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Jaroldeen Asplund Edwards

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Jaroldeen Edwards has lived most of her life in the environs of New York City, though she now resides in Laguna Niguel, California. She is the mother of twelve children and the author of seven published novels. She has served in all the auxiliary organizations fo the church and has taught seminary. She is a frequent lecturer at women's conferences and youth events.
Edwards, Jaroldeen
LDS
LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Julia Russell and Charles Owen Asplund
Weston Eyring Edwards
twelve
February 23, 1932
Alberta, Canada
May 30, 2008
Johannesburg, South Africa, with her husband
B.A. in English Literature from BYU in 1954
Author
Distinguished Emeritus Alumni Award from BYU in 2002

6 Works by Jaroldeen Asplund Edwards

Title Role Year Genre
Hannah: Mormon Midwife Author 1997 Fiction
The Falcon Heart Author 1989 Novel
The Chaldean Star Author 1986 Novel
The Mountains of Eden Author 1984 Novel
Me and the Big Apple Author Short Story
The Other Shepherd Author Short Story
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