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The Boy in the Alamo,Used
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The classic story of the siege of the Alamo, as told for young readers. Originally published in 1958, thousands of children each year enjoy this story from the unique point of view of twelveyear old Billy Campbell.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred eighty pages. It offers a complete narrative of the siege of the Alamo for young readers.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy for children to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point thirty-one inches in length, zero point fifty-one inches in width, and eight point twenty-three inches in height. These dimensions make it a suitable size for young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Margaret Cousins. She provides a unique perspective on a historically significant event.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children aged eight to twelve years. It is written in a way that engages young readers.
- Q: What is the main theme of the story? A: The main theme of the story is bravery during the siege of the Alamo. It is told from the viewpoint of a twelve-year-old boy, making it relatable for young readers.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it upright in a dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can this book be read aloud to younger children? A: Yes, this book can be read aloud to younger children. Its engaging narrative makes it an excellent choice for storytime.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for a child interested in history? A: Yes, this book is a great gift for a child interested in history. It introduces them to an important historical event in an accessible way.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer service for a replacement. Keep all packaging materials to assist with the return process.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: No, this book is only available in paperback format. There are no current options for hardcover or digital versions.
- Q: Does this book have illustrations? A: No, this book does not feature illustrations. It focuses on narrative text to convey the story.
- Q: How does this book compare to other historical children's books? A: This book provides a unique perspective on the Alamo compared to other historical children's books. It emphasizes personal experiences, making history relatable.
- Q: Is this book considered a classic? A: Yes, this book is considered a classic. It has been enjoyed by children since its original publication in nineteen fifty-eight.
- Q: Can this book help with school reports on the Alamo? A: Yes, this book can help with school reports on the Alamo. It provides a narrative that can serve as a reference for understanding the event.