Have you read This Tender Land or is it on your TBR? They become found family to each other and survive encounters with all types of people.”Ī journey to find safety, love, and home….Ĭontinue here for my full review of This Tender Land… The foursome makes their escape in a canoe down the Gilead River toward the Mississippi in search of a safe place to call home and people to love them. This quartet of miserable children consists of rebellious, free-spirited, and harmonica-playing Odie his responsible and conscientious older brother Albert their best friend and Native American, Mose and a brokenhearted little girl named Emmy. “During the Great Depression, four orphans escape from the Lincoln School in Minnesota, an unhappy and perilous home/institution for Native American children where they had little food, harsh punishments, and suffered abuse. *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I’m linking up today with Davida The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog for #throwbackthursday. Today, I’m re-sharing a compelling historical fiction story from a popular author, This Tender Land by William Kent Kreuger On Thursdays, I’ll be re-sharing a few of these great reads. In 2020, I decided to systematically revisit my older review posts and update them. Genre/Categories/Setting: Historical Fiction, Coming of Age, Adventure, Great Depression
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