| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
161 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
Kirkus starred, December 01, 2008 |
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Booklist, February 15, 2009 |
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The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, February, 2009 |
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School library journal, March, 2009 |
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Horn book starred, May 2009 |
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Horn book guide starred, vol. XX, no. 2, Fall 2009, p. 380 |
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Wilson Middle and junior high core collection |
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Wilson Children's catalog |
| Summary |
Ignatius "Brother" Alderman, nearly twelve, helps his grandparents keep the family's Oregon ranch the same while his brothers are away and his father is deployed to Iraq, but he comes to accept the inevitability of change. |
| Audience |
008-012. BTSB. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG RL 5.2 P 5.0 WEST GNET |
| Subject |
Ranch life -- Oregon -- Fiction.
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Family life -- Oregon -- Fiction.
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Christian life -- Fiction.
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Iraq War, 2003- -- Fiction.
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| ISBN |
0375848029 (trade) |
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0375948023 (lib. ed.) |
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0375848037 (pbk.) |
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