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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2012 | Fiction
It's 2006, and seventh-grader Cassie's brother, Sef, has just been deployed to Iraq. Dad is a proud veteran and welcomes Sef's decision. Mom disapproves of the war but wants to support her son. Sef has always been the rock of the family, hero to eight-year-old brother Jack (who has Down's syndrome), keeper-in-line of moody teenaged sister Van, and role model to Cassie, who wants to fill Se...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
In 2006 seventh-grader Cassie's brother, the rock of the family, is deployed to Iraq. Cassie starts following thirteen-yea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
