remarkable priest who, like an icebreaker, broke down barriers of prejudice, injustice and distrust as he worked tirelessly for God, Country and Notre Dame. Older readers as well will find in these pages the inspiration and motivation that comes from reading about the values, faith and perseverance of a man whose life has made a difference in the lives of countless numbers of people across the globe. His devotion to the Church, higher education, civil rights and world peace have earned Father Hesburgh a place among the honored leaders of our time. His story invites readers to find in their faith the values worth striving for and living every day. Jill A. Boughton, author of several books and numerous articles, has taught Philosophy and Scripture courses at the University of Notre Dame. Julie Walters is the author of several well-received books for children, including a biography of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.