On the Edge of Revolution by Deborah Kent

On the Edge of Revolution by Deborah Kent

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Pennsylvania, 1774, on the brink of the American War of Independence, a girl and her Conestoga horse, Clipper, are caught up in rebel activities as her twin brother joins local farmers in armed resistance against the imposition of burdensome new taxes by their British governors, and national resentment of British rule boils over into revolution.

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On the Edge of Revolution by Deborah Kent

From the vast prairies of America where pioneers first settled to the battlegrounds of civil war, the "Saddle the Wind" series will sweep readers back through history on an unforgettable journey. They will meet very special heroines from different times and cultures, with two things in common: a great love of horses, and a unique brand of courage. This work is set in Pennsylvania, 1774...On the brink of the American War of Independence, a young girl and her faithful Conestoga horse, Clipper, are caught up in rebel activities as her twin brother joins local farmers in armed resitance against the imposition of burdensome new taxes by their British governors and national resentment of British rule boils over into revolution.
Deborah Kent's first young adult novel, Belonging, was published in 1978 by Dial. Since then, she has written 18 young adult novels and over 50 children's non-fiction titles, mainly on topics of American history. Educated at Oberlin College and Smith College, Deborah was a social worker for several years before moving to Mexico and becoming a writer. Today she lives in Chicago with her daughter and husband, the children's author R. Conrad Stein.
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ISBN 13 9780753410912
ISBN 10 0753410915
Titre On the Edge of Revolution
Auteur Deborah Kent
Série Saddle The Wind S
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Pan Macmillan
Année de publication 2006-09-18
Nombre de pages 176
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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