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Barnaby Lee
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General Juvenile FictionHistory
ISBN13: 9781025297033
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Barnaby Lee is a thrilling historical adventure set against the vibrant and turbulent backdrop of 17th-century North America. The story follows the exploits of its eponymous young hero, a boy who finds himself held captive aboard a pirate vessel sailing the Maryland coast. Seeking a life of freedom and the truth about his heritage, Barnaby manages a daring escape that leads him into the heart of New Amsterdam during the final days of Dutch rule.
As the conflict between the Dutch and the English reaches a fever pitch, Barnaby encounters legendary historical figures, including the stern Governor Peter Stuyvesant. His journey is one of survival and discovery, as he navigates the dangers of the wilderness, the intrigues of colonial politics, and the looming threat of the English fleet. John Bennett's narrative masterfully captures the atmosphere of the early American colonies, blending high-seas action with a poignant search for family and home.
Through vivid characterizations and meticulously researched settings, Barnaby Lee offers readers an immersive look at a pivotal moment in history. It remains a classic of juvenile historical fiction, celebrated for its evocative prose and its compelling depiction of the struggles faced by those who shaped the early American landscape.
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