Year of the Sevens

This ex-library hardcover edition of "Year of the Sevens" shows typical signs of library use, including stickers and stamps from South Elementary Library. The binding is intact, though the cover exhibits some wear, particularly along the spine. There is no dust jacket. An inscription dedicates the book "For Tom," adding a personal touch to this well-preserved educational piece.

"Year of the Sevens" by Mary Z. Holmes, published by Raintree/Steck-Vaughn Library in 1992, is a hardcover edition illustrated by Geri Strigenz. This historical fiction book is set in 1777 and follows thirteen-year-old Polly and her family as they face challenges on the Kentucky frontier during the Revolutionary War. The book is part of the "History's Children" series, providing young readers with an engaging glimpse into pioneer life. The copyright page confirms its 1992 publication by Stone Bank Books, Austin, Texas. This copy is an ex-library edition with typical markings. The book's focus on historical events and daily life during a pivotal period in American history makes it a valuable educational resource. Condition-wise, it shows signs of library use but remains a solid reading copy.