Love's Unfolding Dream. Poster of the 2007 movie and cover of the 1987 book
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Love's Unfolding Dream
Janette Oke, 1987
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Harvey Frost, 2007

In a time when and place where women were not usually permitted careers, especially in the medical field, Belinda Tyler deeply wants to be a doctor and feels that God has called her to be one. She displays her abilities while helping out a local doctor and caring for Mrs. Stafford-Smith, an elderly woman who recently had a stroke.


Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier. Poster of the 1980 movie and cover of the 1975 book, Fighting Back
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Fighting Back
Rocky Bleier, 1975
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Robert Lieberman, 1980

The story of how, after becoming a running back for the Steelers in 1968, Rocky Bleier was then drafted by the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Injured by a bullet to the thigh and a hand grenade to the lower right leg, Rocky is told that he will never walk again. Not only does he walk again after a long rehabilitation, Rocky returns to train with the Steelers.