Shades of Gray

By Carolyn Reeder

At the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Will, having lost all his immediate family, reluctantly leaves his city home to live in the Virginia countryside with his aunt and the uncle he consider...

Grandpa's Mountain

By Carolyn Reeder, Mary Reed

During the Depression, eleven-year-old Carrie makes her annual summer visit to her relatives in the Blue Ridge Mountains and watches her determined grandfather fight against the government's attemp...

Before the Creeks Ran Red

By Carolyn Reeder

Through the eyes of three different boys, three linked novellas explore the tumultuous times beginning with the secession of South Carolina and leading up to the first major battle of the Civil War.

Before the Creeks Ran Red

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Across the Lines

By Carolyn Reeder

Shades of Gray

By Carolyn Reeder

Grandpa's mountain

By Carolyn Reeder

Summary, During the Depression, eleven-year-old Carrie makes her annualsummer visit to her relatives in the Blue Ridge Mountains and watches her determined grandfather fight against the government'...

Across the lines

By Carolyn Reeder

Edward, the son of a white plantation owner, and his black house servant and friend Simon witness the siege of Petersburg during the Civil War.

Captain Kate

By Carolyn Reeder

Determined to take her father's coal-carrying barge on the C & O Canal from Cumberland, Maryland, to Georgetown in D.C., twelve-year-old Kate learns hurtful truths about herself.

Captain Kate

By Carolyn Reeder

Determined to take her father's coal-carrying barge on the C & O Canal from Cumberland, Maryland, to Georgetown in D.C., twelve-year-old Kate learns hurtful truths about herself.