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McGowen, Tom

Jesse Bowman: A Union Boy's War Story

160 pp. | Enslow | March, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-0-7660-2929-3 $27.93
(4) 4-6 Historical Fiction Adventures series. In Jesse, a boy's eagerness to join the Union fight is tempered by the brutality of war. In Hannah, a girl seeking revenge against the British for the murder of her family joins an American privateer ship disguised as a boy. Their adventures occasionally drag. Additional historical facts are appended. Reading list, websites. Review covers these Historical Fiction Adventures titles: Jesse Bowman and Hannah Pritchard.
Reviewer: Rita Soltan

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