Description

In a boarding school where rules are strict and conformity is expected, Holden—a young Navajo boy—navigates his day with courage, curiosity, and a quiet determination to remain himself. Through his eyes, readers experience the textures of school life, the pressures of authority, and the small moments that reveal resilience and belonging. The story explores identity, cultural heritage, and the cost of assimilation, while honoring the strength it takes to hold onto one’s spirit in the face of misunderstanding. With an intimate, character-driven approach, Daniel W. Vandever invites readers to see how dignity and hope can endure—even when the world insists you “fall in line.”

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paperback

Salina Bookshelf Incorporated

Published Jan 1, 2017

ISBN: 9781893354500

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Details

First Published

2017

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Fall in Line, Holden! by Daniel W. Vandever.

Abuse
Racism/Discrimination
Death/Grief