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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2018 | Middle Grade
Gr 4–6—When her mother passes away, Reenie and her family go to live with her grandmother. To help her adjust, Reenie starts a paper route with her older brother Dare. As she begins to introduce herself to the people on her route, she meets a hermit named Mr. Marsworth. Slowly, the two become pen pals. When Reenie tells the elderly man that her older brother Billy wants to enlist to f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Eleven-year-old Reenie's mother has died, and she's living with her grandmother in unfamiliar Minnesota. This epistolary historical novel follo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More