A Kidnapping In Kentucky 1776 by Elizabeth Raum is a heart-filled adventure based on a true historical event. Freedom is sometimes only one decision away from disappearing. This book tells the story of Daniel Boone's daughter who was kidnapped in 1776, and how he tracked her for three days and rescued her. The adventure unfolds from two points of view: Jemima Boone who was kidnapped, and John Gass, a boy in the rescue party. John and Jemima both learn what it takes to really be free.

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With a robust breadth of study, this individual online course provides a fun new way to deeply analyze—from a language arts perspective—the middle grade historical adventure A Kidnapping In Kentucky 1776 by Elizabeth Raum. The course curriculum can span up to 6 weeks, with guided close reading, online work, and 'paper and pencil' assignments. Lots of videos and downloadable PDFs keep the momentum going, and student choice keeps the kids engaged. Plus, they get to meet the author!