My Brother Sam is Dead /James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier (Teacher Set).

ISBN-10
0439783607
ISBN-13
9780439783606
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
2005
Authors
James Lincoln Collier, Christopher Collier

Description

Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the rebel forces while the rest of the family tries to stay neutral in a Tory town.

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