Flight

Flight by Connie Brummel Crook, published by Fitzhenry & Whiteside on April 29, 2011, is a historical novel that follows the journey of George Waltermyer. Left behind to manage the family farm while his mother and siblings travel to New York in search of their father, George embarks on a perilous adventure through the wilderness, crossing enemy lines during the American Revolutionary War.
In this edition, readers will discover a narrative centered on survival and family, as George’s determination drives him to reunite with his loved ones amidst the chaos of conflict. The story captures the challenges faced by a United Empire Loyalist family as they navigate danger in their quest for safety and a new life in Canada. With a focus on action and adventure, this young adult fiction piece offers insights into the historical context of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods in both the United States and Canada.
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George Waltermyer is left behind to care for the family farm while his mother and six brothers and sisters go to New York to find their father, Hans Waltermyer. He has been leading dangerous missions for the British as the American Revolutionary War heats up.
But George decides he just can’t let them go alone, and so he heads through the wilderness, crossing enemy lines, in search of his familyà
Flight is the story of one United Empire Loyalist family’s harrowing escape from enemy forces, to a new life in Canada.
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