{"product_id":"the-civil-war-of-amos-abernathy-9780063119864","title":"The Civil War of Amos Abernathy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heartfelt debut novel about a boy's attempt to find himself in the history he loves--perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eDear Sweet Pea\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFrom the Desk of Zoe Washington\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmos Abernathy lives for history. Literally. He's been a historical reenactor nearly all his life. But when a cute new volunteer arrives at his Living History Park, Amos finds himself wondering if there's something missing from history: someone like the two of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmos is sure there \u003cem\u003emust\u003c\/em\u003e have been LGBTQ+ people in nineteenth-century Illinois. His search turns up Albert D. J. Cashier, a Civil War soldier who might have identified as a trans man if he'd lived today. Soon Amos starts confiding in his newfound friend by writing letters in his journal--and hatches a plan to share Albert's story with his divided twenty-first century town. It may be an uphill battle, but it's one that Amos is ready to fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in an earnest, hilarious voice, this love letter to history, first crushes, and LGBTQ+ community will delight readers of Ashley Herring Blake, Alex Gino, or Maulik Pancholy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/24\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063119864\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Michael Leali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41993221439669,"sku":"9780063119864","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_341557b9-cfd1-4c1a-9810-74c796406107.jpg?v=1648524734","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-civil-war-of-amos-abernathy-9780063119864","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}