After the river the sun

By Dia Calhoun

Subjects: Novels in verse, Moving, household, fiction, Guilt, Farm life, fiction, Household Moving, Uncles, Farm life, Orphans, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Orphans, Guilds, fiction, Family, fiction, Washington (state), fiction

Description: After his parents' death, his own near-drowning, and months in foster care, twelve-year-old Eckhart Lyon moves to his Uncle Al's orchard on trial but yearns for a real home, and with new friend Eva's help he sets out on a quest to atone and prove himself worthy like his hero, Sir Gawain.