John Cook's Civil War Story

From the Series Narrative Nonfiction: Kids in War

  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Gunfire rang out across the countryside as fifteen-year-old John Cook watched his unit struggle during the Battle of Antietam. Union troops were falling fast as they tried to push Confederate forces out of Maryland. With only a few soldiers left standing, John knew he had to do something. Follow John as he joins in, fighting against all odds to defend his unit during the bloodiest day of the Civil War.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Category 5KN: Narrative Nonfiction
Copyright 2018
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Lerner Publications ™, LernerClassroom
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2018-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 4.2
Text Type Narrative Nonfiction
BISACS JNF007020, JNF025130, JNF025270
Dewey 973.7092 [B]
Dimensions 6 x 9
Lexile 680
Guided Reading Level U
ATOS Reading Level 4.5
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 195404
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features eSource

Author: Katie Marsico

Illustrator: David Belmonte