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Forrester, Sandra

Leo and the Lesser Lion

298 pp. | Knopf | August, 2009 | Trade ISBN 978-0-375-85616-7 $16.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-375-95616-4 $19.99
(3) 4-6 In 1930s Lenore, Alabama, twelve-year-old Bayliss survives an accident that kills her older brother, Leo. Trying to find meaning in Leo's death, Bayliss attempts to discover her own purpose in life while her family fosters two homeless girls. Forrester's moving story will resonate with readers who have experienced the loss of a loved one.
Reviewer: Lana Barnes

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