This Opening Sky
This Opening Sky
Pages:
194
The Civil War is over.Aurelia, the daughter of a destitute plantation owner, reels from the aftermath of a war that has torn her life apart.Halle, a newly freed slave, looks for a family she fears is lost forever.When fate brings the two girls together, they head north in a joint quest for freedom: one from human shackles, the other from pride.Differences and judgment soon give way to an unexpected friendship between two girls who have more in common than meets the eye, as do we all. Heartwarming and life-changing, This Opening Sky is a tale of hope that proves that when love overcomes prejudice, we’re all set free together.
Book Details
Pages: 194
Reading Level: Advanced (9 to 13)
Language: English
Categories: History, Poetry
Features: Chapters
Keywords: civil war, friendship, poetry, historical-fiction, freedom, slavery, verse, middle-grade, hope, america
Reading Level: Advanced (9 to 13)
Language: English
Categories: History, Poetry
Features: Chapters
Keywords: civil war, friendship, poetry, historical-fiction, freedom, slavery, verse, middle-grade, hope, america
Date Added: March 30, 2026