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I Had Seen Castles
John Dante is seventeen when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, and he wants to fight for his country. But then he falls head over heels for Ginny Burton, who is against all war, and his beliefs are suddenly questioned. Rather than be judged a traitor or a coward, though, John enlists--a decision that changes his life forever.
Includes a reader's guide and an inverview with the author.
Includes a reader's guide and an inverview with the author.
Book Details
- Publisher: Clarion Books
- Publish Date: Oct 1st, 2004
- Pages: 97
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 7.16in - 4.60in - 0.36in - 0.19lb
- EAN: 9780152053123
- Recommended age: 12-UP
- Categories: • Historical - Military & Wars• Boys & Men• War & Military
About the Author
Rylant, Cynthia: -
Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery Medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She's well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry & Mudge. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. cynthiarylant.com
Praise for this book
[star]"Wonderfully spare language and imagery . . . poignant."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
[star]"Tantalizing. . . Rylant writes with passion and hearbreaking honesty."--The New York Times Book Review (starred review)
[star]"Heartbreaking . . . Not to be missed."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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