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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1974
M.C. Higgins, the Great
A boy dreams of escape as strangers bring hope and freedom to his mountain home.
288 pages· 70,438 words· Est. 10 hour read
3.4 Goodreads · 4,432 ratings
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Summary: Mayo Cornelius Higgins perches atop a steel pole, overlooking the Appalachian landscape and the looming threat of a strip mining rubble heap. As his home faces danger, M.C. dreams of escape for his family. When two strangers arrive, one offering fame for his mother and the other a glimpse of unimaginable freedom, M.C. must decide whether to fight for his home or seize a new future. Will these visitors bring salvation or further turmoil to Sarah’s Mountain?
