Hardcover, 205 pages
English language
Published Dec. 18, 2007 by Hyperion Books for Children.
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After his father is killed during the Civil War, thirteen-year-old Tom takes on a job to at the ironworks to support his family, and finds himself a target of ruthless spies when he begins assisting with the ironclad ship the "Monitor."
Subjects
- Monitor (Ironclad) -- Fiction
- Hampton Roads, Battle of, VA., 1862
- Armored vessels
- Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862 -- Fiction
- Shipbuilding -- Fiction
- Spy stories
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction