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Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?
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Not age appropriate for kids under 6, age appropriate for kids over 9; suggested age 9. -
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Common Sense says
Fun story about quirky patriot's quest.
updated 07.04.08
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for Ages 9 and Up
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About Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?
Parents need to know that this fun account of Samuel Adams' quest for an independent America (his dog's antics almost steal the spotlight) has funny moments.
Read our full review by Tanya Smith
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about this humanizing portrait of Sam Adams. How is he different from some of the other heroes of the Revolution? How is he different from your idea of the Revolutionary heroes?
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