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The Silent Boy is a 2003 book written by Lois Lowry. Categorized as both a young adult novel and historical fiction, The Silent Boy is set in a 20th-century farm community. The story was inspired by a pile of photos that Lowry found and which are interspersed throughout the narrative.
1 de ene. de 2003 · 3.74. 6,485 ratings762 reviews. Precocious Katy Thatcher always knew she wanted to be a doctor like her father. She joins him on his rounds and has a keen interest in the people around her. She's especially intrigued by Jacob, a gentle, silent boy who has a special sensitivity toward animals.
Overview. The Silent Boy (2003) is a young adult historical fiction novel written by Lois Lowry. Lowry is most famous for writing The Giver, which won the Newberry Medal in 1994.
28 de abr. de 2003 · The Silent Boy. Lois Lowry. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Apr 28, 2003 - Juvenile Fiction - 193 pages. From a Newbery Medal winner, a novel of tragedy and friendship in a turn-of-the-century...
About The Silent Boy. Precocious Katy Thatcher comes to realize what a gentle, silent boy did for his family. He meant to help, not harm. It didn’t turn out that way. “The author balances humor and generosity with the obstacles and injustice of Katy’s world to depict a complete picture of the turn of the 20th century.”—
28 de abr. de 2003 · The Silent Boy by Lois Lowry draws you into the life and mindset of Katy Thatcher, a young girl growing up in the early 1900’s. Katy narrates this story as an older woman (in 1987), but she does so completely from the perspective of the young child that she was at the time.
24 de ago. de 2021 · Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. 178 p. ; 22 cm. Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a retarded boy. Access-restricted-item. true. Addeddate.
