Title: Silent Thunder
Description: In 1862 eleven-year-old Summer and her thirteen-year-old brother Rosco take turns describing how life on the quiet Virginia plantation where they are slaves is affected by the Civil War.
Subjects: African Americans, Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Slavery, Underground railroad, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Virginia Civil War, 1861-1865, Underground Railroad, Children's fiction, Virginia, fiction, African americans, fiction, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction, Underground railroad, fiction
Places: United States, Virginia
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865