Leo and the Lesser Lion

By Sandra Forrester

Subjects: Grief, Catholics, Family life, fiction, Families, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Depressions, fiction, Foster home care, fiction, Depressions, Foster home care, Alabama, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction, Grief, fiction, History, Family life

Description: In Depression-era Alabama, twelve-year-old Mary Bayliss Pettigrew struggles to understand why her beloved older brother, Leo, died and whether she, miraculously, lived for some special purpose.