Amelia's War
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Amelia's War

Ann Rinaldi
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When a Confederate general threatens to burn Hagerstown, Maryland, unless the town pays an exorbitant ransom, twelve-year-old Amelia and her friend Josh find a way to save the town.
Genres: Historical FictionYoung AdultCivil WarFictionHistoricalMiddle GradeChildrensJuvenileTeenFamily
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