Escape: Adventures of a Loyalist Family

Escape: Adventures of a Loyalist Family

$11.99

Plots, shots, flight, pursuit — all are part of this story from the exciting chapter in Canadian/American history when thousands of Loyalists fled to Canada to evade the vengeance of the American Revolutionaries. Twelve-year-old Ned Seaman tells this lively tale of his family”s perilous journey.

Escape may be fiction, but Martha and Caleb Seaman and their children actually existed.

  • 188 pages
  • Ages: 8-12
SKU: 9781895681178 Category:

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Escape is an excellent venture into a healthy nationalist myth-making. Caleb and Martha Seaman and their children are archetypal Canadian heroes. If you’re looking for a good Canadian book for ten-to-twelve year olds, Escape is perfect.–Anne Roche, Books in Canada

 

My resident kid says “it’s a fun way to learn history.”–Anne Montagnes, The Globe and Mail

 

 

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