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Reviewed on February 1, 2002
Gr 4-7 It's 1945 in the coal-mining country of Muhlenberg County, KY. Dulcie Delaney, 16, and her younger brother Jackie, a wise guy with a photographic memory, spend Thanksgiving with their Stoneworth cousins in Tennessee and explore Rebel Cave. New friends Erik and Anna, German refugees, join them. In short order, they prove that legends about Confederates using the cave during the Civil War are true; cousin Eugene overcomes his fear of tight spots and Dulcie her fear of mice/bats; and innocent romances bud. The youn...Log In or Sign Up to Read More