In the Shadow of the Pines: The Great Depression... A mother's plea... A son's promise...
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Nine year old Alfred and his family live as sharecroppers in the pine woods of East Texas. They are plagued by poverty, hunger, illness, and land disputes. Should the children work to help buy food for one more day as their father insists? Or should they go to school as their mother wants in order to gain a better future? As circumstances continue to get worse, the family is evicted and moves to a tent in the woods. There an unexpected change awaits...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1456320882
ISBN13:9781456320881
Release Date:March 2011
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.54 lbs.
Dimensions:8.0" x 0.4" x 5.0"
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