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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
historical fiction
Copyright Year
2013-01-01
Page Count
112
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
9780545459365
Lexile
660
Themes
american history

I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863

Written by Lauren Tarshis
The year is 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie,have fled the farm where they have been slaves. They are following the North Star to freedom. When they meet a Union soldier, he takes them back to his regiment. All is well until the regiment is called to Gettysburg. Can Thomas survive the Battle of Gettysburg?
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MY FAVORITES
Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
historical fiction
Copyright Year
2013-01-01
Page Count
112
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
2nd - 5th
ISBN
9780545459365
Lexile
660
Themes
american history
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