01543cam a2200277 4500 271285823 TxAuBib 20160901120000.0 030416s2004||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2003008101 9780689857300 hardcover 0689857306 hardcover TxAuBib LaFaye, A. Worth / A. LaFaye. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2004. 144 p. ; 22 cm. Lightning in the grass -- Clearing the fog -- Boy is worth -- dunce goes to school -- Fences inside and out -- Done with the world -- Evil in dark truth -- Weight of guilt -- Inviting in and letting go -- Flower with slices for petals -- Cutting fences, building ties -- War and myths -- Words through the walls -- Running and blood -- Death and doorways -- Tears that bind -- Cattle and changes -- What we learn -- Fence cutting. After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse. 20160901. Frontier and pioneer life Nebraska Fiction. Fathers and sons Fiction. Orphans Fiction. Nebraska History 19th century Fiction. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip042/2003008101.html Table of contents