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View Shopping Cart The Mostly True Adventures Of Homer P. Figg See larger image Author: Rodman Philbrick List Price: $6.99 Price: $6.29 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours Rating: Release: Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks Sales Rank: 27927 Binding: Paperback Quantity: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Editorial Reviews Product Description The 2010 Newbery Honor Book by highly acclaimed author Rodman Philbrick is now in paperback!In this Newbery Honor-winning page-turner, twelve-year-old orphan Homer runs away from Pine Swamp, Maine, to find his older brother, Harold, who has been sold into the Union Army. With laugh-aloud humor, Homer outwits and outruns a colorful assortment of civil War-era thieves, scallywags, and spies as he makes his way south, following clues that finally lead him to Gettysburg. Even through a hail of gunfire, Homer never loses heart--but will he find his brother? Or will it be too late? With engaging wit and comical repartee reminiscent of Mark Twain, master storyteller Rodman Philbrick introduces us to the unforgettable character of Homer in his latest groundbreaking novel. Customer Reviews You Might Also Be Interested In: Happenstance Found (The Books of Umber) A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story The Juvie Three Lost in the River of Grass Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Reading