A young boy named Tussie experiences the hardships of poverty and war in rural Appalachia.
Author
Jesse Stuart
1 book in the catalog
Jesse Stuart has 1 book in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly historical fiction, coming of age and poverty. The earliest title we've reviewed was first published in 1943.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 14–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across Jesse Stuart's work include courage. Parents most often flag violence — see each review below for specifics.
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