The Perilous Road
The Perilous Road
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The Perilous Road

Written by William O. Steele
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8 - 12
Reading age
176
Page count
750L
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Sep 1, 2004
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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.

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Americahistorywar19th centuryprejudice and racismboys and menthe Civil War

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780152052041
    Publication Date
    September 1, 2004
    Publisher
    Clarion Books
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1958
    Page Count
    176
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2004046560
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    816577242
    Lexile® Level
    750L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.8

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