Chasing Lincoln’s Killer: The Search for John Wilkes Booth

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Hardcover
Author: James L. Swanson
Publisher: Scholastic
Publish Date: February 2009
Language: English
Reading Level: 7.5
EAN: 9780439903547

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Overview

Chasing Lincoln’s Killer is based on James L. Swanson’s New York Times bestselling book, Manhunt, also an Apple TV+ Series.

Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the conspirators and the manhunters, Chasing Lincoln’s Killer is a fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth: a wild twelve-day chase through the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia.

Details

Pages: 208
Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.74 x 0.78 in
Lexile Score: 980
Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus (MG+)
Point Value: 6
ISBN: 0439903548

Awards

2012 Sequoyah Book Awards - Nominee (Intermediate)
2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award - Nominee (Middle School)
2012 Volunteer State Book Awards - Runner-Up (Middle School)
2011 Delaware Diamonds Award - Nominee (High School)
2010 Black-Eyed Susan Award - Nominee (Grades 6-9)
2010 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Nominee (Young Adult)
2010 South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee (Junior Book)