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Title: The Forgiveness Garden Author:  Lauren Thompson Illustrator:  Christy Hale Publisher:  Feiwel and Friends ISBN:  9780312625993 Audience:  Age 4-6 Summary:  Small villages on either side of a stream “had hated each other for a long, long time.”  Anger, fear, and hate grew

Well-written books  for teenagers in which young people ask explicit questions about their faith or struggle with issues in which faith has a role are often hard to find.  Young adult fiction frequently falls at extremes on the spectrum : a stereotypical conservatism or an