Avery’s Battlefield
Avery’s Battlefield by Deanna K. Klingel is a historical fiction novel published by JourneyForth in 2011. This edition, available in English and spanning 189 pages, follows the story of a boy named Avery and his dog, Gunner, as they navigate the challenges of the early years of the Civil War. Set against the backdrop of Kanawha Valley, the narrative explores the impact of war on a young boy’s life, as his family and community are drawn into the conflict.
Readers will find a tale that delves into themes of friendship and resilience during tumultuous times. As Avery and Gunner embark on a perilous journey, they encounter individuals from both the North and South, highlighting the complexities of the Civil War period. This engaging story presents a unique perspective on the historical events that shaped the United States, making it a thoughtful read for young adults interested in history and the bonds between humans and animals.
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Avery’s Battlefield, by Deanna K. Klingel, is a historical fiction novel for young adults about a boy, a dog, and their search for peace in the first years of the Civil War. Avery and his dog, Gunner, have a good life in Kanawha Valley a loving family, a prosperous farm, and a warm community of friends. But when the long unrest between the North and the South ignites into war, Avery’s peaceful world is shattered. His father, brother, and uncle leave home, each drawn away by the war. Soon Avery and Gunner must begin a dangerous journey that will take them across the paths of people on both sides of the struggle.
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