num_pages: 108
description: A treasured rifle passed down through generations is the cause of a tragic accident in this timely tale. With subtle mastery and precision, this tough, thought-provoking novel challenges the idea that firearms don't become instruments of destruction and murder until they are placed in human hands.Each book includes a reader's guide.
language: English
title: The Rifle
titlecomplete: The Rifle
genres: Middle Grade, Realistic Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Childrens, Young Adult, Teen, War, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 2192
publisher: Clarion Books