Off to Fight (Young Heroes of History, Book 3)

by Kay, Alan N

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Book Description

Shippensburg, Pa.: White Mane Publishing Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 2002. Paperback. Very good, with minimal shelf wear. ; Young Heroes of History; Trade PB; Vol. 3; 0.47 x 8.43 x 5.43; 154 pages; The Southern views of the early years of the American Civil War are shown alongside the reactions to the destruction of the countryside. Alan Kay has written his third story in his Young Heroes in History series. He is the author of Send 'Em South and On the Trail of John Brown's Body. Disgusted by the violence of the John Brown raid, George Adams adopts the state of Virginia and its cause as his own. Meanwhile, in an attempt to gain friends and acceptance, George joins a gang and signs up for war at the age of 13. The war does not go well for the South, and when the North's cannons destroy the city, George is horrified. When he finds a poor starving girl, George realizes that he is the only one that can save her. This is a story of growing up; of the brutality of war and the kindness that takes place in the middle of such horrors. Ages 9-12 .

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