| The Colonists Revolt: An Interactive American Revolution Adventure Contributor(s): Doeden, Matt (Author) |
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ISBN: 1543515495 ISBN-13: 9781543515497 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Patriotic Holidays |
| Dewey: 973.3 |
| LCCN: 2018016268 |
| Lexile Measure: 610 |
| Series: You Choose: Founding the United States |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (0.35 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - New England - Locality - Boston-Worcester, Mass. - Geographic Orientation - Massachusetts |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Vivid storytelling and authentic dialogue bring American history to life and place readers in the shoes of real people who experienced some of the most pivotal moments leading up to the American Revolution. Hostilities are beginning between British and Colonists, as the British fire on the mob at the Boston Massacre. Paul Revere, John Adams, and others to begin rebellious acts such as the Gaspee Affair and Boston Tea Party. Readers dive into this history and make choices throughout that affect the outcome of the story. Scenarios are developed and lead up to choices, which the readers take to control the direction of the character and story. This format creates a unique and powerful experience for readers as they face the challenges and decisions that real people encountered. |
Contributor Bio(s): Doeden, Matt: - Matt Doeden is a freelance author and editor from Minnesota. He's written numerous children's books on sports, music, current events, the military, extreme survival, and much more. His books Sandy Koufax (Twenty-First Century Books, 2006) and Tom Brady: Unlikely Champion (Twenty-First Century Books, 2011) were Junior Library Guild selections. Doeden began his career as a sports writer before turning to publishing. He lives in Minnesota with his wife and two children. |