Soldier's heart : a novel of the Civil War

Título
Soldier's heart : a novel of the Civil War

Gary. Paulsen

Resumen
Based on an actual Civil War soldier, a 15-year-old from Minnesota, the story depicts the horrors of war through Charley's eyes as he loses his ideals of honour and glory in the overwhelming effort to survive.

"Being the story of the enlistment and due service of the boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers."

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
1998

Descripción física
106 p. : photo., map ; 20 cm.

Nota general
ALA Best Book for Young Adults.
 
"Soldier's heart" was a term used to indicate mental damage caused by war, known in later wars as shell shock, battle fatigue, and post-traumatic stress syndrome.

Nota local
[w] 2--Sept/99.

Información del programa
Gr. 7+

Término de la materia
Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Fiction.

Término geográfico
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.

Síntesis
Based on an actual Civil War soldier, a 15-year-old from Minnesota, the story depicts the horrors of war through Charley's eyes as he loses his ideals of honour and glory in the overwhelming effort to survive.

ISBN
9780385324984

Información de publicación
New York : Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing, c1998.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Edmonton Christian WestFIC PAUBook38515000133382Historical Fiction