TY  - BOOK
AU  - Avi,
AU  - Mordan,C.B.
TI  - Iron thunder: the battle between the Monitor & the Merrimac : a Civil War novel 
T2  - I witness novel
SN  - 1423105184
U1  - [Fic] 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Hyperion Books for Children
KW  - Monitor (Ironclad)
KW  - Fiction
KW  - sears
KW  - Armored vessels
KW  - Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - War stories
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 1861-1865, Civil War
KW  - gsafd
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 203); Wilson's Children, October 2010; Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010; School Library Journal, September 2007; Library Media Connection starred, November 2007; Pub Weekly, July 2007; Booklist, August 2007; Horn Book, April 2008; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2007; Kirkus Review, July 2007; Catholic Library World, June 2008; 4.3; 3-6; Follett Library Resources; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 4.3; 4.0; 118700
N2  - Thirteen-year-old Tom Carroll takes his place as head of the family after his father dies fighting for the Union; but his job at the local ironworks, where he helps build an iron ship for the Union army, and his loyalty come into question when he is approached by Confederate spies to sell secrets about the ship to the South
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