![]() ![]() At least not until a diagnosis makes things at home start falling apart and he's left wondering whether Sammy will ever complete his own journey… "Tender, direct, and honest."-Kirkus Reviews "A moving and ultimately hopeful book. Cal feels guilty but not enough to change. ![]() ![]() When Calvin meets Aleta Alvarado, a new girl who shares his love for Goosebumps books and adventure, Sammy is pushed aside. And Sammy is all too eager - as long as it means getting a "Level" and moving one step closer to his brother's Eagle status. Cal occupies his time by getting his brother to do almost anything: from collecting ants to doing Calvin's chores. When he is not working, writing or playing basketball, he enjoys learning new. ![]() He was raised in London, Ontario - the setting of his first novel, From Ant to Eagle, which he wrote based on his experiences working in the Pediatric Oncology unit. It's hot, he has no friends and the only kid around is his six-year-old brother, Sammy, who can barely throw a basketball as high as the hoop. Alex Lyttle is a pediatrician living in Calgary, Alberta with his wife and four children. He's recently moved from a big city to a small town and there's nothing to do. It's the summer before grade six and Calvin Sinclair is bored to tears. Winner, Red Cedar Award 2019 Winner, Silver Birch Fiction Award 2018 Winner, Rocky Mountain Book Award 2019 Finalist, Alberta Writers Guild 2019 Finalist, Foreword Indies Book of the Year 2017 "An honest portrayal of love, loss, and friendship."- School Library Journal My name is Calvin Sinclair, I'm eleven years old and I have a confession… I killed my brother. From Ant to Eagle by Alex Lyttle Book PDF Summary ![]()
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