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The schoolmaster says nine-year-old Benjamin is the finest student he's ever seen-fit for more than farming; destined for great things someday But his father's grave illness brings Ben home, from school and compels him to strive forsomething great right now -- to do the one thing that will please Father so much he'll want to live. But first Ben must convince his older sister andbrother to work with him. And together, they succeed in ways they never dreamed possible.
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"A vivid picture of time and place... a thought-provoking and engaging piece of historical fiction""--School Library Journal""Avi is one of our most versatile and prolific children's writers...and this novel is the best thing he's done.""--Booklist" (*Starred Review*)
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In an effort to fulfill their dying father's last request, nine-year-old Ben and his brother and sister construct a barn on their land in the Oregon Territory.
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