Book Information
- Series: Amazing Stories
- Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Publication Date: 14 December 2011
- Copyright Year: 2011
- ISBN: 9781554390168
- Page Count: 120
- Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.5"
Purchasing Information
Laura Secord
The Heroic Adventures of a Canadian Legend
by Cheryl MacDonald
During the War of 1812, Canadian & British forces battled against the US. Many of these soldiers displayed incredible bravery in the face of an enemy. The most legendary act; however, was performed by a civilian woman. This is the story of Laura Secord, a devoted wife and mother, who risked life and limb to warn the military of an impending attack.
About the Author
![Cheryl MacDonald](https://formaclorimerbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/10/MacDonald, Cheryl-150x150.jpg)
Cheryl holds history degrees from the University of Waterloo and McMaster University and is currently pursuing graduate studies. A grandmother of two, she lives on a large rural property close to Lake Erie about 90 minutes west of Niagara Falls, Ontario.
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