Even Private Stone is better than expected: There's a mystery buried in his past, and Oliver knows he can figure it out. As the partners film their documentary about Private Stone-with Oliver's friend Kevin signing on as their head writing consultant-Oliver discovers that sometimes the most interesting things are hiding in uninteresting places. But Ella turns out to be very different from what Oliver expected. A trio of seventh graders become one anothers first. And when Oliver finds out they have to research a random soldier named Private Raymond Stone who didn't even fight in any battles before dying of some boring disease, Oliver knows he's doomed. Read The Not So Boring Letters of Private Nobody by Matthew Landis available from Rakuten Kobo. So when the last assignment of seventh-grade history is a project on the Civil War, Oliver is over the moon-until he's partnered with Ella Berry, the slacker girl with the messy hair who does nothing but stare out the window. The Not-So-Boring Letters of Private Nobody Written by Matthew Landis Hardcover 16.99 15.80 Unavailable 10 - 14 Reading age 304 Page count 167 Words per page HL580L Lexile measure Publication date Buy from other retailers Amazon What's This Book About Publisher Summary Twelve-year-old Oliver Prichard is obsessed with the Civil War. He knows everything about it: the battles, the generals, every movement of the Union and Confederate Armies. A trio of seventh graders become one another's first friends as they discover the secrets of a Civil War soldier in this middle grade novel for fans of Gordon Korman and Gary Schmidt Twelve-year-old Oliver Prichard is obsessed with the Civil War.
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