Books by Katherine Applegate

Katherine Applegate, author of our November book, The One and Only Ivan, has written many other terrific books for young readers.  Here is another of her other books you might like to read:

 
Home of the Brave (2007)

Kek, an African refugee, is confronted by many strange things at the Minneapolis home of his aunt and cousin, as well as in his fifth grade classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.