Across Five Aprils
By Irene Hunt
At nine, Jethro is excited by the prospect of a civil war coming to the country. When the nation really does go to war, his brothers and friends go in different directions, fighting for either the North or the South. Jethro begins to understand how devastating war really is to family and nation.
- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- John Newbery Medal 1965 (Honor Title)
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 9780695401009