Turn Homeward, Hannalee by P Beatty

Turn Homeward, Hannalee by P Beatty

During the closing days of the Civil War, plucky 12-year-old Hannalee Reed, sent north to work in a Yankee mill, struggles to return to the family she left behind in war-torn Georgia. A fast-moving novel based upon an actual historical incident with a spunky heroine and fine historical detail.--School Library Journal. Author's note.

There are few authors who can consistently manage both to entertain and inform. --Booklist

Beatty, Patricia: - Patricia Beatty was born in Portland, Oregon, and was a longtime resident of southern California. After graduating from college, she taught high school English and history, and later held various positions as a science and technical librarian and also as a children's librarian. She taught Writing Fiction for Children at several branches of the University of California.

Patricia Beatty is the author of many popular and award-winning children's books, including such NCSS Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies as Eight Mules from Monterey; Behave Yourself, Bethany Brant; Turn Homeward, Hannalee; Be Ever Hopeful, Hannalee; and Jayhawker. Her novel Lupita Maü¾Œ–˜¼ana is a Jane Addams Children's Book Award honor book, and Charley Skedaddle won the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.

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ISBN 13	9780688166762
ISBN 10	0688166768
Title	Turn Homeward, Hannalee
Author	P Beatty
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published	1999-06-21
Number of pages	208
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