Honor Bright, Randall Platt
Honor Bright, Randall Platt
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Honor Bright

Author: Randall Platt

Narrator: Laurie Klein

Unabridged: 6 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/15/2009

Categories: Fiction


Synopsis

In 1944, while much of the world is at war, 14-year-old Teddy wages her own war against herself, her brother, and her perfect, and perfectly despised, mother. Forced to spend the summer at the beach with a grandmother she'd never met, Teddy faces her enem

About Randall Platt

Randall Platt likes to find the story in everything. She tries to wake up every day at four a.m. to write, and on a good day she will write fifteen to twenty-five pages. If she caps it off with a game of handball or a run, it’s a perfect day. She is an award-winning author of fiction for both adults and young adults, and her novels have enlightened readers on topics including the 1918 flu pandemic, life on the home front in World War II, life on an Oregon cattle ranch, and the world of baseball in 1898. She keeps a database of historically accurate slang terms, which allows the voices she uses in her writing to feel authentic. Visit her at plattbooks.com, where you can read about her favorite books and her tips for boosting creativity.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Bev on January 03, 2015

"Honor Bright" are the words that 14 year old Teddy (Theodora), Howie (her twin brother), and Dee Dee (their mother) demand as a pledge that a promise made will be kept beyond all doubt.Even with that implicit understanding, promises are broken more than once and the relationship these three have at......more

Goodreads review by Sara on August 26, 2014

I read this every summer.......more