Across Five Aprils

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Irene Hunt: Across Five Aprils (Paperback, 1999, Scholastic Trade)

Paperback

English language

Published Aug. 2, 1999 by Scholastic Trade.

ISBN:
978-0-590-05178-1
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The Newbery Award winning author of Up a Road Slowly presents the unforgettable story of Jethro Creighton—a brave boy who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War.

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Literally the worst book I have ever sat through.

20 years later, I still have a visceral response to this book from a class. You will be more entertained watching paint dry. The story is about a boy on a farm during the Civil War. Nothing happens, because it's far away from the war. Agonising.

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Subjects

  • Historical - United States - General
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Children's Books/All Ages
  • Children: Grades 1-2