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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-101589805151
ISBN-139781589805156
eBay Product ID (ePID)72675314
Product Key Features
Book TitleAmerican Revolution from a to Z
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicHistory / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods, concepts / Alphabet
IllustratorYes, Hierstein, Judith
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorLaura Crawford
Book SeriesABC Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight14.4 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2009-003961
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromKindergarten
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal973.3
SynopsisThis alphabet book offers A is for the American Revolution, B is for the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and more. Each entry in this picture book for young readers includes one paragraph of relevant facts., From Lexington's famous shot heard around the world to the bravery of Lydia Darragh, who spied on British soldiers in her home, The American Revolution from A to Z brings the six-year struggle for independence to life with beautiful illustrations on every page. V's Valley Forge is about the cold winter that Washington's hungry soldiers spent there without shoes. E's England relates the legendary Stamp Act that forced colonists to pay taxes on paper products, including newspapers and playing cards. Readers are told about Deborah Samson, who disguised herself as a man and joined the army to fight for a new country. Old Glory stands for the American flag, which had thirteen red and white stripes to represent each of the original colonies. Each letter of the alphabet is accompanied by a paragraph about the revolution and contains interesting facts that will educate readers of all ages.