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Samuel, 13, spends his days in the forest, hunting for food for his family. He has grown up on the frontier of a British colony, America. Far from any town, or news of the war against the King that American patriots have begun near Boston.But the war comes to them. British soldiers and Iroquois attack. Samuel's parents are taken away, prisoners. Samuel follows, hiding, moving silently, determined to find a way to rescue them. Each day he confronts the enemy, and the tragedy and horror of this war. But he also discovers allies, men and women working secretly for the patriot cause. And he…

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6 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2010
    Scholastic · 164 pages · 9780545338684
  • Audiobook · English · 2010
    Listening Library · 3 pages · 9780307710321
  • Ebook · English · 2010
    Random House Children's Books · 164 pages · 9780375896347
  • Other · English · 2011
    Scholastic · 9780545336772
  • Other · English · 2011
    Turtleback · 176 pages · 9780606235044
  • Other · English · 2010
    Wendy Lamb Books · 164 pages · 9780385738842
FictionHistoryFrontier and pioneer lifeKidnappingIndians of North AmericaSoldiersEspionageSpies