Sterling North tells the tale of George Washington and how he became one of the greatest leaders of all time. He examines his childhood in colonial Virginia, his early experiences as a member of the militia and his many other adventures leading up to the Revolutionary War. The person who emerges from this captivating portrait is uncomfortable with words, shy with women, totally at home in the outdoors and deeply in love with the country he helped found. [This book description comes from a different edition of this title. Please report any inaccuracies].

 

 

This book features in the following series: Great Leaders And Events, Sterling Point Books, Young Voyageur .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-8th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-13 years.

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Voyageur Press Quarto Library .

Sterling North wrote several children's books, including Rascal which later became a Disney film. North died in 1974.