Did It All Start with a Snowball Fight?: And Other Questions About...The American Revolution - Couverture souple

Carson, Mary Kay

 
9781402787348: Did It All Start with a Snowball Fight?: And Other Questions About...The American Revolution

Synopsis

Could a snowball fight really have sparked the American Revolution? What made people get so steaming mad over the price of tea? And did it take a minuteman only a minute to join the fight? Step back into colonial America to find out about taxation without representation; why the British were called lobsters, the first-ever combat submarine, and whether Yankee doodles were really dandy!  This interesting take on eh American Revolution will attract young readers…even if they dont have to write a book report.

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À propos de l?auteur

Mary Kay Carson is an award-winning childrens nonfiction author. She has written more than forty books for kids about wildlife, space, weather, nature, and history, including Alexander Graham Bell: Giving Voice to the World, The Underground Railroad for Kids, and The Wright Brothers for Kids. Mary Kay also gives presentations at schools about writing and her books. She lives in Cincinnati, OH. For more information go to: marykaycarson.com.

Robert Hunts work has received numerous awards and has appeared regularly in the New York Society of Illustrators Annual exhibits at the Museum of American Illustration, as well as the Communication Arts, Graphics and Print Design, and Illustration Annuals. He lives in San Anselmo, CA.

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9781402796265: Did It All Start with a Snowball Fight?: And Other Questions About the American Revolution

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ISBN 10 :  1402796269 ISBN 13 :  9781402796265
Editeur : Sterling Pub Co Inc, 2012
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