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Across Five Aprils

by Irene Hunt

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Publisher Comments:

The unforgettable story of young Jethro Creighton, who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War, by the Newbery Award-winning author of "Up a Road Slowly." "An impressive book both as a historically authentic Civil War novel and as a beautifully written family story."--University of Chicago Center for Children's Books.

Synopsis:

The unforgettable story of young Jethro Creighton who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War.

About the Author

Irene Hunt is the author of many distinguished books for young people. Her first novel, Across Five Aprils, was a Newberry Honor Book and received a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. For her second novel, Up a Road Slowly, Ms. Hunt was awarded the Newberry Medal. Ms. Hunt was born in southern Illinois and has received degrees from the University of Illinois and the University of Colorado. For many years she taught in the public schools of northern Illinois, and later she taught psychology at the University of South Dakota. Ms. Hunt now lives in Florida.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780425102411
Author:
Hunt, Irene
Publisher:
Berkley Publishing Group
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Historical - United States - 19th Century
Subject:
Farm life
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - Historical
Subject:
U. s.
Subject:
Illinois
Subject:
Historical - United States - Civil War
Subject:
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Juvenile fiction.
Subject:
Historical - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Subject:
General Fiction
Subject:
Farm life -- Fiction.
Subject:
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-
Subject:
Children s-Historical Fiction-U.S. Civil War
Copyright:
Edition Number:
Berkley ed.
Edition Description:
B-Mass Market
Series Volume:
vol. 5
Publication Date:
19861131
Binding:
MASS MARKET
Grade Level:
from 12
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
6.86x4.19x.53 in. .21 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12

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