Home of the brave
Title
:
Home of the brave
Personal Author EPSB
:
Katherine. Applegate
Summary
:
Kek, an African refugee, is confronted by many strange things at the Minneapolis home of his aunt and cousin, as well as in his fifth grade classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.
Year Published
:
2007
Physical Description
:
249 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition
:
1st ed.
Age Interest level
:
Ages 9-12 years.
Grade Interest level
:
5-8
Program Information
:
Gr. 7+
Awards
:
Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature Honor Book, 2008
Subject
:
Immigrants -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Cows -- Fiction.
Hope -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Kek, an African refugee, is confronted by many strange things at the Minneapolis home of his aunt and cousin, as well as in his fifth grade classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.
ISBN
:
9780312367657
Publisher
:
New York : Feiwel and Friends, c2007.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Kildare | F APP | Book | 30138000077760 | Fiction |