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Author:

Hesse, Karen.

Title:

A light in the storm : the Civil War diary of Amelia Martin / by Karen Hesse.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Scholastic

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

169 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Lighthouses--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
Islands--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.
Delaware--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.
Diary fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

"Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861"--Cover.

Summary:

In 1860 and 1861, while working in her father's lighthouse on an island off the coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old Amelia records in her diary how the Civil War is beginning to devastate her divided state.

Series:

Dear America series

ISBN:

0590567330 alk. paper
9780590567336 alk. paper

LCCN:

98049204

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