New York Times

Riding Freedom

by Munoz Ryan
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Details

Pages
144
Word Count
20041
Lexile
720L
AR
4.5
Grade Level
G3 - G4
Genre
Historical Fiction

Summary

By the age of 12, Charlotte Parkhurst knows the world of the 1860s holds more opportunities for boys than girls. So she cuts off her hair, dons boy's clothing and begins a new life that gives her many privileges, including the right to vote. Finalist for the 1999-2000 California Young Reader Medal. "A skillful execution of a fascinating historical tale, " says "Publishers Weekly."

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