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Peace Like a River

by Leif Enger

Middle grade · ages 10–14 · grades 5–9 · 780L · 2

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Why we'd hand it over

A luminous, underrated novel where a fragile boy's interior life and his family's faith become the whole story—haunting prose, genuine peril, and a refusal to sentimentalize either miracles or grief.

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