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Across Five Aprils

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by Irene Hunt

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Adrian It's great! I love reading about the Civil War and this book is a great way to see it from someone's point of view. I have to admit... it is kind of b…moreIt's great! I love reading about the Civil War and this book is a great way to see it from someone's point of view. I have to admit... it is kind of boring. Most people don't like it very much. I wouldn't have read it if I'd had the choice but I read it for school!(less)
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Is this a good book for a teenager?
saimaa i had to read it for school and i found it kind of boring. then again, historical fiction isn't really my favorite genre and as long as you can unders…morei had to read it for school and i found it kind of boring. then again, historical fiction isn't really my favorite genre and as long as you can understand somewhat deep concepts and are willing to scan through a few pages of no action, you might enjoy it. it's a good story and i'm glad i read it nonetheless.(less)
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Why was bills face bruised??
Sophia Bill's face was bruised in a fight with his brother John. They were fighting after having a rare argument, as they were very close. Bill realizes afte…moreBill's face was bruised in a fight with his brother John. They were fighting after having a rare argument, as they were very close. Bill realizes after this that he must fight for what he has come to believe in, and he leaves for the Confederate Army.(less)
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The slang is very hard to comprehend omg?
Adrian Well... I'm a country kid so I can easily interpret it all ;) Any certain slang you can't comprehend?…moreWell... I'm a country kid so I can easily interpret it all ;) Any certain slang you can't comprehend?(less)
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