Steps to Liberty

Written by
JLCW member, Laura F. Marsh
& illustrated by John R. Wright

Set in the fall of 1776, Steps to Liberty is a children's picture book of historical fiction. Beautiful watercolor paintings illustrate life in Westchester during the American Revolution. The events in the book take place at or near Wayside Cottage on the Post Road in Scarsdale and feature nine-year-old Michael Varian who actually lived at the Cottage with his Patriot family.

Now in print!

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Click below to access Educational Materials:

Fact vs. Fiction in Steps to Liberty

Timeline: The American Revolution & Steps to Liberty

Flowchart: Steps to Making a Children's Book

Steps to Liberty Word Search

Write Your Own Historical Fiction