The History of the American Revolution - (Notable Events for Young Readers) by Emma Carlson Berne (Paperback)

About the Book

On April 19, 1775, the American Minutemen clashed with British troops in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. These battles marked the beginning of the American Revolution. After five years of planning and fighting, the British surrendered, and the United States was finally free. This colorfully illustrated story takes kids on a journey through the events that led to revolution, the war itself, and the birth of a new nation.

Book Synopsis

Explore the story of the American Revolution--for curious kids ages 6 to 9

Step back in time to the beginnings of the United States with this colorful, engaging introduction to the American Revolution. From the first battles in Lexington and Concord to the British surrender, children will follow the key events that shaped the nation.

This children's history guide includes:

• A visual timeline--Follow major milestones and see how events unfolded during the Revolution.
• Core curriculum coverage--Learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How behind the conflict, then test understanding with a quick quiz.
• Thought-provoking questions--Encourage deeper thinking about life during the war and the changes it brought.

Make learning history fun and exciting while exploring the people, battles, and ideas that shaped America.

About the Author

EMMA CARLSON BERNE has written many books for young readers, including The Story of Anne Frank and Books by Horseback. She loves writing about food, animals, and nature. Emma lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband, three boys, one grumpy cat, and one friendly cat.