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Reviewed on December 1, 2012 | Video/DVD
Gr 5–8—When Daniel Anderson's older brother, Eli, is killed in Iraq by a roadside bomb, his world turns upside down. Three years later, the 14-year-old is still struggling with the devastating loss. His once vibrant, social mother has become a recluse and his father can only see what his youngest son lacks. Daniel keeps a "Book of the Dead," tracking the unexpected or bizarre deaths of historical figures. He becomes friends with Walter, who is brillian...Log In or Sign Up to Read More