01443cam a2200349 4500 544130684 TxAuBib 20001113120000.0 030930s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 98049204 9780590567336 alk. paper 0590567330 alk. paper DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Hesse, Karen. A light in the storm : the Civil War diary of Amelia Martin / by Karen Hesse. 1st ed. New York : Scholastic, 1999. 169 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Dear America "Amelia Martin is a fictional character, created by the author, and her diary and its epilogue are works of fiction"--Copr. p. In 1860 and 1861, while working in her father's lighthouse on an island off the coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old Amelia records in her diary how the Civil War is beginning to devastate her divided state. 20001113. Lighthouses Fiction. Islands Fiction. Slavery Fiction. Diaries Fiction. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Fiction. Delaware History Civil War, 1861-1865 Juvenile fiction. Delaware History Civil War, 1861-1865 Fiction. Dear America. TXSTN