Journey to San Jacinto Contributor(s): Cuate, Melodie A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0896726029 ISBN-13: 9780896726024 Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: April 2007 Annotation: Where has Mr. Barrington gone? Follow Hannah, Nick, and Jackie back in time to the Texas Revolution as they search for clues leading to the missing Texas history teacher. Mr. Barrington's niece, Miss Barrington, begins the countdown to the past when she opens the lid on the mysterious trunk belonging to her uncle. She and the girls suddenly find themselves in 1836, traveling with a Texian soldier transporting ammunition for General Sam Houston only days before the Battle of San Jacinto. Meanwhile, Nick discover what life is like as a soldier after the Mexican army finds him hiding in a tree. Join the children on their historic adventure as the Battle of San Jacinto unfolds before their eyes and they become acquainted with the famous Texian and Mexican soldier who shaped the future of Texas. Click for more in this series: Mr. Barrington's Mysterious Trunk |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2006029847 |
Age Level: 9-12 |
Grade Level: 4-7 |
Series: Mr. Barrington's Mysterious Trunk |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.29" W x 7.29" L (0.61 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Geographic Orientation - Texas |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Maps, Table of Contents |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 155160 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: WInner of the 2008 Western Heritage Award, Juvenile Books Where has Mr. Barrington gone? Follow Hannah, Nick, and Jackie back in time to the Texas Revolution as they search for clues leading to the missing Texas history teacher. Mr. Barrington's niece, Miss Barrington, begins the countdown to the past when she opens the lid on the mysterious trunk belonging to her uncle. She and the girls suddenly find themselves in 1836, traveling with a Texian soldier transporting ammunition for General Sam Houston only days before the Battle of San Jacinto. Meanwhile, Nick discovers what life is like as a soldier after the Mexican army finds him hiding in a tree. Join the children on their historic adventure as the Battle of San Jacinto unfolds before their eyes and they become acquainted with the famous Texian and Mexican soldiers who shaped the future of Texas. |
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