Perilous Road, The

5-8
Perilous Road, The

Perilous Road, The

By: William O. Steele
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Newbery Honor Book 1959

Steele’s Newbery Honor title chronicles the tale of Chris Brabson, a young man who lives in Tennessee’s mountain country and sides with the Confederates. Shockingly, Chris’s older brother Jethro joins the Union army as a soldier. As Chris begins to search for his older brother he realizes the Union soldiers are no different than the Confederate troops he fights alongside. A look at the human element of war and the bonds enemies sometimes share.
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Used in Modern American 6-8th

  • By: William O. Steele

  • Pages: 156

  • ISBN: 9780152052041

  • Media: Paperback

  • Reading level: 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
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Kirsten

We really enjoyed this book. Worked really well for our study of the Civil War.

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