Whispers of War: The War of 1812 Diary of Susanna Merritt
by Kit Pearson • Part of the Dear Canada Series
In the summer of 1812, as rumours of a looming war become a reality, Susanna, her... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2002
Word Count 41,225
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 63262
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Ontario
- United States--History--War of 1812--Fiction
- Diaries
- United States--History--War of 1812--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | General
- 19th century
- Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Niagara Peninsula (Ont.)--History--19th century--Fiction
- Canada--History--1791-1841--Fiction
- Canada
- 1791-1841
- Frontier and pioneer life--Ontario--Niagara-on-the-Lake--Fiction
- Canada--History--1791-1841--Juvenile fiction
- History
- Niagara Peninsula (Ont.)
- Frontier and pioneer life
- United States
- War of 1812
- Diaries--Fiction
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