This is a story set in the North Carolina Mountains. It is about two families of Scotch-Irish and also French decent. It centers on one 11 year old girl and her 6 year old sister and two boy cousins, one 13 years old and the other is 8 years old. The story begins in the year 1914. The author got many ideas for this book from an elderly lady (in her 90s) who was asked to take part in an oral history for her community...