At the Battle of the Ironclads: An Interactive Battlefield Adventure

by Matt Doeden

Overview

This book explores various perspectives surrounding the Battle of Hampton Roads and the Battle of the Ironclads in the Civil War. Readers are immersed in the action as their choices guide the narrative.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543502909
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2018
Series:	You Choose: American Battles Series
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Matt Doeden is a freelance author and editor from Minnesota. He’s written numerous children’s books on sports, music, current events, the military, extreme survival, and much more. His books Sandy Koufax (Twenty-First Century Books, 2006) and Tom Brady: Unlikely Champion (Twenty-First Century Books, 2011) were Junior Library Guild selections. Doeden began his career as a sports writer before turning to publishing. He lives in Minnesota with his wife and two children.

Table of Contents

About Your Adventure 5

Chapter 1 The Civil War on the Water 7

Chapter 2 Secret Plan 11

Chapter 3 Blockade Runner 51

Chapter 4 Battle on the Sea 79

Chapter 5 The Battle Hampton Roads 101

Timeline 106

Other Paths to Explore 108

Read More 109

Internet Sites 109

Glossary 110

Bibliography 111

Index 112

Interviews

Multiple storylines meet Common Core standards for analyzing multiple accounts of an event Meets Common Core demand for narrative nonfiction