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This beautiful story of hope and resilience. In America, he sees the snow for the first time, and feels its sting. Precise, highly accessible language evokes a wide range of emotions and simultaneously tells an initiation story.

Kek is both a representative of all immigrants and a character in his own right. Thank Katherine Applegate for writing it. Home of the Brave is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. As Kek awaits word of his mother's fate, he weathers the tough Minnesota winter by finding warmth in his new friendships, strength in his memories, and belief in his new country. Her works include science fiction, young adult romances, and pop-up books. She is the best-selling author of the Animorphs, Everworld, Remnants, Making Waves, and Making Out series. Slowly, he makes friends: a girl who is in foster care an old woman who owns a rundown farm, and a cow whose name means 'family' in Kek's native language. Katherine Alice Applegate was born in 1956 in Michigan. : Home of the Brave (9781613834787) by Applegate, Katherine and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices.

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HOME OF THE BRAVE KATHERINE APPLEGATE FREE

In America he sees snow for the first time, and feels its sting. Home of the Brave is a 2008 juvenile novel by Katherine Applegate that is written entirely in free verse. But only he and his mother have survived, and now she's missing. Bestselling author Katherine Applegate presents Home of the Brave, a beautifully wrought middle grade novel about an immigrant's journey from hardship to hope. In Africa, Kek lived with his mother, father, and brother. He wonders if the people in this new place will be like the winter – cold and unkind. In America he sees snow for the first time, and feels its sting. Bestselling author Katherine Applegate presents Home of the Brave, a beautifully wrought middle grade novel about an immigrant's journey from hardship to hope.

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