Diary of a Drummer Boy
School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 50
Published: 2018
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"Diary of a Drummer Boy" by Marlene Targ Brill follows the story of a young boy who dreams of becoming a soldier during the Civil War. As he joins the Union Army, he chronicles his experiences through his diary, offering a glimpse into the trials and tribulations faced by a drummer boy. From the excitement of battle to the hardships of camp life, the boy navigates friendship, bravery, and the harsh realities of war. Through his writings, readers gain insight into the historical context and personal growth of a young hero striving to make a difference in turbulent times. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-6th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 50 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Golden Alley Press .
Marlene Targ Brill, a former special educator, is an award-winning author of more than 60 books by various publishers including Children's Press and Barron's. Many of her titles have been for teens and young adults, including books about diabetes, asthma, and Tourette syndrome. Michael Garland is the author and illustrator of Angel Cat, among many other titles. He lives in Patterson, New York.