Moore, Michael Boulware

Summary: "On the night of May 13th, 1862, as the Civil War raged on in the United States, 16 enslaved people decided they would reach freedom or die trying. Filled to the brim with suspense, this true story details how Robert Smalls commandeered a Confederate ship through the Charleston harbor toward liberation at the Union blockade. Experience both determination and triumph with this picture book...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SMA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SMA

Johnson, Jennifer

Summary: "Explains the history of the battle at Gettysburg during the Civil War"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 JOH

Quick, Megan

Summary: "Wartime is often thought of through the eyes of those who fought on the battlefield, but war affects everyone in a nation-including kids! This volume covers what life was like for kids who lived through the American Civil War. Readers learn about Civil War-era clothes, schools, and the differences of life in the Northern and Southern states. Historical images complement the age-appropriate...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2024

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 973.7 QUI

Lowe, Lindsey

Summary: "Ulysses S. Grant was the general of the Union army who led the North to victory in the Civil War. But at one time, he wasn't thought to be fit to serve in the military at all! Robert E. Lee has a similarly confounding story: he was asked to command the Union army! This book offers a look at the two looming personalities that fought each other for the future of a nation. Biographical...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 LOW

Arroyo, Raymond

Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author and news anchor Raymond Arroyo comes a picture book biography of Tad Lincoln and his father President Abraham Lincoln and a story about a father's love for his son and the wisdom of a child. Tad Lincoln was forever getting into trouble. He bounced around the White House making mischief and annoying the staff. Only President Lincoln was never annoyed--he...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB LINCOLN ARR