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A Young Patriot: The American Revolution as Experienced by One Boy
Vivid black and white photographs and background details add to the compelling wartime memoirs of Joseph Plumb Martin, a fifteen-year-old Connecticut farm boy who enlisted in the revolutionary army in the summer of 1776. "An outstanding example of history brought to life through the experience of one individual." -- School Library Journal, starred review
Book Details
- Publisher: Clarion Books
- Publish Date: Mar 23rd, 1998
- Pages: 112
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 10.06in - 7.98in - 0.30in - 0.86lb
- EAN: 9780395900192
- Recommended age: 10-12
- Categories: • History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods• Biography & Autobiography - Historical• Boys & Men
About the Author
Murphy, Jim: - Jim Murphy's nonfiction books have received numerous awards, among them two Newbery Honors, the Sibert Medal, three Orbis Pictus awards, the Margaret A. Edwards award, the James Madison Book Award, and a National Book Award nomination. Born and raised in New Jersey, Jim lives in Maplewood, NJ, with his family.
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Praise for this book
"An outstanding example of history brought to life through the experience of one individual." -- School Library Journal (starred review)