My Brother Sam is Dead (A Newberry Honor Book) - Softcover

Collier, James Lincoln; Collier, Christopher

Softcover

ISBN 10: 059042792X ISBN 13: 9780590427920

Verlag: Scholastic US, 1985

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Collier James Lincoln And Christopher Collier

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Reseña del editor:

The classic story of one family torn apart by the Revolutionary War All his life, Tim Meeker has looked up to his brother Sam. Sam's smart and brave -- and is now a part of the American Revolution. Not everyone in town wants to be a part of the rebellion. Most are supporters of the British -- including Tim and Sam's father. With the war soon raging, Tim know he'll have to make a choice -- between the Revolutionaries and the Redcoats . . . and between his brother and his father.

Biografía del autor:

This award-winning author graduated from Clark University and earned a Ph.D. at Columbia University in History. Born in 1930 in New York City, Collier is an active member in many organizations such as the Connecticut Historical Commission and the State Museum Advisory Board. His honors include the Kidger Prize for Teaching, the Jane Addams Peace Prize, and the Newbery Honor. He previously worked as a junior high school teacher. Collier enjoys writing for children because he wants to show them that history is both interesting and important. His specialty is in the Revolutionary Era and New England. Christopher Collier lives with his wife in Orange, Connecticut and is the father of three. He is currently Professor Emeritus of American History at the University of Connecticut.

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• Verlag: Scholastic US
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1985
• ISBN 10: 059042792X
• ISBN 13: 9780590427920
• Einband: Libro de bolsillo
• Anzahl der Seiten: 216