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Synopsis In her diary, a young girl writes about her life and the events surrounding the beginning of the American Revolution in Philadelphia in 1776., The fictional diary of Hope Potter, a 9-year-old girl living in pre-Revolutionary Philadelphia. As the war between the rebels and the British grows ever closer, Hope meets such important figures as Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson.
| Size | | Length: | 109 pages | | Height: | 7.8 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 8.0 oz |
Industry Reviews "Kid-pleasing, authentic details of everyday life abound--from harsh, often cruel, classroom discipline, to the simple problem of hiding a quill pen from a predatory house cat, to the severe discomforts of life without electricity and central heating." Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books - Elizabeth Bush (04/20/2001)
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