War Comes to Willy Freeman
$16.98
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
1 November 1988
Summary
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?
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780440495048 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0440495040 |
| Author: | James Lincoln Collier, Christopher Collier |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 1988 |
| Weight: | 153g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 133mm x 12mm |
| Series: | Arabus Family Saga Series |
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About The Author
James Lincoln Collier
James Lincoln Collier has published over fifty books, including Decision at Philadelphia, a highly regarded study of the Constitutional Convention which he co-wrote with his brother Christopher Collier. A leading jazz historian, he has also received a Newbery Honors Medal, a Christopher Medal, and has twice been nominated for the National Book Award. He has been a Fellow of the National Endowment for the Humanities and a Senior Research Fellow for the Institute for Studies in American Music.
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