The River Is Home

Poor in material possessions, Skeeter''s kinfolk are rich in their appreciation of their beautiful natural surroundings. The river on which they liveΓÇöwith its food supply, steamboats, and floodsΓÇöfigures strongly in their lives as the source of life, change, and death. Though their life is a simple one, it''s filled with friendship, loyalty, love, and compassion