Remember Valley Forge: Patriots, Tories, and Redcoats Tell Their Stories Contributor(s): Allen, Thomas B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 142632250X ISBN-13: 9781426322501 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States |
Dewey: 973.334 |
LCCN: 2015472264 |
Lexile Measure: 1170 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.6" W x 10.7" (0.55 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 119225 Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Remember Valley Forge tells the ultimate survival story. Travel the trail of defeat that leads Washington's ragtag army to seek winter refuge at Valley Forge. Read from a teenage soldier's diary and a doctor's gruesome accounts of disease, hunger, and cold. Learn of plots against Washington and spies who aid the enemy. Discover why farmers sell the British food as the Continental Army starves and a powerless Congress looks on. Learn the true story behind the amazing achievements of the winter soldiers. A time line, archival images, maps, Web sites, source list, and index make this an excellent research tool for students.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. |