New Book
Which of these facts are true? About forty-six tons of tea were dumped into Boston Harbor. The harbor’s water turned brown, like a giant cup of tea. Many of the protesters were just teenagers. “No Taxation without Representation!” The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the American Revolution—outraged by the tax on tea, American colonists chose to destroy the tea by dumping it into the water! Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British Monarchy, and read about this act of rebellion from our history! With black-and-white illustrations throughout and sixteen pages of photos, the Boston Tea party is brought to life!
About the Author:
Kathleen Krull is well known for her innovative approach to biographies for young readers. Her books include The Road to Oz: Twists, Turns, Bumps, and Triumphs in the Life of L. Frank Baum; The Boy on Fairfield Street: How Ted Geisel Grew Up to Become Dr. Seuss; the Lives of . . . series of collective biographies; the Giants of Science series; and more, as featured at kathleenkrull.com. Kathleen lives in San Diego, with her husband, children’s book illustrator Paul Brewer.
About the Illustrator:
Award-winning illustrator Tim Tomkinson was born in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, but moved to the Gulf Coast of Florida before starting to retain memories. At 14, he was uprooted to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where he spent his “formative years” hiking, climbing, and snowboarding in the mountains. In 1999, Tim enrolled in New York City’s Parsons School of Design to study illustration. Shortly before graduating, he joined the team at Friend and Johnson, as a professional illustrator. Tim’s body of work includes editorial, advertising, publishing, fashion, and institutional commissions, and has been featured in American Illustration, Communication Arts, and Luerzer’s 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide. www.timtomkinson.com. Twitter, Instagram, Behance
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