Go as a River Romance Children must develop both decoding

Children must develop both decoding skills (the ability to "sound out" words) and comprehension to become fluent readers

and pulse-pounding heroics

” –Sarah Penner

But what is the cost of freedom

"--School Library Journal

Go as a River Romance Children must develop both decodingOn a cool autumn day in 1948, Victoria Nash delivers late season peaches from her family's farm set amid the wild beauty of Colorado. As she heads into her village, a dishevelled stranger stops to ask her the way. How she chooses to answer will unknowingly alter the course of both their young lives. So begins the mesmerising story of split second choices and courageous acts that propel Victoria away from the only home she has ever known and towards a