Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award
2014 · Grades 6-8 · Nominee
About This Book
From acclaimed author of A Wolf Called Wander, Rosanne Parry welcomes readers into the Heartland in this tender coming-of-age story.
When Brother's dad is shipped off to Iraq, along with the rest of his reserve unit, Brother must help his grandparents keep the ranch going. He's determined to maintain it just as his father left it, in the hope that doing so will ensure his father's safe return. The hardships Brother faces will not only change the ranch, but also reveal his true calling.
When Brother's dad is shipped off to Iraq, along with the rest of his reserve unit, Brother must help his grandparents keep the ranch going. He's determined to maintain it just as his father left it, in the hope that doing so will ensure his father's safe return. The hardships Brother faces will not only change the ranch, but also reveal his true calling.
Awards
Land of Enchantment Book Award
2012 · Children's · Nominee
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award
2012 · Grades 4-8 · Nominee
William Allen White Childens Book Award
2012 · Grades 6-8 · Nominee
South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award
2011 · Junior Book · Winner
Volunteer State Book Award
2011 · Grades 4-6 · Nominee
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens
2010 · Ten to Fourteen · Recommended
Nene Award
2010 · Children's Fiction · Recommended
Cybils
2009 · Middle Grade Fiction · Finalist
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