The Boston Tea Party

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The work The Boston Tea Party represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

The Boston Tea Party

Statement of responsibility

by Russell Freeman ; illustrated by Peter Malone

Creator

• Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018
• trueFreedman, Russell

Contributor

• trueMalone, Peter, 1953-

Illustrator

• trueMalone, Peter, 1953-

Subject

• Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773
• Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773 -- Juvenile literature
• trueBoston, Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, 1600-1775
• trueRevolutions
• Revolutions -- United States
• trueTea boycott (American colonies)
• trueUnited States
• trueUnited States -- History -- Colonial period, 1600-1775
• trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
• trueAmerican Revolution, 1775-1783
• trueBoston Tea Party, 1773

Genre

• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

Tells the story of the Boston Tea Party of 1773 from the arrival of the ships full of controversial taxed tea in Boston Harbor, through the explosive protest meetings at the Old South Church, to the defiant act of dumping 226 chests of fine tea into the harbor on December 16

Award

Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2012

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

973.3/115

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

NC1130L

Intended audience source

Lexile

Interest level

LG

LC call number

E215.7

LC item number

.F74 2012

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 3
• 5

Nature of contents

bibliography

Reading level

6.8

Study program name

Accelerated Reader AR

Target audience

primary