Gentle's Holler
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 237
Published: 2007
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"Gentle's Holler" by Kerry Madden follows the life of 11-year-old Jesse as she navigates her childhood in the Smoky Mountains of the 1970s. Jesse lives with her vibrant family, including her hardworking mother and her adventurous siblings, each with their own quirks. As they face the challenges of rural life, Jesse dreams of becoming a writer and capturing the beauty and difficulties of her environment. The story weaves together themes of family, resilience, and the power of storytelling, highlighting the importance of finding one's voice in a world filled with both joy and hardship. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Maggie Valley Novels .
This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
There are 237 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Turtleback Books .
This book is in the following series:
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Young Hoosier Book Award - Middle Grade
This book was recognised in the Middle Grade category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
