Ten-year-old Pax and his best friend Jayni enter a magical realm of bewitching creatures in search of a mysterious man who might be able to heal Pax's cancer. "In Out of the Shadow World, Colleen Chao masterfully weaves a tale of suffering and joy. Children will be captivated. Readers develop empathy and a theology of suffering that equips them to both face difficult circumstances and love others who are experiencing hardship. -- Provided by publisher.
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