75 pages 2 hours read

Steve Sheinkin

The Notorious Benedict Arnold

Nonfiction | Biography | YA | Published in 2010

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Reviews & Readership

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The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin is widely praised for its engaging and detailed narrative, making historical events accessible and exciting for a young audience. Critics commend its thorough research and dynamic storytelling. However, some note it occasionally simplifies complex historical contexts. Overall, it’s a compelling introduction to American history.

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Who Should Read The Notorious Benedict Arnold?

The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin is perfect for readers who savor fast-paced historical narratives with rich detail and dynamic characters. Fans of Nathaniel Philbrick’s In the Heart of the Sea and Erik Larson’s The Devil in the White City will appreciate the engaging storytelling and intricate historical insights provided by Sheinkin.

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Reading Age

10-14years

Lexile Level

990L

Book Details

Topics
History: U.S.
Period
American Revolution