The Printer's Boy: Isaiah Thomas (Series 51: The Sons of Liberty Book 3)

Worcester & Boston, 1772–1775. Before the first shots of the American Revolution thundered across New England, a fourteen-year-old apprentice printer stood in the shadows—setting the very words that would ignite a nation. In The Printer’s Boy: Isaiah Thomas, Book III of The Voices of Time — Series 51: The Sons of Liberty, readers meet the real young printer whose ink-stained hands shaped the fight for freedom. As soldiers raid workshops, spies stalk the streets, and Boston burns under siege, Isaiah learns that truth itself can become a weapon—and that a single newspaper can change the course of history. From smuggled broadsides to eyewitness accounts of Lexington and Concord, Isaiah discovers his calling: to print boldly, faithfully, and fearlessly, no matter the danger. Perfect for classrooms and homeschools, this novel includes: • Historical Timeline • Glossary • Sources & Methods • Discussion Guide All designed to help young readers explore the world of Revolutionary Boston and understand how a boy with a printing press helped kindle the American fight for liberty. The Revolution had many soldiers. This story belongs to the boy who armed them with truth. View Less