The matchlock gun /
Edmonds, Walter Dumaux, 1903-1998.
The matchlock gun / by Walter D. Edmonds ; illustrated by Paul Lantz. - New York, NY : Putnam & Grosset Group, 1998. - 61 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
"A PaperStar book."
In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy.
Ages 8-12.
Newbery Medal, 1942.
0698116801 1435207858 (Paw Prints) 9780698116801 9781413146790 9781435207851 (Paw Prints)
Courage--Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--New York (State)--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763--Juvenile fiction.
The matchlock gun / by Walter D. Edmonds ; illustrated by Paul Lantz. - New York, NY : Putnam & Grosset Group, 1998. - 61 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
"A PaperStar book."
In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy.
Ages 8-12.
Newbery Medal, 1942.
0698116801 1435207858 (Paw Prints) 9780698116801 9781413146790 9781435207851 (Paw Prints)
Courage--Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--New York (State)--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763--Juvenile fiction.