Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

From Slave to Soldier

Based on a True Civil War Story (Ready-To-Read Level 3)

From Slave to Soldier( )
Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
Illustrator: Floca, Brian
Series title:Ready-To-Read Ser.
ISBN:978-0-689-83966-5
Publication Date:Jan 2007
Publisher:Simon Spotlight
Imprint:Simon Spotlight
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $4.99
Book Description:

Johnny loves his uncle and his master's mule, but he hates being a slave. So when he's asked to join the Union army, he accepts. Being a soldier is hard work, and Johnny wonders if he made the right choice. But when the army needs him, Johnny knows it's up to him to come to the rescue!

Author Biography
Hopkinson, Deborah (Author)
Brian Floca was born and raised in Temple, Texas. He graduated from Brown University and received his MFA from the School of Visual Arts.

Brian Floca is the author and illustrator of Locomotive, winner of the 2014 Caldecott Medal. He has also written and illustrated Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, Lightship, The Racecar Alphabet, and Five Trucks. He is the illustrator of the Poppy Stories series, by Avi; Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring, by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan; Kate Messner's Marty McGuire novels; and Lynne Cox's forthcoming Elizabeth, Queen of the Seas. His books have received four Robert F. Sibert Honor awards, an Orbis Pictus Award, an Orbis Pictus Honor, a silver medal from the Society of Illustrators, and have twice been selected for The New York Times' annual 10 Best Illustrated Books list.

030



Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.