Setting: Around Civil War timeMore often than not, you come across a children's book more entertaining and more to the point than any adult book, ever.

Good YA.Note: there are many instances of the Lord's name misused. Patricia Beatty manages the keep the story entertaining while also education, and while there are occasional jumps in narration and the story feels a little short, young readers will have gotten an introduction to the period which will likely leave them interested in learning more. Most civil war stories I have read are from the union perspective. Published This one was a Civil War book and while I am growing increasingly intolerant of "poor Confederacy" stories, this is one about some children from Georgia who went missing during the war. You get a good sense of the people on both the North and South: both the good, bad, and the ugly. You get a good sense of the people on both the North and South: both the good, bad, and the ugly. We haven't studied the Civil War yet, so they learned a lot and were inspired to learn more. We don't read a lot of historical fiction, but apparently its a genre that is a big hit with my kids! She made an A on her book report and that was pleasing, too. It was published in 2006 and continues to be available in paperback format. The novel details their escape and their trip south. We haven't studied the Civil War yet, so they learned a lot and were inspired to learn more. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The story was interesting and told a good lesson. This children's book offers a first-hand look at the removal of the Roswell mill workers, an often overlooked event in War Between the States history. In this particular novel, Hannalee lives a few miles north of Atlanta.

Hannalee is much more daring then I am! This is the story of one 12 year old girl who is deported North when General Sherman shuts down all the textile mills in order to help force a Northern victory. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. I think the author did that on purpose. September-December Quarterly Nominations — last activity Aug 23, 2020 10:06AM The ending was awesome, which I find to be quite rare.Good historical fiction based on an real incident I hadn't read about. Hannalee is determined to get her brother and herself home to her Mom. The boys (ages 10, 8, and 6) really loved it.

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A fine story about an event in the Civil War I had never heard about, with a strong heroine. When the Union soldiers come into the area, they send all of the mill workers north as they are considered treasonous to the Union. It is not a story about slaves in thI needed to read this book as I run the gift shop in a historic house in Roswell, GA and was looking for appropriate materials to carry. This book was selected for our daughter to use as a book report. It is not a story about slaves in the south, for, after all, mill workers and that class of citizens would not have had slaves, but their vision of the civil war is also relevant.This was our most recent lunch read-aloud. I enjoyed This book very much. It was an interesting novel about the Civil War.It was good enough, but not very engaging. Great middle-grade Civil War story that reflects some of the complicated nuances of North vs South. Now she's trying to find her way back home.

The boys (ages 10, 8, and 6) really loved it. This young readers chapter book is a fictitious accounting of a Civil War atrocity that took place in our community, and I was checking it for authenticity. — 3158 members Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? It's not at all what they thought it would be. by HarperCollins

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