The Beloved wild / Melissa Ostrom.
A debut YA American epic and historical adventure from Melissa Ostrom about striking out for your own destiny.She's not the girl everyone expects her to be.Harriet Winter is the eldest daughter in a farming family in New Hampshire, 1807. She is expected to help with her younger sisters. To pitch in with the cooking and cleaning. And to marry her neighbor, the farmer Daniel Long. Harriet's mother sees Daniel as a good match, but Harriet doesn't want someone else to choose her path-in love or in life.When Harriet's brother decides to strike out for the Genesee Valley in Western New York, Harriet decides to go with him-disguised as a boy. Their journey includes sickness, uninvited strangers, and difficult emotional terrain as Harriet sees more of the world, realizes what she wants, and accepts who she's loved all along.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250132796
- ISBN: 1250132797
- Physical Description: 312 pages ; 5.5 x 0.88 x 8.5 inches
- Publisher: New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2018.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
Target Audience Note: | 13-18 years 840L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.9 12 194175. |
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