5/8/2023 0 Comments Home of the brave applegate![]() ![]() a thought-provoking book about a topic sure to evoke the empathy of readers. “The evocative spareness of the verse narrative will appeal to poetry lovers as well as reluctant readers and ESL students.” - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Like Hanna Jansen's Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You, the focus on one child gets behind those news images of streaming refugees far away.” - Booklist “The boy's first-person narrative is immediately accessible. is an almost lyrical story.” - Voice of Youth Advocates “This beautiful story of hope and resilience. ![]() A memorable inside view of an outsider.” - Publishers Weekly She lives with her husband, author Michael Grant, and their two children in Northern California. “Precise, highly accessible language evokes a wide range of emotions and simultaneously tells an initiation story. Katherine Applegate is the author of the bestselling Animorphs series and the novels Home of the Brave, available on audio from Listening Library, and The One and Only Ivan, winner of the 2013 Newbery Medal. Kek is both a representative of all immigrants and a character in his own right.” - School Library Journal, Starred Review Thank Katherine Applegate for writing it.” - Karen Hesse ![]()
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