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Worth by A. LaFaye; Simon & Schuster, 2004. 144 pages. ... Alexandria LaFaye has created, in this small but full story, a group of memorable characters engaged in a compelling, page-turning plot. Worth is recommended for readers aged 8 to 12, but will reward all readers who are committed to the idea of family in all its...
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Literature Circle Guide to Worth by A. LaFaye; Book Summary; After Nathaniel's leg is crushed in an accident, his father brings home an orphan boy, John Worth, to help work the fields. A. LaFaye writes: "I'd read about the Orphan Train and felt sympathy for those kids who were plopped down in a whole new world...
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After Nathaniel's leg is crushed in an accident, his father brings home an orphan boy, John Worth, to help work the fields. Worth has come to Nebraska from New York City on the Orphan Train, which brings homeless children west to find new lives. ... "There's a world of pain in LaFaye's (The Year of the Sawdust Man) spare,
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BARNES & NOBLE - Find Worth by A. LaFaye. Enjoy book clubs, author videos and customer reviews. Free 3-Day shipping on $25 orders! ... Worth by A. LaFaye: Book Cover...
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A 2007/2008 Sunshine State Young Reader Award nominee; Worth; by A. Lafaye; 830 Lexile; (a teacher's guide and resource for lesson plans); ... But the truth is, John Worth has his own set of troubles. He is treated more like a servant than a son. Kept awake at night by nightmares of his family's death, he remembers having...
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Nathaniel is injured, so his father brings home an boy named John Worth from the Orphan Train to help on the farm. While Nathaniel feels jealous of Worth, who has taken ... Publishers Weekly; "LaFaye paints a realistic picture of the hardships for average families at the time the Orphan Train rode the rails." 07/26/2004...
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A. LaFaye's Worth is significant in that it tells the story of a coming-of-age, nineteenth century country boy whose hard work is replaced by the work of a city boy who knows very little about farming in Nebraska.
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