1900: Living on the rainy Nasel River isn’t easy—especially when you work a muddy farm, and have seven brothers and a pappa who proclaims that Girls Are Useless. Author’s note. Black-and-white spot illustrations. Black-and-white photograph of the author’s great-grandfather.
The perfect literary mix for your middle-grade readers. Featuring subject matter a bit more complex and multi-dimensional, this category is packed with captivating novels and fascinating nonfiction. Expect the 12 books offered in tis category to fly off the shelf.