by Patricia Beatty
Charley Skedaddle
Published 1987 by William Morrow & Company
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by Patricia Beatty
Jayhawker
Published 1991 by Morrow Junior Books
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by Patricia Beatty
Who Comes with Cannons?
Published 1992 by HarperCollins Publishers
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Truth Hopkins is a Quaker who opposes slavery and the bloody Civil War that is now being waged to stop it. But when a runaway slave takes refuge on her family's farm and her uncle helps him escape to the North, Truth learns that she can further the cause of freedom--without the use of a rifle. An unforgettable trip aboard the Underground Railroad.

by Eve Bunting
The Blue and the Gray
Published 1996 by Scholastic
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by Marty Crisp
Private Captain: A Story of Gettysburg
Published 2001 by Philomel Books
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by Janet Hickman
Zoar Blue
Published 1978 by MacMillan Publishing Company
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by Dorothy Hoobler
Sally Bradford: The Story of a Rebel Girl
Published 1997 by Silver Burdett Press
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by Deborah Hopkinson
Billy and the Rebel: Based on a True Civil War Story
Published 2006 by Aladdin Paperbacks
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Told with simple language, this emotional story is based on historical accounts of the real Bill Bayly, who defends his family farm near Gettysburg from Rebel troops looking for an AWOL soldier--only a boy--who has been taken in by Bill's mother. Full color.

by Irene Hunt
Across Five Aprils (Digest)
Published 2002 by Berkley Publishing Group
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The Newbery Award-winning author of "Up a Road Slowly" presents the unforgettable story of a brave boy who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War.

by Elizabeth McDavid Jones
Watcher in the Piney Woods
Published 2000 by American Girl
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by Harold Keith
Rifles for Watie
Published 1991 by HarperCollins Publishers
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"This full-length junior novel should hold a place with the best Civil War fiction for young people. The fighting takes place in the West. . . . A young farm boy joins the Union forces, becomes a scout . . . There is suspense in the telling and many a colorful character".--The Horn Book.

by Mary Pope Osborne
My America: After the Rain, Virginia's Civil War Diary, Book Two
Published 2002 by Scholastic
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by Mary Pope Osborne
My America: My Brother's Keeper: Virginia's Civil War Diary, Book One
Published 2000 by Scholastic
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by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Silent Thunder: A Civil War Story
Published 2001 by Jump at the Sun
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Eleven-year-old Summer and her older brother, Rosco, each have a "silent thunder"--a desire rumbling deep in their hearts. Summer wants to learn her alphabet, while Rosco wants to fight for his country and freedom. However, it is 1862, and they are slaves on a plantation, where these desires are illegal and dangerous. But these two siblings are determined to fulfill their dreams.

by Patricia Polacco
Pink and Say
Published 1994 by Philomel Books
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Drawing from the rich store of Civil War reminiscences handed down in her family, acclaimed author/illustrator Polacco tells the true story of a remarkable wartime friendship between a young white Union soldier and a young black Union soldier who are captured by Confederate soldiers and sent to Andersonville Prison.

by Candice Ransom
The Promise Quilt
Published 1999 by Walker & Company
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by Connie Roop
Grace's Letter to Lincoln
Published 1998 by Hyperion Books
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Grace's brother and family are part of the Wide-Awake movement, working to elect Abraham Lincoln. But Grace has to stay at home to help with chores, and never gets to be a part of the plans. She longs to make a difference but she can't figure out how, until she comes up with a very original way to make Mr. Lincoln more popular. She writes a letter to the soon-to-be president, telling him that he would be much more popular if he would only grow whiskers. This unusual letter inevitably leads to a change in Mr. Lincoln's appearance, and to the touching historic encounter between this bold little girl and the President.

by Mary Stolz
A Ballad of the Civil War
Published 1998 by HarperTrophy
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Twin brothers, sons of a plantation owner, share everything--except their different beliefs about slavery. As the political tensions rise in the South, they are caught between their passions for their causes and their love for one another. When the Civil War begins, the twins both go to war--to fight each other. Mary Stolz captures the spirit of the times in this emotionally-charged story of two brothers growing irrevocably apart.

by G. Clifton Wisler
Mr. Lincoln's Drummer
Published 1995 by Dutton Books
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