Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog, but fate adds another companion--the Cambodian refugee accused of fatally injuring Franklin--and reveals troubles that predate the accident.
year: 2008, 2010, 1987
call number/section: 1000, 2008
subjects: traffic accidents, juvenile fiction, death, dogs, family, massachusetts, cambodian americans, massachusetts, juvenile fiction, katahdin, mount (me.), fiction, fiction, family life, prejudices, refugees, accidents, pets, animals, families
Editions
Schmidt, Gary D
Clarion Books (2008)
Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog, but fate adds another companion--the Cambodian refugee accused of fatally injuring Franklin--and reveals troubles that predate the accident.
Schools: 20
Schmidt, Gary D
Graphia (2010)
In order to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, Henry sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog, but on their trek they encounter the Cambodian refugee accused of fatally injuring Franklin.
Schools: 2
Cresswell, Helen; illustrated by Margaret Chamberlain
New York, NY (1987)
Poor Emma. Everything she does seems to get her into trouble. Her mother keeps telling her how good she was when she was Emma's age. But when Grandma comes to visit with lots of stories to tell, Emma realizes she isn't as much trouble as she thought.
Schools: 1
Schmidt, Gary D
Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog, but fate adds another companion--the Cambodian refugee accused of fatally injuring Franklin--and reveals troubles that predate the accident.
Schools: 0
Schmidt, Gary D
Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog, but fate adds another companion--the Cambodian refugee accused of fatally injuring Franklin--and reveals troubles that predate the accident.
Schools: 23