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Reviewed on March 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 4–6—Is it a game, or is it real? Michael and Derek casually take a lighthearted step through a Harper's Ferry museum door into the year 1862 and experience the horrors of war at the battlefield of Antietam only days after the fighting. Dressed as Union soldiers and equipped with only a pocket watch to remind them of their obligation to return to the present, the two boys are called to assist Matthew Brady's photographer, Alexander Gardner, in the field. As they gradually become con...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
A train trip seems "way cool" until Grandma scolds, "No electronics...no texting, no tweeting, no e-mailing." Stopping at the Harpers Fe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
