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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Demco Media
Publication date
July 1, 2001
Binding
Reinforced
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780606218801
ISBN-10
0606218807
Dimensions
0.75 by 6 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.60 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Business
Original list price
$22.30
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.A boy finds his perceptions of heroism and courage challenged when, after surviving the Battle of Gettysburg, he finds himself further involved in war, then is sent to the new Dakota Territory.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Bring history to life with compelling stories, sweeping scope, and a welcoming sense of diversity
- Historical fiction helps students connect to their middle school social studies classes
- Reading skill instruction and cross-curricular connections improve comprehension of historical fiction
- Strong multicultural flavor reflects the rich tapestry of our shared American heritages
- Reading Level 5-8
- Interest Level 6-8
Editions
Hardcover
from Jamestown Pubns (May 1, 2000)
9780809205820 | details & prices | 156 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.65 lbs | List price $17.24
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
Paperback
from Carson Dellosa Pub Co Inc (April 15, 2004)
9780769634258 | details & prices | 156 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $4.95
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (December 27, 2004)
9780606329415 | details & prices | List price $14.40
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Demco Media (July 1, 2001)
9780606218801 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.60 lbs | List price $22.30
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (April 1, 2004)
9781417669417 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $14.80
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 2001)
9780613369046 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.70 lbs | List price $21.70
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
About: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Private Allen of South Carolina, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, decides to switch his allegiance to the Union and is sent to fight 'savages' in Dakota Territory, where he confronts his prejudices and learns what heroism really means.
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