Blind Brother
by Homer Greene
'Blind Brother' Summary
In the late 1800s in Pennsylvania, 14-year-old Tom Taylor and his 12-year-old blind brother Bennie work in coal mines to earn money for an operation that could restore Bennie's sight. They face dangerous conditions, including strikes and mine cave-ins, but their bond and determination keep them going. Along the way, they learn about the struggles of the working class and the importance of family and community.Book Details
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