The hollow tree

Titre
The hollow tree

Janet, Lunn

Sommaire
It is 1775 and Phoebe Olcott is plunged into the horrors of war when her cousin Gideon is hanged for being a British spy. When she finds the secret message he left behind, Phoebe knows she must deliver it. On a dangerous journey that bringsher face to face with rebel guns and wild animals, she is befriended first by a cat and a bear cub, and then by Jem Morrisey, a young Loyalist escaping to British Canada. Although Phoebe and Jem discover their growing attraction for one another, Phoebe's mission cannot be ignored. She must go on, alone.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2001,
 
1997

Description matérielle
260 p.

Edition
1st Seal Books edition.

Note générale
MIDDLE SCHOOL
 
8.00

Informations sur le programme
Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 9.0 42451

Governor General's Award for Children's Fiction, 1998.

Terme de vedette-matière
United Empire Loyalists Fiction.

Terme géographique
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
 
Canada -- History, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.

Résumé
It is 1775 and Phoebe Olcott is plunged into the horrors of war when her cousin Gideon is hanged for being a British spy. When she finds the secret message he left behind, Phoebe knows she must deliver it. On a dangerous journey that bringsher face to face with rebel guns and wild animals, she is befriended first by a cat and a bear cub, and then by Jem Morrisey, a young Loyalist escaping to British Canada. Although Phoebe and Jem discover their growing attraction for one another, Phoebe's mission cannot be ignored. She must go on, alone.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
043967007996

Informations de publication
Toronto : Random House of Canada, 2001 c1997.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
George P. NicholsonF LUNBook31004000024302Fiction