A light in the storm : the Civil War diary of Amelia Martin
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Author
Hesse, Karen.
Published
New York : Scholastic, [2002].
ISBN
9780439445573, 0439445574
Lexile measure
850L
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OBD Historical Fiction - YOUTH
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Thornton Public Library - Juvenile StacksJUV PB (G) HESOn Shelf

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LC Subjects
Delaware -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
History.
Islands -- Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile works.
Lighthouses -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Delaware -- History -- 1861-1865, Civil War -- Fiction.
Diaries -- Fiction.

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Published
New York : Scholastic, [2002].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
169 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780439445573, 0439445574
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.3, 4 Points
Lexile measure
850

Notes

General Note
"Amelia Martin is a fictional character, created by the author, and her diary and its epilogue are works of fiction"--Page [174].
General Note
"First paperback printing, October 2002"--Page [174].
General Note
"Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861"--Cover.
Description
In 1860 and 1861, while working in her father's lighthouse on an island off the coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old Amelia records in her diary how the Civil War is beginning to devastate her divided state.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.3,4,32207.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hesse, K. (2002). A light in the storm: the Civil War diary of Amelia Martin . Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hesse, Karen. 2002. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin. Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hesse, Karen. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin Scholastic, 2002.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hesse, Karen. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin Scholastic, 2002.

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