At the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Will, having lost all his immediate family, reluctantly leaves his city home to live in the Virginia countryside with his aunt and the uncle he considers a "traitor" because he refused to take part in the war.
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From Publishers Weekly:
Orphaned by the Civil War, 12-year-old Ben learns some unexpected truths from his Uncle Jed, a "coward" who refused to fight in the war; PW said, "thoughtfully told, the novel captures the hardships that followed the last war fought on U.S. soil." Ages 8-12.
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- PublisherCamelot
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0380712326
- ISBN 13 9780380712328
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages165
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