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As Brave As You

As Brave As You

Published in
2016
4.05
on Goodreads (8,042)

Description

Eleven-year-old Genie loves to ask questions; he's curious about everything, but when his parents decide they need a summer alone and send him and his older brother to rural Virginia to stay with their grandparents, he has new questions to ask. It's a summer of change, secrets, trivia, and bonding, and by its end, Genie knows he's brave enough to face whatever comes next.
Age
10-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
410 pages

Why to read

  • Exploration of familial bonds
  • Portrayal of courage in personal growth
  • Insight into dealing with change
  • Exciting coming-of-age story