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Independent dames : what you never knew about the women and girls of the American Revolution / by Laurie Halse Anderson ; illustrated by Matt Faulkner.

Anderson, Laurie Halse, (author.). Faulkner, Matt, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Listen up! You've all heard about the great men who led and fought during the American Revolution; but did you know that the guys only make up part of the story? What about the women? The girls? The dames? Didn't they play a part? Of course they did, and with page after page of superbly researched information and thoughtfully detailed illustrations, acclaimed novelist and picture-book author Laurie Halse Anderson and charismatic illustrator Matt Faulkner prove the case in this entertaining, informative, and long overdue homage to those independent dames!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780689858086
  • ISBN: 0689858086
  • Physical Description: 37 pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2008]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.
Target Audience Note:
930L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 6.1 1 123474.
Subject:
Girls > United States > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature.
Girls > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women > United States > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature.
Women > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Girls.
Women.
Womyn.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Participation, Female > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Women > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 27 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 3 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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