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DeMitchell, Terri A.,

Chelsea Creek to Bunker Hill : Spring 1775 / - 2nd edition. - ii, 169 pages : map ; 22 cm

Originally published: Portsmouth, NH : Piscataqua Press, [2015]

Includes bibliographical references.

"The spring of 1775 was a confusing time, especially for fourteen-year-old Andrew Beckett. His plan to attend Harvard College to prepare to study medicine with his mentor, Dr. Ammi Cutter, has been shattered by the troop build up in Cambridge, Massachusetts. And, life in his hometown of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is becoming more dangerous by the day. Colonel John Stark, in charge of the troops from New Hampshire, requests medical supplies from Dr. Cutter. The doctor sends Andrew to deliver them, embroiling him in the battles of Chelsea Creek and Bunker Hill"--Back cover.

"Ages 10-14"--Back cover.

ISBN: 9781737437819 1737437813

Subjects--Personal Names:
Cutter, Ammi Ruhamah, 1735-1820 --Juvenile fiction.
Stark, John, 1728-1822 --Juvenile fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chelsea Creek, Battle of, Mass., 1775--Juvenile fiction.
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775--Juvenile fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
New Hampshire--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Juvenile fiction.
Portsmouth (N.H.)--History--Juvenile fiction.
Cambridge (Mass.)--History--Juvenile fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.
Novels.

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6