The Year of the Hangman
Overview
Young adult literature
Young-adult fiction or young adult literature , also juvenile fiction, is fiction written for, published for, or marketed to adolescents and young adults, roughly ages 14 to 21. The Young Adult Library Services of the American Library Association defines a young adult as "someone between the...
alternate history novel written by Gary Blackwood
Gary Blackwood
Gary Blackwood, born on October 23, 1945 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, is an American author of popular books for young readers including The Shakespeare Stealer, Shakespeare's Scribe, and Shakespeare's Spy.-Works:...
and published in 2002. It was a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year in 2002.
- Creighton Brown: an EnglishEnglish peopleThe English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
boy who gets in trouble with the law and who hates the American rebels. Hoping to cure him of his bad behavior, Creighton's mother sends him to the Colonies to live with his uncle.
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