The Long Ride Home: A story of hope, faith and inner strength

Laura's life is literally spinning out of control. When a car ride takes a disastrous turn and lands 10 year old Laura, her dad and her best friend in a frigid Oregon river,  it doesn't take long to discover that their lives are in danger. Laura has long given up on God, so who can she turn to? Their only chance of survival is to escape the sinking car and make an attempt to swim for shore. But then something goes terribly wrong. As she begins to realize that there may be no chance of survival, Laura surrenders her life to God. Young readers will immediately connect with Laura in her desperate fight to live. Will her faith be restored? Will she get out alive? Join Laura as she finds hope and peace in the most unlikely circumstance.