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Follow an errand boy through colonial Boston as he spreads word of rebellion.

It''s December 16, 1773, and Boston is about to explode! King George has decided to tax the colonists'' tea. The Patriots have had enough. Ethan, the printer''s errand boy, is running through town to deliver a message about an important meeting. As he stops along his route at the bakery, the schoolhouse, the tavern, and more readers learn about the occupations of colonial workers and their differing opinions about living under Britain''s rule. This fascinating book is like a field trip to a living history village.


* Winter’s strong, moving text is supported by a thoughtful design that incorporates the look of historical papers, and rich paintings capture the individuals and their circumstances as well as what’s at stake.—Booklist, starred review

Colonial Voices Hear Them Speak

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    A Paperback / softback by Kay Winters, Larry Day

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      Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9780147511621, 978-0147511621
      ISBN10: 0147511623

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Follow an errand boy through colonial Boston as he spreads word of rebellion.

      It''s December 16, 1773, and Boston is about to explode! King George has decided to tax the colonists'' tea. The Patriots have had enough. Ethan, the printer''s errand boy, is running through town to deliver a message about an important meeting. As he stops along his route at the bakery, the schoolhouse, the tavern, and more readers learn about the occupations of colonial workers and their differing opinions about living under Britain''s rule. This fascinating book is like a field trip to a living history village.


      * Winter’s strong, moving text is supported by a thoughtful design that incorporates the look of historical papers, and rich paintings capture the individuals and their circumstances as well as what’s at stake.—Booklist, starred review

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