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Iron Thunder

Avi

2007200 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2007
first published
  • 2009Hyperion Books for Children · 208 pages · ENGISBN 9781423105183
  • 2010Little, Brown Books for Young Readers · 208 pages · ENGISBN 9781423140627
  • 2010Perfection Learning · 200 pagesISBN 9781606865170
  • 2008ScholasticISBN 9780545101592
  • 2007Hyperion · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9781423104469

*After his father is killed on the war, thirteen year old Tom takes on a job at the ironworks to support his family, and finds himself a target of ruthless spies when he begins to work on the ironclad ship dubbed **'The Monitor.'***

How it feels

AtmosphereBleak

Worth knowing

ViolenceFrequent
Written forMiddle grade

When and where

ThemesWar

Content notes

  • Warmoderateunreviewed
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