Anson's Way

by Gary D. Schmidt

Hardcover, 1999

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, World History & Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Clarion Books (1999), Edition: First Edition, 224 pages

Description

While serving as a British Fencible to maintain the peace in eighteenth-century Ireland, Anson finds that his sympathy for a hedge master, a teacher devoted to teaching Irish children their forbidden language and culture, places him in conflict with the law of King George II.

Subjects

Awards

Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth (1999)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2000)

Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

0395915295 / 9780395915295

UPC

046442915298

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