| The Perilous Road Contributor(s): Steele, William O. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152052046 ISBN-13: 9780152052041 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: "This is one of Mr. Steele's best books, an engrossing, realistic story of a Tennessee mountain boy who, during the Civil War, comes to realize that war is terrible no matter where one's sympathies lie."--"Publishers Weekly." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004046560 |
| Lexile Measure: 750 |
| Series: Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Classics) |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 7.6" (0.30 lbs) 156 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 20307 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A 1959 Newbery Honor Book The heartbreaking, bitter view of the Civil War as experienced by Chris Brabson, whose brother is fighting for the "wrong" side. |
Contributor Bio(s): Steele, William O.: - WILLIAM O. STEELE (1917-1979) published thirty-nine books over his long career, many of them award winners. A native of Franklin, Tennessee, he set many of his historical adventures in the hills and valleys where he grew up. |