Monday, September 14, 2009

Today's Podcast 09/14/2009

  • Philbrick, W. R. THE MOSTLY TRUE ADVENTURES OF HOMER P. FIGG
    Blue Sky Press, 2009.
    IL 3-9, RL 4.9
    ISBN 0439668182
    Homer P Figg goes in search of his older brother who has been tricked into signing up for the Union Army. After outwitting two slave hunters, befriended by an abolitionist joining a medicine show, riding off in a balloon, among other exploits, Homer finds his brother during the Battle of Gettysburg. From the farm in Maine to heroes on the battle field The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg incorporates serious issues of war and slavery balanced wit

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