152 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780590228626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 01 September 1996
Description
The peaceful, traditional Southern life that Emma Simpson and her family know is shattered when the Civil War reaches their soil. Soon, Emma's father and brother are called to battle, but her family is confident the South will quickly win the War ...
Community Reviews Summary of 459 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
informative 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | N/A: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | N/A: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, War, DeathModerate
Animal death, Child death, SlaveryMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Mental illness, Suicide
152 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780590228626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 01 September 1996
Description
The peaceful, traditional Southern life that Emma Simpson and her family know is shattered when the Civil War reaches their soil. Soon, Emma's father and brother are called to battle, but her family is confident the South will quickly win the War ...
Community Reviews Summary of 459 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
informative 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | N/A: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | N/A: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, War, DeathModerate
Animal death, Child death, SlaveryMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Mental illness, Suicide