The Journal of William Thomas Emerson
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1998 · Est. 2.5 hour read

The Journal of William Thomas Emerson

Written by Barry Denenberg

Book #1 in the My Name is America series

A boy becomes a spy amidst pre-Revolutionary War tensions.

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154 pages· 22,668 words· Est. 2.5 hour read· 950L
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In the heart of pre-Revolutionary War Boston, a young boy finds himself entangled in the dangerous world of espionage. As political tensions rise and violence looms, he must navigate a treacherous path, risking everything to aid the rebel colonists. Will his courage and cunning be enough to survive the perilous game of spies and secrets?

From the publisher

Set in Massachusetts, this is the journal of a boy, surrounded by the politics and violence of war, who becomes a spy for the rebel colonists.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
154
Words
22,668
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
950L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.6
F&P level
~W
AR points
4
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
27945
Publication
Published
September 1, 1998
First published
January 1, 1998
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780590313506
LCCN
97052938
OCLC
38162875

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