Seeing Red

By Garland, Sarah & Ross, Tony

Publishers Summary:
When a brave little girl and the women of Cornwall flap their red petticoats at Old Boney, Napoleon imagines that he sees redcoats and retreats to France with his men and his warships.

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ISBN
978-0-91629-164-8
Publisher
Brooklyn, N.Y. : Kane/Miller Book Publishers, 1996.


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Reviewed on November 1, 1996

Gr 1-3 This humorous story is based on an old Cornish legend involving a supposed landing of Napoleon's troops on English soil. When the menfolk march away from Trewenna's tiny village to help their Lord Talbot defend the coast against invasion, the women and children scare off the French troops by hiding in the bushes on the cliffs above the beach and showing the red of their p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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