Calico Captive (Yearling Book)
by Elizabeth George Speare
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good - Trade
- ISBN 10
- 0440411564
- ISBN 13
- 9780440411567
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Calico Captive is Elizabeth George Speare's first historical fiction children's novel. It was inspired by the true story of Susanna Willard Johnson (1730 – 1810) who, along with her family and younger sister, were kidnapped in an Abenakis Indian raid on Charlestown, New Hampshire in August 1754. The main events in Calico Captive, which occurred on the brink of the French and Indian War, were taken from Johnson's narrative diary A Narrative of the Captivity of Mrs.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 945965
- Title
- Calico Captive (Yearling Book)
- Author
- Elizabeth George Speare
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good - Trade
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0440411564
- ISBN 13
- 9780440411567
- Publisher
- Yearling
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- July 1993
- Pages
- 288
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