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Can You Teach Johnny To Pray?

Jane Jamison

Salt Lake City, Utah: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1968

  • Jane Jamison: Author
Fiction, Short Story
When a new family with different values moves in next door, Ellen worries that the boy, Johnny, might negatively influence her son. However, when her son asks her to teach Johnny to pray, she ends up influencing Johnny for good, an act that eventually saves her son's life.
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6-9
English

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