Hattie Big Sky
By Kirby Larson
Sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks is looking for a place to belong—a home. In 1918 she leaves Iowa for the Montana prairie. In this engaging first-person narrative, Hattie strives to forge a new life. Vivid imagery and careful attention to historical detail distinguish this memorable novel that portrays her struggle to “prove her claim.”
- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- John Newbery Medal 2007 (Honor Title)
- Age: Older
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 0-385-73313-5