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Home of the Brave

byKatherine Applegate

Genres: Adventure Fiction Young Adult

Who is this book for? Readers interested in stories about immigration, friendship, and personal growth.

Topics Friendship across culturesLoss and longingImmigration experienceFamily separationCultural adaptationAnimal companionshipIdentity explorationResilienceCommunity supportComing of ageHopeFriendshipSurvival

MoodHopeful, Reflective

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, until he finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.

Language

Published on

21/08/2007

Pages

256

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780312367657

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