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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100064441075
ISBN-139780064441070
eBay Product ID (ePID)23596
Product Key Features
Book TitleSam the Minuteman
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1987
TopicReaders / Beginner, General, Bedtime & Dreams, Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
IllustratorLobel, Arnold, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorNathaniel Benchley
Book SeriesI Can Read Level 3 Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight3.4 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN68-010211
Dewey Edition18
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal[E]
SynopsisIn this exciting classic early reader, Nathaniel Benchly re-creates what it must have been like for a young boy to fight in the Battle of Lexington. Arnold Lobel's vivid pictures give a poignant reality to the famous battle that marked the beginning of the American Revolution. This is historical fiction that pulls in young readers in first and second grade, even reluctant readers. Great for home or classroom units on and discussions about colonial America and the start of the American Revolution. "Benchley's expressive words and Lobel's vivid drawings portray a realistic story," Publishers Weekly wrote. Father and son rushed to the village green. Other Minutemen were already there. Through the long night they waited and waited. Then, at dawn, the soldiers came!, "Get your gun " Sam's father said. "The British soldiers are coming this way " Sam's father was a Minuteman. Sam was ready in a minute. Father and son rushed to the village green. Other Minutemen were already there. Through the long night they waited and waited. Then, at dawn, the soldiers came In this exciting I Can Read Book, Nathaniel Benchly recreates what it must have been like for a young boy to fight in the Battle of Lexington. Arnold Lobel's vivid pictures give a poignant reality to the famous battle that marked the beginning of the American Revolution.