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  • An Island Far From Home

    John Donahue

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Joshua Loring is the twelve-year-old son of a Union army doctor killed during the Civil War. This compelling novel conveys how Joshua gains new insights into the realities of war and the fine line between friends and enemies when he begins to correspond with a young Confederate prisoner. In the end, he risks his life to travel to the island where his new friend is held captive.
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  • An Island Far from Home

    John Donahue

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
    After Joshua Loring's father, a Union Army doctor, is killed during the Civil War, twelve-year-old Joshua starts corresponding with a young Confederate prisoner, learning much about life's troubling and difficult realities.
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  • An Island Far From Home

    John Donahue

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, March 1, 1997)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The twelve-year-old son of a Union army doctor, killed during the fighting in Fredericksburg, comes to understand the meaning of war and the fine line between friends and enemies when he begins corresponding with a young Confederate prisoner of war.
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