{"product_id":"my-brother-sam-is-dead-hardcover","title":"My Brother Sam Is Dead - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Lincoln Collier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Collier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Newbery Honor, the Revolutionary War comes alive in this contemporary classic for young adults.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Revolutionary War had no clear-cut loyalties--it divided families, friends, and towns. Young Tim Meeker's sixteen-year-old brother goes off to fight with the Patriots while his father remains a reluctant British Loyalist in the Tory town of Redding, Connecticut. Tim's always looked up to his brother, who's smart and brave. With the war soon raging, Tim knows he'll have to make a choice--between the Revolutionaries and the Redcoats...and between his brother and his father. Over the course of the war, Tim learns that life teaches some bitter lessons and does not guarantee clear answers.\u003ci\u003e My Brother Sam Is Dead \u003c\/i\u003eis a stirring, probing tale full of action and suspense, putting you right into the heart of the Revolutionary War.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Lincoln Collier is an American journalist, professional musician, and author of books, primarily nonfiction for adult readers and fiction for children. His literary works include \u003ci\u003eMy Brother Sam Is Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, a Newbery Honor book that was also named an American Library Association Notable Children's Book and was nominated for a National Book Award in 1975. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChristopher Collier is an American historian and fiction writer. Collier and his brother, author James Lincoln Collier, have cowritten novels, most of which are based on historic events. Their novel \u003ci\u003eMy Brother Sam Is Dead \u003c\/i\u003eis a Newbery Honor book that was also named an American Library Association Notable Children's Book and was nominated for a National Book Award in 1975.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.3 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 1984\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Newbery Medal (1975)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e My Brother Sam Is Dead\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753401221408,"sku":"9780027229806","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1c84d9ece784a8f0211aa20b5f50acc4.webp?v=1780019217","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/my-brother-sam-is-dead-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}