"On the surface, Brandon Willard seems like your average eight-year-old boy. He loves his mama, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, and G.I. Joe. But Brandon's life is anything but typical." "Wise beyond his years, Brandon understands he's the only one in this world he can count on. It's an outlook that serves him well the day his mama leaves him behind at the Raleigh bus station and sets off to Canada with "her destiny"--The latest man that she hopes will bring her happiness. The day his.
متن يادداشت
But when Sophie Willard shows up a year later with a determined look in her eye and a new man in tow, Brandon's grandparents ignore a judge's ruling and flee the state with Brandon. Creating a new life and identity in a small Florida town, Brandon meets the people who will fill him with self-worth and self-respect. He slowly becomes involved with "God's Hospital," a church run by the gregarious Sister Delores, a woman who is committed to a life of service for all members of the community, b.
متن يادداشت
Lack and white, regardless of some townsfolk's disapproval. When violence threatens to rip the town apart, Brandon and his grandparents are put in a perilous situation that will forever change the course of their lives."--Jacket.
متن يادداشت
Mother leaves, Brandon takes the first step toward shaping his own destiny. Soon he finds himself spending pleasant days playing with his cousins on his grandparents' farm and trying to forget the past. In the safety of that place, Brandon finally is able to trust the love of an adult to help iron out the wiry places until his nerves are as steady as any other boy's.
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Abandoned children, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Boys, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Community life, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Custody of children, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Grandparent and child, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Family problems, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Abandoned children.
موضوع مستند نشده
Boys.
موضوع مستند نشده
Community life.
موضوع مستند نشده
Custody of children, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Custody of children.
موضوع مستند نشده
Grandparent and child.
موضوع مستند نشده
Identity (Psychology) in children, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Problem families, Fiction.
نام جغرافیایی به منزله موضوع
موضوع مستند نشده
Florida, Fiction.
موضوع مستند نشده
Florida.
بدون عنوان
0
بدون عنوان
7
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
813/
.
6
ويراست
21
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
PS3613
.
O775
نشانه اثر
S57
2003
سایر رده بندی ها
شماره رده
cci1icc
شماره رده
I712
.
45
کد سيستم
lacc
کد سيستم
clc
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