Worth / A. LaFaye.
| Author/creator | LaFaye, A. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006, ©2004. |
| Description | 144 pages ; 20 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Lightning in the grass -- Clearing the fog -- What a boy is worth -- Dunce goes to school -- Fences inside and out -- Done with the world -- Evil in dark truth -- Weight of guilt -- Inviting in and letting go -- Flower with slices for petals -- Cutting fences, building ties -- War and myths -- Words through the walls -- Running and blood -- Death and doorways -- Tears that bind -- Cattle and chances -- What we learn -- Fence cutting -- Hunt -- Little pride to bring us together -- Fences we build. |
| Abstract | After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse. |
| General note | "Aladdin fiction"--Cover. |
| Interest age level | 9-12. |
| ISBN | 1416916245 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781416916246 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1415679371 (BWI bdg.) |
| ISBN | 9781415679371 (BWI bdg.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F L1315W.A | ✔ Available | Place Hold |