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Mann, Jennifer Ann.
SCAR : A REVOLUTIONARY WAR TALE
New York : Calkins Creek, 2016
IL 3-6, RL 3.6
ISBN 978-1-62979-465-5

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Two young men, boys really, meet face to face after a battle between the colonial militia near Minisink, and the local Native Americans who are helping the British. Both are gravely wounded. The Patriot boy tries to comfort the Mohawk Brave. How do you connect when your cultures are so different and you share no common language? Do you even try? This story was based on real events in 1779. Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Award 2018-2019


SUBJECTS:     Historical fiction.
                        United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.
                        War fiction.

 
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