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Gingerbread for liberty! : how a German baker helped win the American Revolution Cover Image Book

Gingerbread for liberty! : how a German baker helped win the American Revolution / Mara Rockliff ; pictures by Vincent X. Kirsch.

How a German baker helped win the American Revolution (portion title)
Rockliff, Mara, (author.). Kirsch, Vincent X., (illustrator.).

Summary:

"A stirring picture book biography about a forgotten hero of the American Revolution who rose to the occasion and served his country, not with muskets or canons, but with gingerbread!"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0544130014
  • ISBN: 9780544130012
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Endpapers have gingerbread cookies recipe.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Elementary Grade.
AD590L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.1 0.5 171607.
Awards Note:
Junior Library Guild selection

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Subject: Ludwick, Christopher, 1720-1801 > Juvenile literature.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Juvenile literature.
War > Juvenile literature.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Participation, German > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 21 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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