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Mr. Woodson usually \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ebuys something.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe year is 1883, and David Kamen works for his father, peddling goods in Indian Territory west of his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ehome in Wichita, Kansas. 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We crossed into Indian Territory a little way back.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e“But…it’s a house. Don’t they live in those tents, those tepees?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e“Seen some a few years back,” David answered. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e“You can go ahead and knock. Mr. Woodson usually \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ebuys something.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe year is 1883, and David Kamen works for his father, peddling goods in Indian Territory west of his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ehome in Wichita, Kansas. He and his uncle meet homesteaders and Indians as they travel through \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eblizzards and cattle drives, surviving snakes and rushing rivers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhen an opportunity arises to own land in the new Oklahoma territory, David and Uncle Simon are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eeager to journey west and stake their claim. But as they face unforeseen obstacles, they wonder if \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ethey’ll ever be able to realize their dreams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"react-pdf__Page__textContent textLayer\" data-main-rotation=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn this\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ecaptivating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ebook by award-winning author Tovah S. Yavin, readers will walk west with David as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ethis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003elittle-known\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eperiod in American Jewish history comes to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"endOfContent\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}
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The mule ignored him.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGabe took hold of the mules’ harness and pulled. The front mule’s ears went up. A bad sign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGabe quickly let go. Mr. Brant was watching from the boat with a slight smile. “Say ‘gee-off,’ son. They’ll understand.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1909, and twelve-year-old Gabe Marks is looking for excitement. He jumps at the chance to help the Brants on their canal boat as they travel to Georgetown to collect an injured mule. But what seems like a thrilling experience quickly becomes a test of courage for Gabe as he encounters wild animals, slippery tunnels, and threatening thunderstorms. Can Gabe prove himself to the Brants while staying true to his beliefs?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author Tovah S. Yavin brings a forgotten chapter of American Jewish history to life in this fascinating story. Adventure and discoveries await Gabe during his journey on the C\u0026amp;O Canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Reading Level: Grades 5-6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/historicalnovelsociety.org\/reviews\/journey-on-the-co-canal\/\" title=\"Historical Novel Society Review \"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehttps:\/\/\u003cwbr\u003ehistoricalnovelsociety.org\/\u003cwbr\u003ereviews\/journey-on-the-co-\u003cwbr\u003ecanal\/\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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But will the people of Baltimore be able to protect their beloved city? Tovah S. Yavin's magnificent story will bring the War of 1812 and the creation of “The Star-Spangled Banner” to life. Join Jacob and his friends as they defend the land of the free and the home of the brave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“[...] This beautifully expedited novel, recommended for 10- to 12-year-olds, is a compact coming-of-age-in-two-months story which spreads the message of the importance of family, friendship, hard work (often without remuneration), and pulling together across racial\/ethnic barriers in times of need. Jacob is a fine example to young people everywhere as he grows up very quickly in face of war. Interesting historical notes accompany this novel.” - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/historicalnovelsociety.org\/reviews\/the-free-and-the-brave\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ehttps:\/\/historicalnovelsociety.org\/reviews\/the-free-and-the-brave\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“There is much to learn about American history as one reads this fictional account of the battle for Fort McHenry waged against British troops in 1814. 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Eight thousand troops.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Eight thousand?” Jacob whispered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJeremiah nodded. “They’re pouring into Washington from all directions.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“At least we have our Fencibles.” Jacob stood up straighter speaking of the local militia. “They could push back those Red Coats.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s the summer of 1814. The British are advancing on Baltimore, where Jacob Franks and his family live. They’ve already burned down Washington, D.C. Will Baltimore be next? Jacob and his friends do their best to help out by digging trenches and building ramparts. They bring kosher food to the Jewish soldiers at Fort McHenry. But will the people of Baltimore be able to protect their beloved city? Tovah S. Yavin's magnificent story will bring the War of 1812 and the creation of “The Star-Spangled Banner” to life. 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Interesting historical notes accompany this novel.” - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/historicalnovelsociety.org\/reviews\/the-free-and-the-brave\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ehttps:\/\/historicalnovelsociety.org\/reviews\/the-free-and-the-brave\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“There is much to learn about American history as one reads this fictional account of the battle for Fort McHenry waged against British troops in 1814. American Jewish history plays an important part in the story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA clear picture of the era is presented as the reader learns that horse carts are the major means of transportation, wood-burning stoves are the source of heat, most communication depends on word-of-mouth in spite of the existence of newspapers, and explosives are used as a frequent weapon by both the American and British armies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e… this slice of American Jewish history gives an important educational message. 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