Witnessing the harrowing events of the Civil War from the Pennsylvania sidelines, 11-year-old Henry endures the most grueling challenges of his life throughout a hot July week when he becomes inadvertently involved in the historic battle.
year: 2013
call number/section: 1000, 7
subjects: gettysburg, battle of, gettysburg, pa., 1863, child slaves, united states, fiction, slaves, historical fiction, united states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction, juvenile fiction, brothers and sisters, african americans, survival, civil war, survival skills, children, siblings, children's stories, historical fiction
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Tarshis, Lauren
Scholastic (2013)
In 1863, child slave Thomas and his sister Birdie journey north and meet up with Union soldiers who have orders to fight at Gettysburg.
Schools: 93
Tarshis, Lauren
Witnessing the harrowing events of the Civil War from the Pennsylvania sidelines, 11-year-old Henry endures the most grueling challenges of his life throughout a hot July week when he becomes inadvertently involved in the historic battle.
Schools: 1