Alaskan Adventures

When a boy is sent to a children’s home, is chased by a grizzly, and lost in the wilderness, he learns lessons on life, honesty, and the love of God. Roy, a young teen whose parents are…

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When a boy is sent to a children’s home, is chased by a grizzly, and lost in the wilderness, he learns lessons on life, honesty, and the love of God.

“Roy,” a young teen whose parents are alcoholics is sent to live at Minfield Children’s Home in Auke Bay, Alaska. Longing for a place to feel safe, he learns life can be good in a children’s home. Through his adventures, he finds love, acceptance, and a place to call home. Roy learns:

  • God loves and cares for him
  • To trust the love of the caregivers
  • There is hope for a better life
  • Even a child can have a personal relationship with God.

The story of “Roy” is based on actual events and true experiences of life in the former real-life Minfield Children’s Home of Auk Bay, Alaska, near Juneau, as experienced by the children who were residents there.

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About the Author

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Verna J. Pollock grew up in British Columbia, and was trained as nurse, and attended Bible college for a year before moving to Alaska. At Minfield Children's Home near Juneau, she met her husband Ken, a maintenance man and relief supervisor. Later the couple returned to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan where they raised their family, a daughter and three sons. Verna was employed by the Veteran's Administration for twenty-six years, involved with Christian Women's Connection as a speaker and local chairperson, and became a U. S. citizen when her oldest son entered the USAF.

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