Grades 2 and 3. The Battle of Gettysburg by Lauren Tarshis. It's 1863 and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, have fled the farm where they were born and raised as slaves. Following the North Star, looking for freedom, they soon cross paths with a Union soldier. Soon, everything changes. Do Thomas and Birdie have what it takes to survive the Battle of Gettysburg? Register online and pick up your book at the library drive-up window beginning January 12. Read the book and join us for an online Zoom discussion on February 9.
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