Home of the Brave

Firefly & Fern Summary

Home of the Brave follows Kek, a young refugee from Sudan who arrives in Minnesota with nothing but hope and memories of his former life. Through poignant verse and the unexpected bond he forms with a cow named Gol, Kek discovers that home isn't always a place—it's where you find belonging, family, and the courage to start over. This moving story celebrates resilience, friendship, and the immigrant experience through a child's eyes.