The narrator in this story idolizes his older brother. But when big brother leaves for the army, the young boy must fill his brother's shoes by looking after their family. A very timely story.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS Language arts, social issues, family relationships, family love, inspiration and motivation, community and family, diversity, coping with absence of a loved one, social and emotional learning
The narrator in this story idolizes his older brother. But when big brother leaves for the army, the young boy must fill his brother's shoes by looking after their family. A very timely story.