Thomas Paine And The Dangerous Word
No. of pages 80
Published: 2018
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"Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word" by Edwin Fotheringham is a captivating children's book that introduces young readers to the life and ideas of Thomas Paine, a pivotal figure in American history. The story explores how Paine's powerful writings inspired the fight for independence and the importance of the word "freedom." Through vibrant illustrations and engaging prose, the book highlights the challenges Paine faced in spreading his revolutionary ideas and encourages readers to consider the impact of language and advocacy in shaping a better world. Ultimately, it serves as an empowering reminder of the power of words to effect change. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Hyperion .
Peggy Thomas is the author of multiple picture books, including award-winning Calkins Creek titles Thomas Jefferson Grows a Nation , Farmer George Plants a Nation , and For the Birds: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson . She is also the co-author of Anatomy of Nonfiction, the only writing guide for children's nonfiction. Edwin Fotheringham is the illustrator of many picture book biographies, including Blue Grass Boy: The Story of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrass Music ; A Home for Mr. Emerson ; and Those Rebels, John & Tom . He is also the illustrator of the Tony Baloney series by Pam Munoz Ryan. Visit edfotheringham. com.