Gavin Grows Up

Gavin Shearer is a twelve-year-old boy who lives in the town of Weiver, in the province of Concord. More than anything, he wants to grow up fast. When he has his thirteenth birthday, Gavin will be allowed to join the town army. And that is this year! His burning desire to fight against the people of the East invades his mind every day. Over and over, he thinks about how the Hutzians have caused so much strife in the province with their greed and cruelty, and Gavin has seen enough! Oh, how h...