The Orphan's Home Mittens, and George's Account of the Battle of Roanoke Island Being the Sixth and Last Book of the Series

Language: EnglishPublished: March 30, 2015

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Subjects:

Children's stories Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Children Siblings Soldiers Orphans' Home and Asylum of the Protestant Episcopal Church in New York Roanoke Island (N.C.)History Capture, 1862

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Fanny, Aunt
1822 - 1894

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In a time marked by the Civil War's tumult, "The Orphan's Home Mittens, and George's Account of the Battle of Roanoke Island" by Aunt Fanny weaves a poignant narrative that captures the spirit of resilience and sacrifice. This children's book intricately combines tales of compassion with the stark realities of war, highlighting the significance of home and community. Through the lens of young characters, readers encounter the warmth of "mittens" symbolizing care and the harrowing details of the "Battle of Roanoke Island," illustrating the clash of ideals. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work invites reflection on patriotism and human connection amid strife, making it a vital addition to any historical discourse.