Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier

War Comes to Willy Freeman (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Willy Freeman's life changes forever when she witnesses her father's death at the hands of the Redcoats and returns home to find that the British have taken her mother as a prisoner to New York City. Willy, disguised as a boy, begins her long search for her mother and luckily finds a haven at the famous Fraunces Tavern. But even with the help of Sam Fraunces and her fellow worker, Horace, Willy knows that to be black, female, and free leaves her open to danger at every turn. What will tomorrow bring?

James Lincoln Collier has written many books for children, including Give Dad My Best and Planet out of the Past. He has also contributed more than five hundred articles to the New York Times Magazine, Reader's Digest, and Boy's Life. His honors include the Kidger Prize for Teaching, the Jane Addams Peace Prize, and the Newbery Honor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blackstone Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Altersempfehlung: ab 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781620641996
• Artikelnr.: 37923670