Being Youngest

By Jim Heynen

Book Overview

Being Youngest is an exquisite new novel about Henry and Gretchen, two farm kids growing up in rural Iowa. Filled with details of farm life, obnoxious older siblings, perplexing parents, a tornado, and a strange and at times frightening elderly couple, this is a beautifully written, thought-provoking - and funny - meditation on what it means to be the youngest child.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805054863
• ISBN13: 9780805054866
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.6" x 1.0" x 5.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9