{"product_id":"william-bradford-plymouths-faithful-pilgrim-paperback","title":"William Bradford: Plymouth's Faithful Pilgrim - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGary D. Schmidt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNear starvation. Scurvy, tuberculosis, and pneumonia. Bitter cold. Daily deaths. This was the Pilgrims' first winter in Plymouth Colony. But thanks in large part to William Bradford, the colonists survived--and went on to celebrate the following year what we call Thanksgiving. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e William Bradford came to the New World with the other Pilgrims in search of religious freedom. With great faith in God and in his own abilities, he established a stable colony, doing his best to be just and fair to his fellow colonists as well as to the Native Americans living in the area. After he became governor of the colony, he was reelected more than thirty times. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with maps, paintings, and historical illustrations, this fascinating biography by Gary Schmidt introduces readers to the dramatic story of the founder of Plymouth Colony.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGary D. Schmidt is an English professor at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and a prolific author of children's literature and young adult fiction. His books \u003ci\u003eLizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Wednesday Wars\u003c\/i\u003e each received a John Newbery Honor Award, and his \u003ci\u003eOkay for Now\u003c\/i\u003e has won a Children's Choice Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.8 x 5.9 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 March 01, 1999\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 William Bradford: Plymouth's Faithful Pilgrim\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761363878176,"sku":"9780802851482","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2b4711bf9d73a5e564af751588e3de14.webp?v=1780205600","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/william-bradford-plymouths-faithful-pilgrim-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}