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Sons of liberty
By Griffin, Adele
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-78682-292-8
- Publisher
- New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1997.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1997
Gr 6-8 The Kindle family--abusive, manipulative Dad; agoraphobic Mom; sons Rock and Cliff; and little sister Brontie--live in a rundown summer cottage where Dad can keep them relatively isolated as they try to cope with his tantrums and hostility. Cliff seems to have some understanding of what is going on, while Rock attempts to bury his "disloyal" thoughts in his obsession with the American Revolution. When the boys' friend Liza, herself the victim of an abusive stepfather, has finally had enough, the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
