Forge (Seeds of America Book 2)

The Seeds of America trilogy is a historical middle grade series that follows the journey of Curzon, an escaped slave passing for free, as he navigates the dangers of being a runaway slave during the American Revolutionary War.

In this compelling sequel to Chains, acclaimed author Laurie Halse Anderson shifts perspective from Isabel to Curzon and brings to the page the tale of what it takes for runaway slaves to forge their own paths in a world of obstacles.

With blistering winds, bitter cold, and the hope of a new future, Curzon becomes a young man as he faces the hardships of soldiering and the fear of discovery.

Alongside Isabel, who is also at Valley Forge against her will, they must sort out the tangled threads of their friendship while figuring out what stands between them and true freedom.

This product summary highlights the key points of the book, including the historical setting, the protagonist's journey, and the themes of perseverance and freedom.

It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in learning about the experiences of enslaved people during this time period.