Simple and elegant this book is perfect. Perspective is told by Austin Gray, nearly 15, she has decided that next Christmas, she would like to be in the town parade as the FFA's Sweetheart. Her motivation for the idea is her arch enemy, the town bully, Dean Ottmer. She joins FFA and raises a Bantam rooster, named Charles Dickens. This is a story about confronting fears, changing and growing and being open to possibilities. This book is a must have. It is sweet, with a hint of romance possibilities and plenty of humor and warmth. It's small town charm is perfect, ringing true with honesty and authenticity.
Friday, August 26, 2011
The Sweetheart of Prosper County by Jill Alexander
Simple and elegant this book is perfect. Perspective is told by Austin Gray, nearly 15, she has decided that next Christmas, she would like to be in the town parade as the FFA's Sweetheart. Her motivation for the idea is her arch enemy, the town bully, Dean Ottmer. She joins FFA and raises a Bantam rooster, named Charles Dickens. This is a story about confronting fears, changing and growing and being open to possibilities. This book is a must have. It is sweet, with a hint of romance possibilities and plenty of humor and warmth. It's small town charm is perfect, ringing true with honesty and authenticity.
