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The crazy man

When twelve-year-old Emaline is hurt by a tractor accident, her grieving father shoots her dog for causing it and leaves the family alone, it takes a long time for Emaline to heal, both physical and emotional.

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  • "Presents a novel written in free verse about twelve-year-old southern Saskatchewan farmgirl Emaline Bitterman's physical and emotional healing after an accident leaves her disabled and her father's guilt drives him away."
  • "When twelve-year-old Emaline is hurt by a tractor accident, her grieving father shoots her dog for causing it and leaves the family alone, it takes a long time for Emaline to heal, both physical and emotional."@en
  • "Twelve-year-old Emaline Bitterman loves her home on the prairies. She loves helping her father in the fields and her dog, Prince. But farming in southern Saskatchewan in the mid 1960s is not easy. And then one day Emaline tries to stop Prince from chasing a hare into the path of the tractor her father is driving, and her leg is caught in the discer, leaving her with a permanent disability. In his grief and guilt her father shoots Prince and then leaves Emaline and her distraught mother on their own."
  • "For Emaline, losing her father, her dog and her health because of a terrible farm accident seems like an insurmountable tragedy. But healing comes about in some unexpected ways."@en
  • "For Emaline, losing her father, her dog and her health because of a terrible farm accident seems like an insurmountable tragedy. But healing comes about in some unexpected ways."
  • "Twelve-year-old Emaline Bitterman loves her home on the prairies. She loves helping her father in the fields and her dog, Prince. But farming in southern Saskatchewan in the mid 1960s is not easy. And then one day Emaline tries to stop Prince from chasing a hare into the path of the tractor her father is driving, and her leg is caught in the discer, leaving her with a permanent disability. In his grief and guilt her father shoots Prince and then leaves Emaline and her distraught mother on their own. After her father takes off, twelve-year-old Emaline and her mother must fend for themselves in southern Saskatchewan. Includes recipe for "Sadie Tollofsen's Shepherd's Pie.""@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Ressources Internet"
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Kinderbuch"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en

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  • "The crazy man"
  • "The crazy man"@en
  • "The Crazy Man"@en
  • "Crazy Man"