Across Five Aprils Mass market paperbound - 2002

Detalles

• Título Across Five Aprils
• Autor Irene Hunt
• Encuadernación Mass Market Paperbound
• Edición Reprint
• Páginas 224
• Volúmenes 1
• Idioma ENG
• Editorial Berkley Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
• Fecha de publicación 2002-01-08
• ISBN 9780425182789 / 0425182789
• Peso 0.35 libras (0.16 kg)
• Dimensiones 7.6 x 5.28 x 0.63 pulgadas (19.30 x 13.41 x 1.60 cm)
• Época de 12 a UP años
• Cursos 7 - UP
• Nivel de lectura 1100
• Temas
  • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
  • Topical: Civil War
• Library of Congress subjects Illinois, Bildungsromans
• Dewey Decimal Code FIC

“An intriguing and beautifully written book...”— The New York Times

“Drawing from family records and from stories told by her grandfather, the author has, in an uncommonly fine narrative, created living characters and vividly reconstructed a crucial period of history.”— Booklist

“A powerfully moving story about the Creighton family of Southern Illinois and their personal struggles in the War Between the States.”— Chicago Daily News

“This beautifully written novel offers valuable insights into the difficulties faced by families and communities caught up in the political, economic, and personal upheavals of war..”— School Journal

Awards for Irene Hunt

Across Five Aprils,was named a Newbery Honor book in 1965, received the Charles W. Follett Award in 1964, and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1966. In addition, Hunt's work The Everlasting Hills received the Parents'Choice Award in 1985.

Links

Internet School Library Media Center http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/hunt.htm

TeacherVision Lesson Plan http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-17165.html

Newton Community High School Page http://209.174.248.190/techprojects/tp-proj/huntnar.htm

C*R*E*A*T*E for Mississippi Lesson Plan http://www.create.cett.msstate.edu/create/lplans/lplan_details.asp?articleID=166