Paul Revere Biography by Roberta Edwards and Who HQ 2011 Paperback
$ 2.09
gtin13:
9780448457154
Synopsis:
In 1775, Paul Revere of Boston made his now-famous horseback ride warning colonists of an impending attack by the British. This event went largely unnoticed in history until Longfellow celebrated it in a poem in 1861. So who was Paul Revere? In addition to being an American patriot, he was a skilled silversmith and made false teeth from hippo tusks! This biography, with black-and-white illustrations throughout, brings to life Paul Revere's thrilling ride as well as the personal side of the man and the exciting times in which he lived., In 1775, Paul Revere of Boston made his now-famous horseback ride warning colonists of an impending attack by the British. This event went largely unnoticed in history until Longfellow celebrated it in a poem in 1861. So who was Paul Revere? In addition to being an American patriot, he was a skilled silversmith and made false teeth from hippo tusks This biography, with black-and-white illustrations throughout, brings to life Paul Revere's thrilling ride as well as the personal side of the man and the exciting times in which he lived.
Intended Audience:
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition:
22
Genre:
Juvenile Nonfiction
Grade To:
Seventh Grade
Book Title:
Who Was Paul Revere?
Item Weight:
4.3 Oz
Language:
English
LCCN:
2011-011885
Dewey Decimal:
973.3
Topic:
Biography & Autobiography / Political, History / United States / State & Local, Social Science / Politics & Government, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Publication Year:
2011
brand:
Penguin Young Readers Group
Illustrator:
O'brien, John, Yes
Publisher:
Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10:
0448457156
Number of Pages:
112 Pages
Book Series:
Who Was? Ser.
Item Width:
5.3 in
Item Height:
0.3 in
ISBN-13:
9780448457154
Grade From:
Third Grade
Author:
Roberta Edwards, Who HQ
LC Classification Number:
F69.R43E35 2011
Format:
Trade Paperback
Item Length:
7.6 in
This book is a fantastic introduction to Paul Revere's life and legacy! The engaging writing and fun illustrations make history come alive for young readers. It's packed with interesting facts while keeping the story simple and easy to follow. Perfect for kids who love learning about American history or need material for school projects. The paperback format is lightweight and durable for little hands. I especially appreciate how it presents historical events in an exciting way without oversimplifying. My child couldn't put it down and now wants to learn more about the American Revolution! Great for both casual reading and classroom use.