Siege: How General Washington Kicked the British Out of Boston and Launched a Revolution

Written in verse, this nonfiction book examines the siege of Boston during the American Revolution. It is set in British-held Boston in the summer of 1775 and presents perspectives from citizens, militiamen, redcoats, soldiers, generals, and their wives. The book depicts a turning point in the conflict through these varied voices. A map, glossary, source notes, and bibliography provide historical context.