Teacher Resources: A Light in the Storm

A Light in the Storm: Teacher's Resources

Student Reading List

Ardizzone, Edward. Tim to the Lighthouse. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Ayres, Katherine. North By Night: A Story of the Underground Railroad. New York: Delacorte Press, 1998.

Clapp, Patricia. The Tamarack Tree: A Novel of the Siege of Vicksburg. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1986.

Collier, James Lincoln. With Every Drop of Blood. New York: Delacorte Press, 1998.

Denenberg, Barry. When Will This Cruel War Be Over? The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1996.

DeWire, Elinore. The Lighthouse Activity Book. Gales Fairy: Sentinel Publishing, 1985.

Douglass, Frederick. Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass in His Own Words. Ed. Michael McCurdy. New York: Knopf, 1994.

Engel, Norma. Three Beams of Light. San Diego: Tecolote Publications, 1986.

Gates, Arthur and Henry Lent. Keepers of the Light. New York: MacMillan Co., 1960.

Giarnbarba, Paul. Lighthouses. Barre: Scrimshaw Press, 1985.

Gibbons, Gail. Beacons of Light: Lighthouses. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1990.

Greene, Carla. Let's Learn about Lighthouses. Irvington-on-Hudson: Harvey House, 1969.

Hemingway, Edith Morris and Jacqueline Cosgrove Shields. Broken Drum. Shippensburg: White Mane Publishing Co., 1996.

Hesse, Karen. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1999.

Marrin, Albert. Commander in Chief: Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. New York: Dutton Children's Books, 1997.

Millen, Penn. The Ghosts of Black Point High. Novato: Noon Books, 1989.

Murphy, Jim. The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk About the Civil War. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990.

Murphy, Jim. The Journal of James Edmond Pease: A Civil War Union Soldier. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1998.

Paulsen, Gary. Soldier's Heart: A Novel of the Civil War. New York: Delacorte Press, 1998.

Petry, Ann Lane. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad. New York: Crowell, 1955.

Rinaldi, Ann. Amelia's War. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1999.

Sargent, Ruth. Abbie Burgess, Lighthouse Heroine. Camden: Down East Books, 1969.

Shaara, Michael. The Killer Angels. New York: McKay, 1974.

Ward, Geoffry C. The Civil War: An Illustrated History. New York: Knopf, 1990.

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