Turn Homeward, Hannalee

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Turn Homeward, Hannalee
Author: Beatty, Patricia, Nathan
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Time Period: Industrial Age
Time Frame: 1865
Geographic Area: North America
Country: United States
Topics: American Civil War
Genre: Fiction
Reading Age: Middle Grade, Upper Middle Grade
Format: Chapter Book
Published: 1999


Industrial Age > American History > American Civil War

During the closing days of the Civil War, plucky 12-year-old Hannalee Reed, sent north to work in a Yankee mill, struggles to return to the family she left behind in war-torn Georgia.

"A fast-moving novel based upon an actual historical incident with a spunky heroine and fine historical detail."--School Library Journal.

"There are few authors who can consistently manage both to entertain and inform." --Booklist