Ratings
Rated: 16 times. Average rating 4.25
Description
The two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The Great Fire presents an accessible account of a landmark event in American history in which a future first U.S. president emerges as a military leader while working to transform a ragtag army into an effective fighting force.
If you liked this, you'll probably like:
- The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (2012)
- Graceling by Kristin Cashore (2008)
- Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford (2009)
- The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (2011)
- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (2009)
- Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver (2012)
Books by Jim Murphy:
- Invincible Microbe (2012)
- An American Plague (2003)
- The Crossing (2010)
- The Journal of Brian Doyle (2004)
- Weird & Wacky Inventions (2016)
- The Boys' War (1993)
