Thursday, October 15, 2009

Secrets Of A Civil War Submarine: Solving The Mysteries Of The H. L. Hunley

Secrets Of A Civil War Submarine: Solving The Mysteries Of The H. L. Hunley is by Sally M. Walker. During the Civil War the South built the first submarine designed to sink enemy ships. After its first success, the Hunley never came back. 130 years later it was found and salvaged. This is the story of the Hunley and her crew. A wonderful book to get kids into nonfiction. Full of diagrams and pictures that are beautiful as well as intriguing.

Ratings: 7th grade - 9 out of 10.

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