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Crossing the trestle

by Joseph Slate

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In 1944 in West Virginia, ten-year-old Petey and his teenage one-eyed sister wonder if their widowed mother is going to marry her friend Stone, who is a veteran and an artist.

Juvenile fictionRemarriageSingle-parent familiesPeople with disabilitiesWorld War, 1939-1945ArtistsFiction