Pink and Say

Type

Book

Authors

Polacco, Patricia

ISBN 10

0399226710

ISBN 13

9780399226717

Tags

friendship, Historical Fiction, juvenile fiction, war stories, united states, American Civil War, African Americans, Civil War, Prisoners of war, soldiers, union soldiers, ALA Notable Children's Books, Booklist Editors' Choice, Jefferson Cup Award (Virginia), Maine Student Book Award

Abstract

Fifteen-year-old Say Curtis, a wounded Union soldier, describes his meeting with Pinkus Aylee, an African-American soldier, after a Civil War battle in Georgia, and their subsequent capture by Southern troops. Based on a true story about the author's great-great-grandfather.

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