Book #4
Colonial Voices
Written by Kay Winters & illustrated by Larry Day
9 - 12
Reading
age
40
Page
count
4,051
Word
count
May 15, 2008
Publication
date
Hardcover
$17.99
$16.73
Summary
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.
Voices Series
Published from 2008 - 2018
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| Year | # | Title | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | Colonial Voices | 40 |
| 2014 | Voices from the Oregon Trail | 48 | |
| 2018 | Voices from the Underground Railroad | 48 |
The Creatives Behind the Books
Author
Kay Winters was a classroom teacher, reading specialist and college instructor, as well as a language arts consultant for the American International Schools in Egypt, Nepal, India, Jordan, Greece, Israel and Italy before changing jobs to follow her dream and write for children. She specializes in picture books and chapter books, ages 3 to 12. She has appeared on CSpan, Book TV, and PBS. Her twenty-two books have won numerous awards, and she had two books out in 2018.
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