Guns for General Washington: A Story of the American Revolution Contributor(s): Reit, Seymour (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152164359 ISBN-13: 9780152164355 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2001 Annotation: Now in paperback, this book recreates the true story of Will Knox, a 19-year-old boy who undertook the dangerous task of transporting 183 cannons from New York's Fort Ticonderoga to Boston--in the dead of winter--to help General Washington win an important battle. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2001016557 |
Lexile Measure: 900 |
Series: Great Episodes |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 4.4" W x 7" (0.20 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 44226 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Seymour Reit re-creates the true story of Will Knox, a nineteen-year-old boy who undertook the daring and dangerous task of transporting 183 cannons from New York's Fort Ticonderoga to Boston--in the dead of winter--to help George Washington win an important battle. |
Contributor Bio(s): Reit, Seymour: - SEYMOUR REIT is the author of more than eighty books for young readers. An experienced animated cartoonist, he is also the creator of Casper the Friendly Ghost. Mr. Reit lives in New York City. |