"Blind Faith" by Ellen Wittlinger tells the story of a group of teenagers navigating faith, identity, and love in a small town. Central to the narrative is the character of a fiercely independent girl who grapples with her beliefs and the pressure to conform to her community's expectations. As she becomes involved with a boy whose family is deeply entrenched in their faith, she must confront her own values and the complexities of their relationship. The novel explores themes of spirituality, societal norms, and the struggle for self-discovery, ultimately revealing the transformative power of love and understanding. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

There are 304 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2007 by Simon & Schuster .

Ellen Wittlinger is the author of several highly acclaimed books for young adults. A former children's librarian, she lives with her husband and two children in Swampscott, Massachusetts.