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The Boy Who Saved the Town
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Book Description
Barnaby Sharpe liked climbing trees -- he was practicing to be a ship's captain and would need to climb masts someday. One early evening during the War of 1812 he was sitting in a tall oak tree, hoping to be the first to catch sight of the British warships that were expected to bombard St. Michaels, Maryland.

In an unusual turn of events, Barnaby's tree climbing leads him to a brilliant i... More
Book Information
PublisherSchiffer Publishing
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages30
ISBN-100870334050
ISBN-13978-0870334054
Publication Date04/01/1990
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About Howard M. Burns (Illustrator) : Howard M. Burns is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Howard M. Burns include Captain Tugalong and The Boy Who Saved the Town.
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