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264 pp.
| Farrar/Kroupa |
August, 2001 |
TradeISBN 0-374-38252-2$$26.00
(1)
4-6
Hoose recognizes children and young adults who contributed to our country's long history. Some chapters concentrate on a single individual; others give more general information about young people within a particular group. Hoose ties lively narratives to larger historical events through cogent chapter introductions. Numerous illustrations of individuals, related subjects, maps, and broadsides add to the context. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Betty Carter
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
September, 2001