Homer then ends up in his home and is treated well by the quaker Mr. Homer escapes by making a tunnel and on a horse called Bob at night but gets intercepted by two bad guys named Stink and Smelt who forced him to investigate a suspected underground railroad person named Jebediah Brewster who owns a gemstone mine. Homer is thrown into a root cellar and starts thinking about how to save him. After Harold beats up Leach for abusing them for the time, that was the last straw and so Leach and a bunch of other guys draft Harold into the Union army illegally and Leach lies about his age saying he was 20 but in truth was only 17. Figg under the cruel treatment of their mother's sister's husband, Squinton Leach. Figg, an orphan in Maine living with his older brother Harold P. This story is narrated by the story's main character, Homer P. The Lexile Level of this book is 950L and the Accelerated Reader (AR) Level is 5.6. First published in 2009, it was named as a Newbery Honor Book in 2010. Set during the American Civil War, it follows the adventures of a boy who is an inveterate teller of tall tales on his quest to find his older brother, a Union soldier. Figg is a historical novel by Rodman Philbrick, author of Freak the Mighty.
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