Nancy Means Wright

	Walking in the Wild BY Nancy Means Wright Prince and Pauper Press ABOUT THE AUTHOR Nancy if the author of seventeen books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry; five contemporary mystery novels and a novella. She won the Agatha Award for Best ’06 Children’s / YA Novel. More GET IT: KINDLE PAPERBACK
	ISBN-10: 1622510003ISBN-13: 978-1622510009
	ABOUT THE BOOK March, 1782. Peace has not yet been signed with England, and the Foot siblings are walking up into the Republic of Vermont, driving a stubborn cow. Like other settlers, they’d fled when Tories and Indians raided their home, capturing their Pa, and shocking their mother into silence. Now they are determined to find not only their father but for 16-year-old Rachel, an elusive fiancé whom her sister Deborah mistrusts. Though the journey is wild, often lonely, and filled with misadventure, there is fun and laughter, too, when the three meet up with rich characters like Ethan Allen and a winsome young cobbler named Remember Jones. Told by rebel Deborah, who has a secret, she longs to reveal, but cannot, this is also the tale of a girl coming to terms with her conscience, her imperfections, and her budding sexuality. For all three, including Abel, the youngest, it is a search for love and family. Book Reviews This book is hilarious! It is the comical tale of two girls and a brother who was forced to move in with an aunt during the Revolutionary War period. The three siblings “set out” with a cousin to meet with -year-old Rachael’s betrothed and the siblings Pa, several days journey away. “Murphy’s Law” them on their journey and they are forced into many delays. The story is told by 13-year-old grumbles the whole way. The reader, however, cannot help but chuckle at her rebellious yet submissive obedience in doing as determined sister instructs. One’s attention is captured from the beginning and is captivated to the conclusion of this tale. It allows a YA to have a sense of the difficulties most experienced during that time in history, but in an entertaining way. It is an ideal book for the middle school grade year student. It is fun to the older YA and Adult reader, as well. My review of this book offers it a Five Stars rating. It ‘s hard to put it down once you begin reading. Entrancing Read Excellent Historical Novel More Reviews

Walking in the Wild BY Nancy Means Wright
Prince and Pauper Press

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Nancy if the author of seventeen books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry; five contemporary mystery novels and a novella.

She won the Agatha Award for Best ’06 Children’s / YA Novel. More

GET IT: KINDLE PAPERBACK

ISBN-10: 1622510003ISBN-13: 978-1622510009

ABOUT THE BOOK

March, 1782. Peace has not yet been signed with England, and the Foot siblings are walking up into the Republic of Vermont, driving a stubborn cow. Like other settlers, they’d fled when Tories and Indians raided their home, capturing their Pa, and shocking their mother into silence. Now they are determined to find not only their father but for 16-year-old Rachel, an elusive fiancé whom her sister Deborah mistrusts. Though the journey is wild, often lonely, and filled with misadventure, there is fun and laughter, too, when the three meet up with rich characters like Ethan Allen and a winsome young cobbler named Remember Jones. Told by rebel Deborah, who has a secret, she longs to reveal, but cannot, this is also the tale of a girl coming to terms with her conscience, her imperfections, and her budding sexuality. For all three, including Abel, the youngest, it is a search for love and family.

Book Reviews

This book is hilarious!

It is the comical tale of two girls and a brother who was forced to move in with an aunt during the Revolutionary War period. The three siblings “set out” with a cousin to meet with -year-old Rachael’s betrothed and the siblings Pa, several days journey away. “Murphy’s Law” them on their journey and they are forced into many delays. The story is told by 13-year-old grumbles the whole way. The reader, however, cannot help but chuckle at her rebellious yet submissive obedience in doing as determined sister instructs. One’s attention is captured from the beginning and is captivated to the conclusion of this tale. It allows a YA to have a sense of the difficulties most experienced during that time in history, but in an entertaining way. It is an ideal book for the middle school grade year student. It is fun to the older YA and Adult reader, as well.

My review of this book offers it a Five Stars rating. It ‘s hard to put it down once you begin reading.

Entrancing Read

Excellent Historical Novel

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