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After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
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Frontier and pioneer life, Juvenile fiction, Fathers and sons, Father-son relationship, Fiction, Historical fiction, Orphans, HistoryPlaces
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Oct 01, 2008, Live Oak Media
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Table of Contents
Lightning in the grass
Clearing the fog
What a boy is worth
Dunce goes to school
Fences inside and out
Done with the world
Evil in dark truth
Weight of guilt
Inviting in and letting go
Flower with slices for petals
Cutting fences, building ties
War and myths
Words through the walls
Running and blood
Death and doorways
Tears that bind
Cattle and chances
What we learn
Fence cutting
The hunt
A little pride to bring us together
The fences we build.
Edition Notes
"This edition is only available for sale in school book clubs and school book fairs"--Page 4 of cover.
8-12.
Accelerated Reader AR 4.5.
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2005.
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