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An Island Far from Home

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 40 Ratings and 16 Reviews

Book Description
The twelve-year-old son of a Union army doctor killed during the fighting in Fredericksburg comes to understand the meaning of war and the fine line between friends and enemies when he begins corresponding with a young Confederate prisoner of war.
Book Information
PublisherCarolrhoda Books
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages179
ISBN-100876148593
ISBN-13978-0876148594
Publication Date10/1994
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About John Donahue (Author) : John Donahue is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Donahue include Till Tomorrow, Island Far from Home (Adventures in Time).
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