num_pages: 256
description: The historical novel, Across five Aprils, set at the time of the Civil War, chronicles the war as well as the story of a young boy's growing up. A sourcebook of activities and related readings accompanies this coming-of-age novel.
language: English
title: Across Five Aprils
titlecomplete: Across Five Aprils
genres: Middle Grade, Civil War, Historical Fiction, Historical, Childrens, School, Young Adult, Classics, War, Fiction
ratings_count: 14065
places: Illinois
awards: awardedAt: -157737600000
name: Newbery Medal, awardedAt: -157737600000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, awardedAt: -126201600000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award, awardedAt: -189360000000
name: The Charles W. Follett Award, awardedAt: -157737600000
name: Clara Ingram Judson Memorial Award
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt