Civil War

1861-1865

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Abraham Lincoln

Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln

Author: Doreen Rappaport

Illustrator: Kadir Nelson

Pub: Disney-Hyperion, 2016

Grade Level: 3-6

Looking at Lincoln

Author-Illustrator: Maira Kalman

Pub: Puffin, 2017

Grade Level: K-3

Abe Lincoln's Dream

Author-Illustrator: Lane Smith

Pub: Roaring Brook Press, 2012

Grade Level: K-4

I am Abraham Lincoln

Author: Brad Meltzer

Illustrator: Christopher Eliopoulos

Pub:

Grade Level: K-3

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Battles

The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale

Author: Trinka Hakes Noble

Illustrator: Robert Papp

Pub: Sleeping Bear Press, 2006

Grade Level: 3-6

Big Bad Ironclad!

Author-Illustrator: Nathan Hale

Pub: Harry N. Abrams, 2012

Grade Level: 3-7

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Biographies

Frederick’s Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass

Author: Doreen Rappaport

Illustrator: London Ladd

Pub: Jump at the Sun, 2015

Grade Level: 1-3

Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglas

Author: Dean Robbins

Illustrator: Sean Qualls, Selina Alko

Pub: Orchard Books, 2016

Grade Level: Preschool-3

Nurse, Soldier, Spy: The Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero

Author: Marissa Moss

Illustrator: John Hendrix

Pub: Harry N. Abrams, 2011

Grade Level: 3-7

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Underground Railroad

Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad

Author: Ellen Levine

Illustrator: Kadir Nelson

Pub: Scholastic Press, 2007

Grade Level: Preschool-3

Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom

Author: Carole Boston Weatherford

Illustrator: Kadir Nelson

Pub: Hyperion Book, 2006

Grade Level: 1-3

The Underground Abductor

Author-Illustrator: Nathan Hale

Pub: Amulet Books, 2015

Grade Level: 3-9