Window of Time is a children's book by Karen Weinberg and illustrated by Annelle Woggon Ratcliffe. It was published in 1991 by White Maine Publishing Company. Targeted to 8 to 12 year olds, the story follows a Westminster, Maryland-based boy living in 1988 who accidentally time traveled to the Battle of Gettysburg. The cover was designed by Harry A. West. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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