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No sickness, No injuries, No pain, No limits.

If you had the power to heal, what would you do?

For fifteen-year-old Ada discovering that she can heal feels more like a curse than a gift. When she learns of the mystery surrounding her mother's disappearance, and sees the... read more

Characters/People edit see section history

  • Ada: A strong willed 15 year old girl who has the power to heal
  • Daniel: A Boy Ada meets in France.
  • Jessie: Her long lost Aunt who shows her some things that Ada never knew possible.
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  • “Her true freedom was her will to survive.”

First Sentence edit see section history

Usually an indoor plant will bend and twist to find the direction with the most sun, but not the plant in Ada's room.

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Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. R.A.McDonald (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. James McDonald (Illustrator)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: House of Lore Publishing
Country: USA
Publication Date: 01/01/2011
ISBN: 9780615412580
Page Count: 260

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Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Young Adults

There are some heavy topics covered in this book, but is constantly pushing towards the positive side of life.

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

  • Ada's Legend: THis is the homepage to Ada Legend of a Healer
  • House of Lore: This is the publishers website for Ada Legend of a Healer.
  • Coming of age book: A thought provoking, coming of age novel.
  • Legend Book Series: The website for the Legend Book Series, books 1, 2, and 3 will be posted as they are published.

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