Lafayette!: A Revolutionary War Tale -- Nathan Hale, Hardcover

Meet French nobleman and American Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de Lafayette in this installment of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series

Gilbert du Motier became the Marquis de Lafayette at a young age, but he was not satisfied with the comforts of French nobility--he wanted adventure

A captain at eighteen and a major general by nineteen, he was eager to prove himself in battle. When he heard about the Revolution going on in America, he went overseas and fought alongside Alexander Hamilton and George Washington for America's independence.

Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales are graphic novels that tell the thrilling, shocking, gruesome, and TRUE stories of American history. Read them all--if you dare

Get Lafayette and two other Hazardous Tales in the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales Third 3-Book Boxed Set, available to order


Author: Nathan Hale
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Published: 10/16/2018
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.70w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781419731488
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.4
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 198185 / Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Lafayette! a Revolutionary War Tale


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2018
Booklist 11/15/2018 pg. 38
School Library Journal 12/01/2018 pg. 92
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

About the Author
Nathan Hale is the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series, which includes One Dead Spy; Donner Dinner Party; Treaties, Trenches, Mud and Blood; Big Bad Ironclad!; Alamo All-Stars; and The Underground Abductor, one of which earned a place on the Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List. He also illustrated the graphic novel Rapunzel's Revenge, which was a TODAY show "Al's Book Club for Kids" selection, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book, and a YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens, as well as the recipient of three starred reviews. Nathan lives in Orem, Utah. www.hazardoustales.com.