Everything you need to understand or teach War Comes to Willy Freeman by James Collier.
Willy Freeman is thirteen on the day the she watches British soldiers pass by her house. She recalls the flash of sun on the metal of their bayonets and dreads the fact that her father will now be called on to fight. Willy's parents, Jordan and Lucy, are free. Her father was freed in order to allow him to fight for the Americans against the British and the slave owner freed...
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