Joanna Lapati

Guts for Glory

The Story of Civil War Soldier Rosetta Wakeman

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Through scratchboard art and quotes from the subject's letters, this picture book biography follows the life of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, who served in the Union army disguised as a man. Back matter materials include an author's note, two glossaries, recommended reading, a timeline of events, and additional historical information"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
• Seitenzahl: 56
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 287mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9780802854643
• ISBN-10: 0802854648
• Artikelnr.: 68506097

Autorenporträt

JoAnna Lapati is a writer and artist based in Warwick, Rhode Island. While researching this book, she retraced Rosetta's footsteps by traveling to sites like the Chenango Canal, the US Capitol, and the Mansfield Historic Site Museum and Pleasant Hill Battle Park. JoAnna also spent six years as a Civil War reenactor with the 22nd Massachusetts Volunteers- disguised as a man, just like Rosetta. Guts for Glory is JoAnna's debut picture book. Visit her website at joannalapati.com.