True Grit: Young Readers Edition (Paperback)

from Stahl-Ricco

“You must pay for everything in this world one way or another.” “The wicked flee when none pursueth.” Mattie Ross, a fourteen year-old girl wants to avenge her father's death at the hands of Tom Chaney. With the backing of Lawyer Daggett and the help of Rooster Cogburn, she sets out to do just th...

from bjkelley

I have previously read Portis' Norwood and am halfway through Dog of the South. While there is a similarity in Norwood and Dog, True Grit is a completely different kind of book, although the commonality of the three is the main character has a view of life that doesn't change regardless of outsid...

from Stahl-Ricco

“You must pay for everything in this world one way or another.” “The wicked flee when none pursueth.” Mattie Ross, a fourteen year-old girl wants to avenge her father's death at the hands of Tom Chaney. With the backing of Lawyer Daggett and the help of Rooster Cogburn, she sets out to do just th...

from bjkelley

I have previously read Portis' Norwood and am halfway through Dog of the South. While there is a similarity in Norwood and Dog, True Grit is a completely different kind of book, although the commonality of the three is the main character has a view of life that doesn't change regardless of outsid...