TY - BOOK AU - Friesen,Gayle TI - Men of stone AV - PZ7.F917 Me 2000 U1 - FA PY - 0000///[n. d.] CY - Abbotsford, B. C. PB - The Braille Superstore, KW - Bullying KW - Fiction KW - Great-aunts KW - Russians KW - Canada KW - Identity (Psychology) KW - Soviet Union KW - History KW - 1925-1953 KW - Canadian Author N1 - Alphabetic braille; Ages 9-12; Original version; Toronto : Kids Can Press, c2000; 216 p; 1550747827 N2 - Fifteen-year-old Ben is being bullied by a thug named Claude, and he feels his anger and frustration grow with each passing day. Then Great-Aunt Frieda comes to visit and Ben learns about the old woman's former life in Russia, and how she dealt with the Men of Stone - Stalin's agents who terrorized her community and her family. As Frieda tells her powerful story, Ben begins to understand who he is and what kind of person he wants to be. The road he must travel is clear ...if only he can get past the rage that has taken control of his life ER -