The Home Ranch

Ralph Moody returns to Colorado, continuing his recollections of his twelfth year on a ranch. This book, fitting between chapters 25 and 26 of 'Man of the Family,' shares the same engaging qualities as his earlier works. It is filled with exciting and touching moments, featuring memorable characters who are mostly kind and generous, alongside a notable villain. Moody excels at portraying a young boy's struggles with economic hardship and other challenges, writing with an honesty that makes the reader feel the reality of his experiences.