The Perilous Road - A Newbery Honor Award Winner

A 1959 Newbery Honor Book

The heartbreaking, bitter view of the Civil War as experienced by Chris Brabson, whose brother is fighting for the "wrong" side.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

WILLIAM O. STEELE (1917-1979) published thirty-nine books over his long career, many of them award winners. A native of Franklin, Tennessee, he set many of his historical adventures in the hills and valleys where he grew up.

Zusammenfassung

A 1959 Newbery Honor Book

The heartbreaking, bitter view of the Civil War as experienced by Chris Brabson, whose brother is fighting for the "wrong" side.

Zusatztext

"This is one of Mr. Steele's best books, an engrossing, realistic story of a Tennessee mountain boy who, during the Civil War, comes to realize that war is terrible no matter where
one's sympathies lie."--Publishers Weekly

Produktdetails

• Autoren: William O. Steele
• Mitarbeit: Jean Fritz (Einführung)
• Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.09.2004
• EAN: 9780152052041
• ISBN: 978-0-15-205204-1
• Seiten: 176
• Abmessung: 130 mm x 194 mm x 12 mm
• Gewicht: 136 g
• Serien: Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Clas; Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Clas
• Themen: Kinder- und Jugendbücher; Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: siblings, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Siblings, JUVENILE FICTION: Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / Military & Wars