Great Battles for Boys: Civil War by Joe Giorello

Great Battles for Boys: Civil War Reviews

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  trexmomma

  The rumor about these books are true! They are loved by boys! My 9 year old son loved this book and is reading the others like it from this author. He wanted historical books and I was worried after flipping through the pages when I received it that he wouldn't like it
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  Cassy

  I got this for my 10 year old son for Christmas. He hates reading but he is really interested in the Civil War. It’s now the day after Christmas and he hasn’t put the book down! That really says something. He has quizzed and “did you know” the family to death!
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  Janet

  Due to some developmental issues, learning to read was a HUGE struggle for my son. I happened onto this series in my quest to find anything he would attempt to read! He LOVES this book and the entire series! We have them all! We read every night. He ASKS to read every
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  Mpuress

  My son loves these books. We’ve read a few and in general I find they summarize the battles and the people who fought them, nicely. Full disclosure, I’m not a history buff so I can’t speak to their being 100% accurate with full confidence. I wish that the book gave
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  Nana

  These books are enjoyable and educational for all boys
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  EJD

  My son is devouring this series he LOVES them! We own nearly all of them and my 8 year old is reading them as fast as he can. Only four stars though because it is so cheaply bound one of the pages just fell out page 53, so not that far in. The rest of the book
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  steve wheat

  This book, and the series have action in them. The series is good at keeping the reader's interest, that "sweet spot" is not easy to keep up in a child's book. Like Goldielocks, "it's just right". An advanced 9 yr old at the 4th gr reading level did have occasional
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  Chefmik

  Totally the best buy for boys or girls in a homeschool or public school setting. Not only does it detail every battle with dates and who fought, but also gives you resources at the end to further your reading, movies to see and internet sites. My son and daughter, 13