"As her Wisconsin community endures a long season of drought and feels the shockwaves of World War II, fifteen-year-old Cielle endures a more personal calamity: the unexpected death of her father. On a balmy summer afternoon, she finds him hanging in the barn--the start of a dark secret that threatens her familys livelihood. A war rages elsewhere, while in the deceptive calm of the American heartland, Cielles family contends with a new reality and fights not to be undone"--Amazon.com.
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