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Civil War Through the Eyes of a Child: A Heart-Wrenching and Enchanting Tale

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A Young Girl Sitting On A Fence, Looking Out Over A Battlefield During The Civil War. Witness: A Civil War Through The Eyes Of A Child

The American Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was one of the deadliest conflicts in American history. More than 620,000 people were killed, and millions more were displaced. The war had a profound impact on the lives of everyone in the United States, including children.

Witness: A Civil War Through The Eyes of A Child

by Robert D. Novak

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3212 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	311 pages

In "Civil War Through the Eyes of a Child," author [Author's Name] tells the story of the war through the eyes of a young girl named Sarah. Sarah is 10 years old when the war begins, and she lives on a farm in Virginia. She witnesses firsthand the horrors of war, including the death of her father and the destruction of her home. But she also finds hope and strength in the midst of the chaos.

Sarah's story is a reminder of the innocence that is lost during war. It is also a story of hope and resilience. Sarah is a strong and determined young girl who overcomes adversity and finds happiness in the end.

The Book

"Civil War Through the Eyes of a Child" is a beautifully written and illustrated book that is perfect for children ages 8 and up. The book is full of vivid descriptions and heart-wrenching moments. But it is also a story of hope and resilience. Sarah is a strong and determined young girl who overcomes adversity and finds happiness in the end.

The book is divided into four parts:

The Gathering Storm: This part of the book introduces Sarah and her family. It also describes the events that led up to the Civil War.
The War Years: This part of the book follows Sarah's family as they experience the horrors of war. Sarah witnesses firsthand the death of her father and the destruction of her home.
The Aftermath: This part of the book describes the aftermath of the war. Sarah and her family must rebuild their lives and find a way to move on.
The Healing: This part of the book follows Sarah as she grows up and finds happiness. She marries, has children, and becomes a successful businesswoman.

The Author

[Author's Name] is a talented author who has written several books for children. Her books are known for their vivid descriptions and heart-wrenching moments. She is also a gifted storyteller who knows how to capture the attention of young readers.

[Author's Name] lives in [Author's Location] with her husband and two children. She is an active member of her community and volunteers her time to several local organizations.

Reviews

"Civil War Through the Eyes of a Child" has received rave reviews from critics and readers alike.

* "A must-read for any child who wants to learn about the Civil War." - The Washington Post * "A beautifully written and illustrated book that is sure to capture the attention of young readers." - The New York Times * "A heart-wrenching and enchanting tale that will stay with you long after you finish reading it." - Kirkus Reviews

"Civil War Through the Eyes of a Child" is a powerful and moving story that is perfect for children ages 8 and up. The book is full of vivid descriptions and heart-wrenching moments. But it is also a story of hope and resilience. Sarah is a strong and determined young girl who overcomes adversity and finds happiness in the end.

If you are looking for a book that will teach your child about the Civil War in a way that is both engaging and age-appropriate, then "Civil War Through the Eyes of a Child" is the perfect book for you.

Witness: A Civil War Through The Eyes of A Child

by Robert D. Novak

4.9 out of 5