The Great Wide Sea
by:
M.H. Herlong (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670063307 (0670063304)
Publish date: October 2nd 2008
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Teen,
Survival,
Realistic Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Family,
Contemporary,
Action,
Death
This is not an action-adventure story to entertain kids. It is a wonderful tale of torn relationships,unfortunate circumstances, and how they relate within a family that lives in the Southeast. For those who appreciate life's realities,this is a great read. The love between the brothers was skillful...
It's not often that you read a book and find yourself thinking, "I wish the hero would sue his father for custody of his two little brothers." I couldn't get into this book because I sympathized with the hero so much: his dad really does make insane, selfish choices and just expect his three newly-m...