Drummer Boy at Bull Run: Volume 1 Contributor(s): Morris, Gilbert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802409113 ISBN-13: 9780802409119 Publisher: Moody Publishers OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2012371871 |
Series: Bonnets & Bugles |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.45 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Civil War |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 64534 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Jeff Majors and Leah Carter share a sorrowful goodbye as the Civil War brings a heartbreaking separation of friends. Despite being on opposite sides of the War, Jeff and Leah vow to stay friends forever and see each other through battle after battle, both on the field and off. Drummer Boy at Bull Run is the first of a ten book series, that tells the story of two close families find themselves on different sides of the Civil War after the fall of Fort Sumter in April 1861. Thirteen year old Leah becomes a helper in the Union army with her father, who hopes to distribute Bibles to the troops. Fourteen year old Jeff becomes a drummer boy in the Confederate Army and struggles with faith while experiencing personal hardship and tragedy. The series follows Leah, Jeff, family, and friends, as they experience hope and God's grace through four years of war. |