War Comes to Willy Freeman Contributor(s): Collier, James Lincoln (Author), Collier, Christopher (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0440495040 ISBN-13: 9780440495048 Publisher: Yearling Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 1987 Annotation: 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.
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 82070317 |
Age Level: 8-12 |
Grade Level: 3-7 |
Lexile Measure: 800(Not Available) |
Series: Arabus Family Saga (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.18" W x 7.62" L (0.29 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Catalog Heading - Language Arts - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts |
Features: Ikids, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/13/1987 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 6636 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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? |
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