American Revolutionary War

The American Revolutionary War was fought between Great Britain and thirteen of their colonies in North America. The war was fought between 1775 and 1783, when the British forces surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia. To find more books of related interest please use the search feature on this website.

The Real Revolution: The Global Story of American Independence

The Real Revolution: The Global Story of American Independence

Marc Aronson
Nonfiction
For ages 14 and up
Clarion, 2005   ISBN: 978-0618181797
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The Boston Tea Party

The Boston Tea Party

Matt Doeden
Illustrator:  Charles Barnett III , Dave Hoover 
Nonfiction Graphic Novel  Series
For ages 8 to 10
Capstone Press, 2005   ISBN: 978-0736838467
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Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson

Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson

Ann Turner
Historical Fiction  Series
For ages 12 and up
Scholastic, 2003   ISBN: 978-0439153089
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Dangerous Crossing: The Revolutionary Journey of John Quincy Adams

Dangerous Crossing: The Revolutionary Journey of John Quincy Adams

Stephen Krensky
Illustrator:  Greg Harlin 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Penguin, 2004   ISBN: 978-0525469667
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When Mr. Jefferson Came to Philadelphia: What I Learned of Freedom, 1776

When Mr. Jefferson Came to Philadelphia: What I Learned of Freedom, 1776

Ann Turner
Illustrator:  Mark Hess 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
HarperCollins, 2003   ISBN: 0060275790
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The Founders: The 39 Stories Behind the U.S. Constitution

The Founders: The 39 Stories Behind the U.S. Constitution

Dennis Brindell Fradin
Illustrator:  Michael McCurdy 
Nonfiction
For ages 12 and up
Walker, 2005   ISBN: 0802789722
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American Documents: The Declaration of Independence

American Documents: The Declaration of Independence

Judith Lloyd Yero
Nonfiction
For ages 8 to 10
National Geographic, 2006   ISBN: 978-0792253976
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The Signers: The 56 Stories behind the Declaration of Independence

The Signers: The 56 Stories behind the Declaration of Independence

Dennis Brindell Fradin
Illustrator:  Michael McCurdy 
Nonfiction
For ages 14 to and up
Walker, 2003   ISBN: 978-0802788498
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Andrew Jackson: Young Patriot

Andrew Jackson: Young Patriot

George E. Stanley
Illustrator:  Meryl Henderson 
Nonfiction  Series
For ages 8 to 12
Simon and Schuster, 2003   ISBN: 978-0689857447
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George vs. George: The America Revolution as seen from Both sides

George vs. George: The America Revolution as seen from Both sides

Rosalyn Schanzer
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 8 to 12
National Geographic, 2004   ISBN: 978-0792273493
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