Turn Homeward, Hannalee
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Turn Homeward, Hannalee

by Patricia Beatty

1984•Historical•193 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldramawholesomeheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, stirring historical novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

Twelve-year-old Hannalee Reed, forced to relocate in Indiana along with other Georgia mill workers during the Civil War, leaves her mother with a promise to return home as soon as the war ends.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDramaHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

Child laborHistoryJuvenile fictionTextile workersUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865GirlsGeorgia

Details

Author
Patricia Beatty
Published
1984
Pages
193
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