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Soldier's heart, [a novel of the Civil War], by Gary Paulsen

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Soldier's heart, [a novel of the Civil War], by Gary Paulsen
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Intended audience
5.2
resource.interestAgeLevel
Recommended for listeners ages 11 to 177-A
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Soldier's heart
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
317944846
resource.readingGradeLevel
12-A
Responsibility statement
by Gary Paulsen
Sub title
[a novel of the Civil War]
Summary
Eager to enlist, fifteen-year-old Charley Goddard has a change of heart after experiencing both the physical horrors and mental anguish of Civil War combat. A powerful novel that re-creates the agony of the Civil War, based on the real-life experiences of a Union soldier who was only 15 when he went to war. In this captivating tale Paulsen vividly shows readers the turmoil of war through one boy's eyes and one boy's heart, and gives a voice to all the anonymous young men who fought in the Civil War
Target audience
juvenile
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
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