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Longfellow's tribute to the famous revolutionary hero begins with the stirring cadence that American schoolchildren have committed to memory for over a century. Now illustrator Ted Rand brings these vivid and beautiful lines to life as dramatically as the poet's immortal message... Read Full Overview

Brilliant illustrations of the first battle cry for American independence spring from the pages of Paul Revere's Ride, illustrated by acclaimed artist Charles Santore in this newly redesigned edition of the classic tale.

Listen, my children, and you... Read Full Overview

New in Applewood's Books of American Wisdom series is Paul Revere's Ride, which includes the 1860 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem of the same name, as well as Paul Revere's own account of the events. The famous midnight ride of April 18-19, 1775 raised the alarm among Massachusetts... Read Full Overview

"Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere." So begins the immortal poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of America's most famous poets. With racing, musical verse and dazzling illustrations, readers will experience the thrilling night that... Read Full Overview

The famous narrative poem recreating Paul Revere's midnight ride in 1775 to warn the people of the Boston countryside that the British were coming.

The lanterns are lit. The oars are muffled. And a horse's hooves pound down moonlit streets. The British are coming The British are coming shouts Paul Revere from atop his steed. Sturdy, shapely line drawings washed in watercolor bring to life Longfellow's classic American poem... Read Full Overview