Author:
Frost, Helen, 1949- author.
Edition Statement:First edition.
ImprintNew York : Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2020.
Description254 pages ; 24 cm
Note:Unteachable 1933-1942 -- Change 1942-1944 -- Home 1944-1945 -- Notes on form and characters -- Author's note -- The unteachable one / by Maxine Thompson
Target AudienceAges 10-14. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers.
Target AudienceGrades 4-6. Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers.
Note:In 1939 six-year-old Henry, who is deaf, is taken from his family and placed in a home for the feeble-minded where, years later, his friends include a conscientious objector serving there during World War II. Includes historical notes.
Note: Awards"A Junior Library Guild selection." -- Dust jacket.
Note: AwardsScott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.