In Her Place : Based on a True Story

Imagine being born in Germany and at the age of thirteen sent to America to live with relatives. Not only that, but your eight-year-old sister is sent too and you have to take care of her on the two-week voyage across the Atlantic. When you arrive at your destination, you find this family already has nine children and they live in Wisconsin on a small rundown farm miles from anywhere.

You live with these relatives until you're fifteen and then move in with a married cousin for a year. Then y...