### **A richly imagined new novel from the author of the *New York Times* bestseller, *People of the Book*.** Once again, Geraldine Brooks takes a remarkable shard of history and brings it to vivid life. In 1665, a young man from Martha's Vineyard became the first Native American to graduate from
Caleb's Story
β Scribed by Patricia MacLachlan
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2012;2013
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Anna has done something terrible. She has given me her journal to fill.
In Annaβ²s journal the words walk across the page like bird prints in the mud. But it is hard for me. It is hard for me to find things to write about.
"Itβ²s your job now," Anna says as she hands Caleb her journals, asking him to continue writing the family story. But Sarah, Jacob, Anna, Caleb, and their new little sister, Cassie, have already formed a family, and Caleb fears there will be nothing left to write about. But that is before Cassie discovers a mysterious old man in the barn and everything changes. Everyone is excited about the arrival of a new family member except for Jacob, who holds a bitter grudge. Only the special love of Caleb, and the gift he offers, can help to mend the pain of the past.
Calebβ²s Story continues the saga begun by the Newbery Medal-winning Sarah, Plain And Tall and its sequel, Skylark, spinning a tale of love, forgiveness, and the...
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