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Bull Run
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Bull Run Paperback - 1995

by Paul Fleischman

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In this brilliant fictional tour de force that can be read as a novel or performed as readers' theater, the Newbery Award-winning author recreates the first great battle of the Civil War from the points of view of 16 participants--Northern and Southern, male and female, black and white.

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HarperCollins. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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Details

  • Title Bull Run
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: First
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 128
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1995-03-31
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G02C-00834
  • ISBN 9780064405881 / 0064405885
  • Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 5.4 x 0.4 in (20.57 x 13.72 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 810
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Topical: Civil War
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - History - Civil War,, Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 92014745
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

First line

The booming jerked me out of sleep, woke the dishes and set them chattering, and sent Clara dashing through the dark to the children.

From the rear cover

A Civil War drama told in sixteen voices, this 'is a heartbreaking and remarkably vivid portrait of a war that remains our nation's bloodiest conflict.... Fleischman's artistry is nothing short of astounding.' --Publishers Weekly. 'Fleischman has done what he does best--create a unique piece of fiction with echoes of his poetry throughout.' --H. 'Outstanding... unforgettable as historical fiction... an important book for every library.' --SLJ.

Notable Children's Books of 1994 (ALA)
1994 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)
1994 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)
Best Books of 1993 (SLJ)
1993 Books for Youth Editors' Choices (BL)

1994 Teachers' Choices (IRA)
Notable 1994 Childrens' Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
1994 Notable Trade Books in the Language Arts (NCTE)
1994 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction for Children
1993 Choices: The Year's Best Books (Publishers Weekly)
Children's Books of 1993 (Library of Congress)
1994 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
100 Books for Reading and Sharing 1994 (NY Public Library)

1994 Silver Medal for Literature (Commonwealth Club of California)
1994 Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award Winner (Westchester, NY Library System)

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Citations

  • Booklist, 01/01/2001, Page 977
  • Publishers Weekly, 05/15/1995, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 09/01/1997, Page 0