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Weasel


School year: Year 10, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9

Published: 2009

Great for age 7-14 years

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In "Weasel" by Cynthia C. DeFelice, set during the American Revolution, readers follow the journey of a young boy named Ben. After the death of his father, Ben is sent to live with his aunt and uncle on their remote farm. As he navigates the challenges of grief and growing up, he becomes intrigued by a mysterious and cunning weasel that inhabits the nearby woods. Through his experiences with the animal and the hardships of life on the farm, Ben learns about survival, resilience, and the complexities of nature and human relationships, ultimately discovering his own strength and identity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 10 years.

This book was published in 2009 by Aladdin Paperbacks .

Cynthia DeFelice is a successful children's author who lives in New York. This book was inspired by her grandfather who was apprenticed to a rural doctor at the age of twelve, and went on to become a respected surgeon.

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Black-Eyed Susan Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.