Some Kind of Courage (Hardcover) by Dan Gemeinhart

from ewyatt

I think I liked this book better because of listening to it. Joseph is an orphan and has his horse has been sold from out under him. He decides to take action and goes on quite an adventure to get his Sarah back. For much of the book he journeys with a Chinese boy, even though they don't speak th...

from bnbookgirl

LOVED this book. A story of a young boy in frontier time in Washington. His horse has been sold out from under him and he is going on a journey to get him back. He meets some great characters along the way and of course a few who are not so nice. Boys who are fans of Gary Paulsen, Will Hobbs, or ...

from TerriS

This is our "One Book/One Community" book this year (2017). I only read it because our book club is reading it to be a part of the community read. When I started it, I didn't expect to like it very much. But as I got into the story, I started to really enjoy the characters and the author's "down ...

from CarrieWuj

This was a family listen-aloud and enjoyable for all. Though intended for middle readers, it contains mature situations and content. Joseph Johnson is 12 years old (that part was a little hard to believe) and all alone -- his ma and younger sister Katie died of typhoid and his pa was killed befor...

from jothebookgirl

It was fabulous!!Joseph Johnson has lost just about everyone he's ever loved. His pa was crushed under a runaway wagon.. He lost his ma and his little sister katie to Typhoid. And now, he's lost his pony-fast, fierce, beautiful Sarah, taken away by a man who had no right to take her.Joseph is sur...