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Billy and the Rebel: Based on a True Civil War Story (Ready-to-Read Level 3)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Billy and the Rebel: Based on a True Civil War Story (Ready-to-Read Level 3)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by Brian Floca
SeriesReady-to-Read
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780689833960
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Edition Reprint
Illustrations f-c

Publishing Details

Publisher Simon & Schuster
Imprint Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication Date 1 March 2006
Publication Country United States

Description

This story is based on the life of Billy Bayly, a real boy who lived in Pennsylvania during the Civil War and had an unlikely friendship with a Southern soldier.

Author Biography

Deborah Hopkinson is the author of numerous award-winning children's books, including Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt, winner of the International Literacy Association Award; Girl Wonder, winner of the Great Lakes Book Award; and Apples to Oregon, a Junior Library Guild Selection. She received the 2003 Washington State Book Award for Under the Quilt of Night. She lives in Oregon. Visit her online at DeborahHopkinson.com. Brian Floca is the author and illustrator of the acclaimed picture books Locomotive, winner of the Caldecott Medal and a New York Times bestseller; Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11; and Lightship, each a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book. He is the illustrator of numerous additional books, including Avi's Poppy series. You can visit him online at BrianFloca.com.