One Hen and Then: The Story of a Small Loan and a Big Dream Young Adult Fiction Family - Siblings Dystopian War & Military "I went through so many

"I went through so many emotions reading this book

Alex Simmons

spanning four decades that "speaks to today’s social and political moment as directly as this morning’s headlines” (NPR)

Margot’s invitation to the ultimate beach party is within reach and she has no intention of letting her family’s drama or Moises—the admittedly good looking but outspoken boy from the neighborhood—keep her from her goal

One Hen and Then: The Story of a Small Loan and a Big Dream Young Adult Fiction Family - Siblings Dystopian War & Military "I went through so manyAdapted from the bestseller One Hen and inspired by a true story, this picture book about a determined boy with a plan brings the concept of microfinance to life. Kojos family doesnt have much. But Kojo has big dreams and one big idea. It starts with him borrowing money to buy a fluffy white hen. The hen provides his family with eggs, and even some extras he can sell at the market. With the money he makes, Kojo pays back his loan and buys more hens.