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(0)Lynd Ward
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Dover ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A wordless novel in which a slaver, who killed an African man and stole his drum, finds his son playing the instrument and insists he be studious instead of musical, leading the boy to a life of study and questioning happiness and success as an adult.
16) Johnny Tremain
Author
Series
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Johnny Tremain, an apprentice silversmith with a bright future ahead of him, injures his hand in a tragic accident, forcing him to look for other work. In his new job as a horse-boy, riding for the patriotic newspaper, The Boston Observer, and as a messenger for the Sons of Liberty, he encounters John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Dr. Joseph Warren. Soon Johnny is involved in the pivotal events shaping the American Revolution from the...
Author
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"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." --
Fourteen-year-old Johnny Tremain, an apprentice silversmith with a bright future, injures his hand in an accident, forcing him to look for other work. In his new job as a horse boy, he encounters John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Dr. Joseph Warren. Soon Johnny is involved in pivotal events from the...
