Ebook {Epub PDF} Stones for My Father by Trilby Kent

 · Kent has a keen craft and understands her audience, and the U.S. children’s literature world would do well to start paying her more attention.” —BayViews “ This book is particularly unique its human rather than historical elements are what make this thread of the story the most compelling element in Stones for my Father. As is so often the case with historical fiction, the relationships, Edition description: Reprint. Corlie Roux’s farm life in South Africa is not easy: the Transvaal is beautiful, but it is also a harsh place where the heat can be so intense that the very raindrops sizzle. When her beloved father dies, she is left with a mother who is as devoted to her sons as she is cruel to her daughter. Despite this, Corlie finds solace in her friend, Sipho, and in Africa itself and in the stories she 4/5(13). Stones For My Father|Trilby Kent, Sober Fabulous: How the courage to give up alcohol transforms the way we look, eat and succeed.|Mrs. Rebecca Sweeney, Budget Accommodation, Guide to ,v Europe and the Mediterranean|International Youth Hostel Federation, Domination: How to Bend Others to Your Will|Anna Riva/10().

Welcome to my stop on Tundra Books' blog tour for Stones for My Father by Trilby Kent! As my part of the tour, I'm reviewing Trilby's new novel and also asking her a few questions! About the book (from Tundra's website): Corlie Roux's farm life in South Africa is not easy: the Transvaal is beautiful, but it is also a harsh place where the. Stones for My Father. Trilby Kent. Hardcover. List Price: * * Individual store prices may vary. Other Editions of This Title: Paperback (1/1/) Paperback (6/5/) Description. Corlie Roux's farm life in South Africa is not easy: the Transvaal is beautiful, but it is also a harsh place where the heat can be so intense that the very. Stones for My Father is Trilby Kent's second young adult novel. Reviews for Stones For My Father Winner of the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award A riveting book about the Anglo-Boer war at the turn of the last century and Canada's place in it.

Book Detail: Author: Trilby Kent. Pages: pages. Publisher: Tundra Books (NY) Language: ISBN ISBN When her beloved father dies, she is left with a mother who is as devoted to her sons as she is cruel to her daughter. Stones for My Father. Trilby Kent. Her second book for children, STONES FOR MY FATHER, won the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award and the Africana Book Award in and has since been included on CBC Writes’ YA Books That Make You Proud To Be Canadian. Her third novel for young readers, ONCE, IN A TOWN CALLED MOTH will.