True Stories of the Civil War
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
True Stories of the Civil War
By (Author) Nel Yomtov
Illustrated by Carlo Molinari
Cover design or artwork by Paul Davidson
Consultant editor Associate Professor of History Brett Barker
Capstone Press
Capstone Press
1st July 2012
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces
Childrens / Teenage general interest: History and the past
B
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Description
Step back in time and experience the Civil War through the stories of the people who lived through it. Witness the first shots on Fort Sumter. Hear blood-curdling rebel yells. Experience a brutal battle at sea. True Stories of the Civil War doesn't just tell you the tales of war. It drops you into the thick of combat.
Author Bio
Nel Yomtov is a writer of children's nonfiction books and graphic novels. He specializes in writing about history, country studies, science, and biography. His graphic novel adaptation, Jason and the Golden Fleece, published by Stone Arch Books/Capstone was a winner of the 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Award and the 2011 Lighthouse Literature Award. Nel is an avid American military history buff and has written two additional graphic novels for Capstone, True Stories of World War I and True Stories of the Civil War. He lives in the New York City area.
