From Slave to Soldier
From Slave to Soldier
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From Slave to Soldier

Written by Deborah Hopkinson & illustrated by Brian Floca
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$4.99
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6 - 8
Reading age
48
Page count
32
Words per page
530L
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Jan 1, 2007
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Johnny loves his uncle and his master’s mule, but he hates being a slave. So when he’s asked to join the Union army, he accepts. Being a soldier is hard work, and Johnny wonders if he made the right choice. But when the army needs him, Johnny knows it’s up to him to come to the rescue!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780689839665
    Publication Date
    January 1, 2007
    Publisher
    Simon Spotlight
    Page Count
    48
    Words Per Page
    32
    Audience
    Early Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2004026933
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    78220363
    Lexile® Level
    530L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    101295
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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