The Things a Brother Knows, (Paperback)

from Bellydancer

Finally, Boaz, Levi Katznelson's older brother, has returned home from the war. But when Boaz walks back into the family, after his tour of duty is over, Levi knows there's something wrong. Boaz is h safe, he is home, but Levi knows that his brother is not the same. Maybe things will never return...

from indygo88

From the perspective of a younger (17-year-old) brother, this is a somewhat subtle story of the emotional changes that take place within the family of a young marine back home from war in the present-day Middle East. Not only is the Marine affected from his experiences, but so are those around hi...

from dablackwood

This young adult book is the very timely story of two brothers, Boaz and Levi. The story is told from Levi's point of view. Boaz seemed to have it all as a high school senior. And then he stunned his family and friends by choosing to join the Marines and go to Iraq rather than go to college. He h...

from abbylibrarian

Levi's brother Boaz joined the Marines after high school and spent three years fighting overseas. Now he's home, but everything has changed. Levi has become a mini-celebrity because of his brother's return - girls notice him at school, he gets the job at the video store that everybody wants. But ...

from mrsderaps

This week, a former student finished a tour in Afghanistan. His family and our local community have all breathed a collective sigh of relief. He is such a good person and I cannot wait to see him when he returns. It is with this young man in mind that I picked up Dana Reinhardt's The Things a Bro...