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Reviewed on October 1, 1993
Gr 1-3 A serviceable story about the writing of the ""Star Spangled Banner."" The year is 1814 and the setting is Baltimore harbor aboard a prisoner exchange vessel as the British begin their attack on Fort McHenry. Nathan Dunn, a young cabin boy and budding artist, is introduced to Francis Scott Key, who has arrived on board. Together they watch through the night as the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
