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April Morning

by Howard Fast
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Howard Fast’s bestselling coming-of-age novel about one boy’s introduction to the horrors of war amid the brutal first battle of the American Revolution
On April 19, 1775, musket shots ring out over Lexington, Massachusetts. As the sun rises over the battlefield, fifteen-year-old Adam Cooper stands among the outmatched patriots, facing a line of British troops.
 
Determined to defend his home and prove his worth to his disapproving father, Cooper is about to embark on the most significant day of his life. The Battle of Lexington and Concord will be the starting point of the American Revolution—and when Cooper becomes a man.
 
Sweeping in scope and masterful in execution, April Morning is a classic of American literature and an unforgettable story of one community’s fateful struggle for freedom.
 
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Howard Fast including rare photos from the author’s estate.
 
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Publisher: Open Road Media

Kindle Book

  • Release date: December 13, 2011

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  • ISBN: 9781453234815
  • Release date: December 13, 2011

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781453234815
  • File size: 3490 KB
  • Release date: December 13, 2011

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
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subjects

Fiction Historical Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:990
Text Difficulty:5-7

Howard Fast’s bestselling coming-of-age novel about one boy’s introduction to the horrors of war amid the brutal first battle of the American Revolution
On April 19, 1775, musket shots ring out over Lexington, Massachusetts. As the sun rises over the battlefield, fifteen-year-old Adam Cooper stands among the outmatched patriots, facing a line of British troops.
 
Determined to defend his home and prove his worth to his disapproving father, Cooper is about to embark on the most significant day of his life. The Battle of Lexington and Concord will be the starting point of the American Revolution—and when Cooper becomes a man.
 
Sweeping in scope and masterful in execution, April Morning is a classic of American literature and an unforgettable story of one community’s fateful struggle for freedom.
 
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Howard Fast including rare photos from the author’s estate.
 
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Fiction Historical Fiction
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