Parry, Rosanne.

Heart of a shepherd / Rosanne Parry. - 1st ed. - New York : Random House, c2009. - 161 p. ; 22 cm.

Wilson's Children, July 2009 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 School Library Journal, March 2009 Horn Book Starred, May 2009 Kirkus Starred, December 2008 Booklist, February 2009 Horn Book, October 2009 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2009 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2009

Ignatius "Brother" Alderman, nearly twelve, promises to help his grandparents keep the family's Oregon ranch the same while his brothers are away and his father is deployed to Iraq, but as he comes to accept the inevitability of change, he also sees the man he is meant to be.

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Ranch life--Oregon--Fiction.
Responsibility--Fiction.
Family life--Oregon--Fiction.
Christian life--Fiction.
Iraq War, 2003---Fiction.
War stories.


Oregon--Fiction.

PZ7.P248 / Hea 2009

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