massachusetts

Mumbet's Declaration of Independence tells the story of a Massachusetts slave from the Revolutionary era--in 1781, she successfully used the new Massachusetts Constitution to make a legal case that she should be free.

Contains "Walden, " "Civil disobedience, " "Life without principle, " and selections from "A week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, " "Cape Cod, " "The Maine woods, " and "The journal.".

Presents a short biography of American patriot, Paul Revere and describes how the colonial silversmith helped to further the cause of independence.

Hester Prynne, a young wife in colonial New England, is sentenced to wear a scarlet "A" on her clothing, as a public acknowledgement of her sin of adultery.

Hester Prynne, condemned by Puritan law to wear the scarlet letter "A" for adulteress, endures her ostracism with dignity, while her lover is tormented by the burden of an unexposed sin. Includes a selection of study aids.

Hester Prynne, condemned by Puritan law to wear the scarlet letter "A" for adultress, endures her ostracism with dignity, while her lover is tormented by the burden of an unexposed sin.

Relates, in graphic novel format, the story of Paul Revere, the Boston silversmith whose spying and midnight ride through the countryside gave the American colonies warning of the British attacks in the first battles of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, in 1775.

Retells the story of Paul Revere's ride, discussing the background of his ride and how some truths have been stretched through the years.

Through words and vivid artwork, tells the story of bookseller Henry Knox, who in 1775 dragged 59 cannons the 225 wilderness miles from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, to aid his fellow Revolutionary War patriots.

Lucy s life is perfect and she doesn t want to change a thing. With everyone growing up around her, Lucy just wants everything to just stay the way it is. Then she discovers her mother is having another baby and Lucy is sure that her parents don t want her anymore. Classic, heartwarming, and quirky, this cozy story is about holding onto the magic of childhood.