num_pages: 224
description: As plantation slaves, siblings Rosco and Summer have no rights and fear that they may be sold on a moment's notice, thus to keep their family together, Summer tries to learn to read while Rosco plots a way to join the army to fight for his family's freedom. Reprint.
language: English
title: Silent Thunder
titlecomplete: Silent Thunder
genres: Middle Grade, Civil War, Historical, Historical Fiction, Childrens, School, Juvenile, Young Adult, American History, Fiction
ratings_count: 185
publisher: Jump At The Sun