Iron Thunder
by Avi
In Iron Thunder, a young boy joins the effort to build the Union’s ironclad warship, the Monitor, during the Civil War. Amidst the clash of North and South, he witnesses the birth of naval warfare's future. Avi's I Witness series delivers an thrilling, educational dive into this transformative period.
About This Book
Iron Thunder, part of the I Witness series by Avi, immerses readers in the American Civil War through the eyes of a young protagonist. The story unfolds against the backdrop of naval innovation and wartime urgency.
As the narrative progresses, it explores the challenges faced by those building the revolutionary ironclad ship, the Monitor, highlighting themes of courage and ingenuity.
Avi's engaging prose brings historical events to life, making complex times accessible and exciting for young readers interested in America's past.
The book encourages reflection on how individual actions contribute to larger historical moments, fostering a deeper appreciation for engineering and patriotism.
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