A light in the storm : the Civil War diary of Amelia Martin
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Author
Hesse, Karen,
Published
New York : Scholastic, 1999.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
169 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Status
Available from another library
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Youth FictionJ HESSEOn Shelf

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Subjects

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

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Published
New York : Scholastic, 1999.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.3, 4 Points

Notes

General Note
"Amelia Martin is a fictional character, created by the author, and her diary and its epilogue are works of fiction"--Copyright page.
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.
Target Audience
Middle School.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,5.3,4,SD,Quiz 32207,English fiction, vocabulary quiz available, literary skills quiz available.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.3,4.0,32207EN.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hesse, K. (1999). A light in the storm: the Civil War diary of Amelia Martin (First edition.). Scholastic.

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

Hesse, Karen. 1999. 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, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hesse, Karen. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin First edition., Scholastic, 1999.

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