Brilliant illustrations of the first battle cry for American independence spring from the pages of Paul Revere's Ride, illustrated by acclaimed artist Charles Santore in this newly redesigned edition of the classic poem.
Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere… So begins the classic poem of devoted patriot Paul Revere's midnight ride on April 18, 1775. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the poem in 1860 as a tribute to the revolutionary hero who rode his horse through Medford, Lexington, and Concord to warn the American patriots that the British were coming to attack.
This Classic Edition of Paul Revere's Ride features:
Charles Santore's works has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children's stories, including The Little Mermaid, Snow White, and The Wizard of Oz.
| ISBN: | 9781604334937 |
| Publication date: | 4th November 2014 |
| Author: | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Illustrator: | Charles Santore |
| Publisher: | Applesauce Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 36 pages |
| Series: | Charles Santore Children's Classics |
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Children’s / Teenage general interest: Celebrations, holidays, festivals and special events Poetry Books for Children History |
Brilliant illustrations of the first battle cry for American independence spring from the pages of Paul Revere's Ride, illustrated by acclaimed artist Charles Santore in this newly redesigned edition of the classic poem.Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere… So begins the classic poem of devoted patriot Paul Revere's midnight ride on April 18, 1775. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the poem in 1860 as a tribute to the revolutionary hero who rode his horse through Medford, Lexington, and Concord to warn the American patriots that the British were coming to attack.This Classic Edition of Paul Revere's Ride features:A beautifully designed hardcoverOriginal poem from Henry Wadsworth LongfellowHistorically accurate illustrations by renowned artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales, including The Night Before Christmas, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, and Aesop's FablesIs a wonderful gift for birthdays, holidays, or a Christmas presentCharles Santore's works has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators.
Paul Revere's Ride features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Celebrations, holidays, festivals and special events, Poetry Books for Children, History
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Paul Revere's Ride was written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and published by Applesauce Press
Paul Revere's Ride has 36 pages
Yes it is part of Charles Santore Children's Classics series
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