Abandoned by their mother, four children begin a search for a home and an identity.
Tillerman Cycle Series
This enduring family saga follows four siblings left to fend for themselves after tragedy strikes. The eldest daughter steps into a caretaker role, guiding her younger brothers and sister through immense challenges and toward a new beginning. The series delves into themes of adolescence, the complexities of family bonds, and the universal quest for belonging. It's a poignant exploration of resilience, love, and growing up against the odds.
Recommended Reading Order
- 1
- 2
Now that the four abandoned Tillerman children are settled in with their grandmother, Dicey finds that their new beginnings require love, trust, humor, and courage.
- 3
A Solitary Blue
- 307 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Jeff's mother, who deserted the family years before, re-enters his life and widens the gap between Jeff and his father, a gap that only truth, love, and friendship can heal.
- 4
The Runner
- 281 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Bullet Tillerman is a track team star who answers to no one. He'd rather be cut from the team than work with the promising new runner, Tamer Shipp. But Bullet finds his own rules are becoming too painful to live by. "A powerful, intensely moving novel . . . unforgettable".--Horn Book, starred review.
- 5
Come A Stranger
- 319 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The fifth book in Cynthia Voigt's acclaimed Tillerman Series, Mina Smiths, black daughter of the local minister, must learn to accept herself. schovat popis
- 6
Six years after coming to live with their grandmother, James and Sammy Tillerman go in search of their long-lost father
- 7
Dicey struggles to make a go of a boatbuilding business while facing family concerns, romantic problems, and the uncertainties of a drifter who offers to help her in her work.
