Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?
Fritz, Jean
ISBN 10: 0399234012 ISBN 13: 9780399234019
Published by Putnam Juvenile, 1974
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Synopsis:
A brief biography of Samuel Adams describes his activities in stirring up the revolt against the British and how he was finally persuaded to learn to ride a horse
About the Author:
Acclaimed biographer, Jean Fritz, was born in China where she lived until the age of thirteen. She tells her story inHomesick, My Own Story, a Newbery Honor Book.
Ms Fritz is the author of forty-five books for children and young people. Many center on historical American figures, gaining her a reputation as the premier author of biographies for children and young people.
Among the prestigious awards Ms. Fritz has garnered are: a medal from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture, a Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, an American Book Award, a Christopher Award, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Non-Fiction Award, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and many ALA Notable Books of the Year,School Library Journal Best Books of the Year, and ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice Awards.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Publication Date: 1974
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good