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1) The orchard
Author
Formats
Description
"For generations, Ellie Hostetler's family has tended their orchard, a tradition her twin brother, Evan, will someday continue. But when Evan is drafted for the Vietnam War, the family is shocked to learn he has not sought conscientious objector status. Can Ellie, with the support of a new beau, find the courage to face a future unlike the one she imagined?"-- Provided by publisher.
2) All he knew
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
In 1939 six-year-old Henry, who is deaf, is taken from his family and placed in a home for the feeble-minded where, years later, his friends include a conscientious objector serving there during World War II. Includes historical notes.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Description
At the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Will, having lost all his immediate family, reluctantly leaves his city home to live in the Virginia countryside with his aunt and the uncle he considers a "traitor" because he refused to take part in the war.
5) Hometown
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997, c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Just before the 1991 Gulf War begins, sixteen-year-old Border Baker moves to a small town with his father, a Vietnam War draft resister.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
In September, 1919, twenty-one-year-old Tristan Sadler delivers a package of letters to the sister of Will Bancroft, who he fought alongside with in the Great War. The true reason for his visit in Norwich, is to unburden himself with his war experiences and his friendship with Will.