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Author Applegate, Katherine.

Title Home of the brave / Katherine Applegate.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2007.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J APPLEGAT    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J APPLEGAT    AVAILABLE
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Description 249 pages ; 22 cm
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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 3.5 3 118014
Note Accelerated Reader MG 3.5 3 118014
Subject Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Cows -- Juvenile fiction.
Hope -- Juvenile fiction.
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Local Subject REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [2010 NOMINEE]
BATTLE OF THE BOOKS DIST 203, 2009-2010
BATTLE OF THE BOOKS DIST 203, 2017-2018
ISBN 9780312367657
0312367651
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SRP 2013 X
August 12 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: This book is about an African boy who moves to America. He learns many new things such as going to the grocery store to get food. This book is written all as poems, and it was a really good read.
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