The Perilous Road: A Newbery Honor Award Winner – A Civil War Story for Kids (Ages 8-12) About a Brother Fighting for the Enemy
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The Perilous Road: A Newbery Honor Award Winner – A Civil War Story for Kids (Ages 8-12) About a Brother Fighting for the Enemy

by William O. Steele

Historical Fiction Children
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Set against the Civil War, The Perilous Road follows a brother fighting for the enemy and presents the emotional challenges created by divided loyalties. Written for ages 8 to 12, this historical story offers young readers an accessible introduction to war, family, and difficult choices.

About This Book

The Perilous Road is a Civil War story written for children ages 8 to 12.

The book centers on a brother fighting for the opposing side, placing family relationships within a time of national conflict.

Its subject matter introduces young readers to historical fiction shaped by war, divided loyalties, and challenging choices.

Written by William O. Steele, this Newbery Honor Award winner is suited to readers interested in American history and stories of family during wartime.

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