Winter at Valley Forge

This book, for ages 8-10, presents information that students would typically encounter in their social studies textbook, but in graphic-novel format. I'm not sure how to rate this book, since it's the only example of its type I've seen. The book details the terrible winter the Contintental Army endu......more

The graphic book has four main chapters plus sections on More About, a Glossary, Internet Sites, Read More, a Bibliography and an Index. The book covers the conditions that the soldiers had to live under and the fact that Congress was not really providing them with the help they needed. Amazing. A Co......more

This grapical-novel showed the horrors of the terrible winter George Washington's army had during the Revolution at Valley Forge in grand detail. The author sure captured everything about this historical event with a lot of purpose. Even for a graphic novel it had a lot of detail (the writing, to me......more