Jon Walter Books in Order
Explore Jon Walter’s novels in publication order, with summaries of stories about refugees, slavery during the Civil War, and sisters encountering suffragettes.
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Jon Walter books in publication order
3 books
Close to the Wind
by Jon Walter
2014
With soldiers occupying his town and his mother missing, ten-year-old Malik seeks escape with his grandfather. A ship offers their only chance, but scarce, costly tickets and unexpected setbacks force Malik to find courage while hoping to reunite his family.
My Name's Not Friday
by Jon Walter
2015
Samuel takes the blame for his younger brother’s wrongdoing and is sold into slavery during the American Civil War. Renamed Friday on a cotton plantation, the formerly free boy must survive captivity and conflict while seeking a way back to his brother.
Nevertheless, She Persisted
by Jon Walter
2018
Working at Holloway Prison in 1913, sisters Nancy and Clara encounter imprisoned suffragettes. Nancy is drawn into the struggle for political freedom, while Clara’s love for Ted forces her to weigh marriage against the job and independence she would lose.
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