{"product_id":"bull-run-isbn-9780064405881","title":"Bull Run","description":"\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * ALA Notable Children's Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this brilliant fictional tour de force, which the New York Times called \"a deft, poignant novel,\" Newbery Medal-winning author Paul Fleischman re-creates the first great battle of the Civil War from the points of view of sixteen participants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorthern and Southern, male and female, white and black. Here are voices that tell of the dreams of glory, the grim reality, the hopes, horror, and folly of a nation discovering the true nature of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis extraordinary novel captures the conflict through a chorus of voices:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMultiple Perspectives:\u003c\/b\u003e Follow the battle through the eyes of sixteen different people—from a Union sketch artist and a Confederate courier to a slave girl seeking freedom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnion and Confederate Voices:\u003c\/b\u003e Hear the hopes, fears, and motivations from both sides of the conflict, painting a complete and humanizing picture of the war.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistorically Authentic Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e Witness the first major battle of the Civil War, from the patriotic fervor of the send-offs to the shocking reality of the battlefield at Bull Run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAward-Winning Historical Fiction:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for middle grade readers and classrooms, this Scott O’Dell Award winner brings American history to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | A Civil War drama told in sixteen voices, this ‘is a heartbreaking and remarkably vivid portrait of a war that remains our nation’s bloodiest conflict.… Fleischman’s artistry is nothing short of astounding.’ —Publishers Weekly. ‘Fleischman has done what he does best—create a unique piece of fiction with echoes of his poetry throughout.’ —H. ‘Outstanding… unforgettable as historical fiction… an important book for every library.’ —SLJ. \u003cp\u003e Notable Children's Books of 1994 (ALA)\u003cbr\u003e1994 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)\u003cbr\u003e1994 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)\u003cbr\u003eBest Books of 1993 (SLJ)\u003cbr\u003e1993 Books for Youth Editors' Choices (BL)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1994 Teachers' Choices (IRA)\u003cbr\u003eNotable 1994 Childrens' Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS\/CBC)\u003cbr\u003e1994 Notable Trade Books in the Language Arts (NCTE)\u003cbr\u003e1994 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction for Children\u003cbr\u003e1993 Choices: The Year's Best Books (Publishers Weekly)\u003cbr\u003eChildren's Books of 1993 (Library of Congress)\u003cbr\u003e1994 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)\u003cbr\u003e100 Books for Reading and Sharing 1994 (NY Public Library)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1994 Silver Medal for Literature (Commonwealth Club of California)\u003cbr\u003e1994 Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award Winner (Westchester, NY Library System)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44887385669861,"sku":"NP9780064405881","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780064405881.jpg?v=1730226017","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/bull-run-isbn-9780064405881","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}