The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick (2011)
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The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick (2011) . In this award-winning page turner, twelve-year-old orphan Homer runs away from Pine Swamp, Maine, to find his older brother who has been sold into the Union Army. With laugh-aloud humor, Homer outwits and outruns colorful assortment of Civil War-era thieves, scallywags, and spies as he makes his way South, following clues that finally lead him to Gettysburg. Even through a hail of gunfire, Homer never loses heart—but will he find his brother? Or will it be too late? A Newberry Honor Book An American Library Association Notable Book In this award-winning page turner, twelve-year-old orphan Homer runs away from Pine Swamp, Maine, to find his older brother who has been sold into the Union Army. With laugh-aloud humor, Homer outwits and outruns colorful assortment of Civil War-era thieves, scallywags, and spies as he makes his way South, following clues that finally lead him to Gettysburg. Even through a hail of gunfire, Homer never loses heart—but will he find his brother? Or will it be too late? A Newberry Honor Book An American Library Association Notable Book
