For Kids

	Across Five Aprils • Irene Hunt • LITERATURE • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • Irene Hunt's enduring classic of the Civil War recounts the story of Jethro and his older brothers, who choose to fight on opposite sides during the Civil War. While Jethro grows to adulthood in Illinois (a state neither strictly Yankee nor strictly Reb), his brothers fight and send letters home. Gripping stuff for ages 9-12. (USA44, $4.99)
	The House of Dies Drear • Virginia Hamilton • LITERATURE • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • A novel about a modern family living in a haunted Civil War-era house. (USS258, $6.99)
	Naya Nuki, Shoshoni Girl Who Ran • Kenneth Thomasma • Eunice Hundley • LITERATURE • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • A story of a Native American girl's escape from her captors. (USW316, $7.99)
	Stories from Where We Live, The Great North American Prairie • Sara St. Antoine • Paul Mirocha • Trudy Nicholson • LITERATURE • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • An anthology of writings about this North American ecoregion, from Alberta and Saskatchewan south to Texas -- wonderfully useful as a young person's guide to people, nature and place. (USM48, $10.95)

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