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Saving the Liberty Bell
By McDonald, Megan & Carrington, Marsha Gray
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68985-167-4
- Publisher
- New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2005.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2005
Gr 1-3 John Jacob Mickley, 11, tells his siblings about his role in hiding the Liberty Bell from the British. He describes how he and his father travel to Philadelphia to sell their farm goods. The Great Bell is ringing out its warning from the State House that the Redcoats are on their way, and everyone knows they will be looking for metal to turn into weapons. Colonel Benjamin Flower approaches the Mickleys and asks them to help spirit the Great Bell away f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
