Displaying 1 of 1 2018 Format: Book Call Number: F Author: Older, Daniel José, author. Title: Dactyl Hill Squad / Daniel José Older ; art by Nilah Magruder. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018. ©2018 Description: 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Summary: It is the summer of 1863, and as the Civil War rages between dinosaur-mounted armies down south, and a tense New York City seems on the brink of exploding into riots, Magdalys Roca and the other children at the Colored Orphan Asylum are trying to survive; but when she receives a letter telling her that her brother Montez was wounded, Magdalys knows that somehow she must reach him--and just possibly her ability to communicate telepathically with dinosaurs may come in handy. Target Audience Note: 8-12 Brodart. 3-7 Brodart. Series: Dactyl Hill Squad ; book 1 Older, Daniel José. Dactyl Hill Squad ; bk. 1. Subjects: African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Race riots -- Juvenile fiction. Race relations -- Fiction. Dinosaurs -- Juvenile fiction. Riots -- Fiction. Orphans -- Juvenile fiction. Dinosaurs -- Fiction. Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction. Orphans -- Fiction. Alternative histories (Fiction) Brothers and sisters -- Fiction. Adventure stories. Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction. Race relations -- Juvenile fiction. Action and adventure fiction. JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction. New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction. New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction. New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Fiction. Genre: Alternative histories (Fiction) Action and adventure fiction. Other Author: Magruder, Nilah, illustrator. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-256). Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 7. Reading Counts 3-5 5.3 11. LCCN: 2018016850 ISBN: 9781338268812 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1338268813 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781338268829 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1338268821 (pbk. : alk. paper) Other Number: 1023545484 Items available: 7 Copies owned: 7 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Availability Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1