salt lake city

The daughter of a close-knit Mormon family, who was abducted, held captive, and repeatedly raped, recounts the constant fear she endured, her determination to maintain hope, her escape, and her transformation from victim to advocate.

Introduces soccer fans to the history of one of the top MLS clubs, Real Salt Lake. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. --.

"Middle grade . . . [readers] are introduced to the . . . history of [the] NBA's Utah Jazz with a photo-laden narrative of their greatest successes and losses"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs look at some of the different players who have played for the Utah Jazz basketball team.

Explore the history and architecture of the Salt Lake City Mormon Temple from the exterior to the interior.

Describes the struggles of Ed and Lois Smart and their family from the time their daughter, Elizabeth, was kidnapped on June 5, 2002, until she was found nine months later, and how their faith helped them through the tragedy.

Charts the history of this settlement, from its growth out of barren desert to its present position as the headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints (commonly known as the Mormon church).

Librarian Joshua Hanagarne chronicles his life and career and discusses how lifting weights helped him control his constant battle with Tourette syndrome.