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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Turtleback Books
Publication date April 1, 2004
Binding Prebinding
Book category Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13 9781417669417
ISBN-10 1417669411
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.75 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.65 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $14.80
§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.
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
Jamestown's American Portraits, a saga of American families and friends, traces the history of America from the founding of Jamestown to the Civil Rights Movement. This is a unique, enriching series designed to teach reading strategies appropriate for historical novels used in middle school reading, language arts, or social studies classes.
  • Reading Level 5-8
  • Interest Level 6-8


Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780809205820
 
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.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780769634258
 
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.
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.
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.
Prebinding
Book cover for 9780613369046
 
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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.
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.

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