Silent Thunder A Civil War Story Author:Andrea Davis Pinkney Living and working as slaves on a plantation in 1862, 11-year-old Summer and her older brother, Roscoe, desperately want to escape to the North and live their lives in freedom. They start thinking about how to make their escape, but their plan could end in tragedy if they're caught. Will they be able to put their plan into action? With black and... more » white illustrations« less