Reviews
"Middle-graders who have discovered Brown's series on pivotal episodes in American history will welcome this latest title." - BCCB, An interesting and illuminating title that serves as a good introduction to the topic for young people., This fifth entry in Brown's Actual Times series (including All Stations Distress , rev. 9/08) begins on April 14, 1865, the day Lincoln was assassinated. Brown introduces both major actors, Lincoln and Booth, and then begins the tricky task of chronologically following each man to his death . . . A fine book., "Middle-graders who have discovered Brown's series on pivotal episodes in American history will welcome this latest title." -- BCCB "This fifth entry in Brown's Actual Times series (including All Stations Distress , rev. 9/08) begins on April 14, 1865, the day Lincoln was assassinated. Brown introduces both major actors, Lincoln and Booth, and then begins the tricky task of chronologically following each man to his death . . . A fine book." -- The Horn Book "Fast-paced, accessible." -- Kirkus Reviews "*A sense of the nation's loss reverberates through this harrowing recounting." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "An interesting and illuminating title that serves as a good introduction to the topic for young people." -- School Library Journal, "An interesting and illuminating title that serves as a good introduction to the topic for young people." - School Library Journal, "Middle-graders who have discovered Brown's series on pivotal episodes in American history will welcome this latest title." - BCCB "This fifth entry in Brown's Actual Times series (including All Stations Distress , rev. 9/08) begins on April 14, 1865, the day Lincoln was assassinated. Brown introduces both major actors, Lincoln and Booth, and then begins the tricky task of chronologically following each man to his death . . . A fine book." - The Horn Book "Fast-paced, accessible." - Kirkus Reviews *"A sense of the nation's loss reverberates through this harrowing recounting." - Publishers Weekly , starred review "An interesting and illuminating title that serves as a good introduction to the topic for young people." - School Library Journal, "This fifth entry in Brown's Actual Times series (including All Stations Distress , rev. 9/08) begins on April 14, 1865, the day Lincoln was assassinated. Brown introduces both major actors, Lincoln and Booth, and then begins the tricky task of chronologically following each man to his death . . . A fine book." - The Horn Book "Fast-paced, accessible." - Kirkus Reviews *"A sense of the nation's loss reverberates through this harrowing recounting." - Publishers Weekly , starred review "An interesting and illuminating title that serves as a good introduction to the topic for young people." - School Library Journal, "This fifth entry in Brown's Actual Times series (including All Stations Distress , rev. 9/08) begins on April 14, 1865, the day Lincoln was assassinated. Brown introduces both major actors, Lincoln and Booth, and then begins the tricky task of chronologically following each man to his death . . . A fine book." - The Horn Book "Fast-paced, accessible." - Kirkus Reviews *"A sense of the nation's loss reverberates through this harrowing recounting." - Publishers Weekly , starred review, Middle-graders who have discovered Brown's series on pivotal episodes in American history will welcome this latest title., "This fifth entry in Brown's Actual Times series (including All Stations Distress , rev. 9/08) begins on April 14, 1865, the day Lincoln was assassinated. Brown introduces both major actors, Lincoln and Booth, and then begins the tricky task of chronologically following each man to his death . . . A fine book." - The Horn Book "Fast-paced, accessible." - Kirkus Reviews
