AFPLS Cycle 3 Week 3 History

Cycle 3 Week 3 History Books – Atlanta Fulton

Paul Revere's ride

by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882..

Physical Description [40] p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 27 cm.

Abstract The famous narrative poem recreating Paul Revere's midnight ride in 1775 to warn the people of the Boston countryside that the British were coming.

Where was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?

by Fritz, Jean.

Physical Description 47 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Abstract A brief biography of Patrick Henry tracing his progress from planter to statesman.

The Boston Tea Party

by Freedman, Russell.

Physical Description 39 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Abstract Tells the story of the Boston Tea Party of 1773 from the arrival of the ships full of controversial taxed tea in Boston Harbor, through the explosive protest meetings at the Old South Church, to the defiant act of dumping 226 chests of fine tea into the harbor on December 16.

Sam, the minuteman.

by Benchley, Nathaniel, 1915-1981

Physical Description 62 p. illus. (part col.) 23 cm.

Series An I can read history book

Abstract An easy-to-read account of Sam and his father fighting as minutemen against the British in the Battle of Lexington.

George, the drummer boy

by Benchley, Nathaniel, 1915-1981

Physical Description 61 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Series An I can read history book

Abstract A view of the incidents at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, which were the start of the American Revolution, as seen from the eyes of George, a British drummer boy.

Revolutionary war on Wednesday

by Osborne, Mary Pope.

Physical Description 69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series Magic tree house series ; #22

Abstract Using their magic tree house, Jack and Annie travel back to the time of the American Revolution and help General George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River.

American revolution : a nonfiction companion to Revolutionary War on Wednesday

by Osborne, Mary Pope.

Physical Description 121 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Series Magic tree house research guide Magic tree house research guide.

Abstract Presents a picture of life in colonial America and reviews the causes and major events of the American Revolution.

America's Paul Revere,

by Forbes, Esther.

Physical Description 1 p. l., 46 p. illus. (part col.) 29 x 24 cm.

The arrow over the door

by Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-

Physical Description 89 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

General Note "Dial Books for Young Readers."

Abstract In the year 1777, a group of Quakers and a party of Indians have a memorable meeting.

And then what happened, Paul Revere?

by Fritz, Jean.

Physical Description 45 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm.

Abstract Describes some of the well-known as well as the lesser-known details of Paul Revere's life and exciting ride.

From colonies to country

by Hakim, Joy.

Physical Description 216 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Series A history of US ; bk. 3 History of US (2003) ; bk. 3.

Abstract Covers American history from the French and Indian War to the Constitutional Convention.

Mr. Revere and I: being an account of certain episodes in the career of Paul Revere, Esq., as recently revealed by his horse, Scheherazade, late pride of His Royal Majesty's 14th Regiment of Foot.

by Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957.

Physical Description 152 p. illus. 22 cm.

Personal Subject Revere, Paul, 1735-1818-Juvenile fiction.

Johnny Tremain

by Forbes, Esther.

Physical Description 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Abstract After injuring his hand, a silversmith's apprentice in Boston becomes a messenger for the Sons of Liberty in the days before the American Revolution.

Subject Term Newbery Medal -- Juvenile fiction.

Let it begin here! : Lexington & Concord : first battles of the American Revolution

by Fradin, Dennis B.

Physical Description 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm.

Subject Term Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775

Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express

by Coerr, Eleanor.

Physical Description 64 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Series An I can read book

Abstract Sixteen-year-old Bill finds adventure when he becomes a rider for the Pony Express (though his letters home never hint at the dangers he encounters).

You wouldn't want to be at the Boston Tea Party! : wharf water tea you'd rather not drink

by Cook, Peter, 1946 May 13- , author.

Physical Description 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.

Series You wouldn't want to--

The Redcoats are coming!

by Hering, Marianne, author.

Physical Description 135 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Series Focus on the family presents The imagination station ; book 13 Adventures in Odyssey

Abstract On the eve of the American Revolution, Patrick and Beth travel back in time to deliver a letter to Paul Revere.

What was the Boston Tea Party?

by Krull, Kathleen.

Physical Description 104 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Series What was /Who was-- ?

Abstract Describes the Boston Tea Party, including the events leading up to the party, its immediate effects on American-British relations, and why it is still an important event today.

The Boston Tea Party

by Doeden, Matt.

Physical Description 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Series Graphic library. Graphic history

Who was Paul Revere?

by Edwards, Roberta.

Physical Description - 105 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Series Who was-- ?

Abstract Learn the life story of Paul Revere.

Paul Revere, boy of old Boston.

by Stevenson, Augusta.

Physical Description 200 p. illus. 20 cm.

Series Childhood of famous Americans.

Abstract The boyhood of the colonial Boston lad who became a renowned silversmith and great patriot of the Revolution, with his ride which warned that the British were coming.

The matchlock gun

by Edmonds, Walter Dumaux, 1903-1998

Physical Description 61 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

General Note "A PaperStar book."

Abstract In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy.

The sign of the beaver

by Speare, Elizabeth George.

Physical Description 135 p. ; 22 cm.

General Note This title is a 1984 Newbery Honor books.

Abstract Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills.

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Why don't you get a horse, Sam Adams?

by Fritz, Jean.

Physical Description 47 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Abstract A brief biography of Samuel Adams describing his activities in stirring up the revolt against the British and how he was finally persuaded to learn to ride a horse.

Can't you make them behave, King George?

by Fritz, Jean.

Physical Description 45 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

General Note "PaperStar."

Abstract A biography of George the Third, King of Great Britain at the time of the American Revolution.