About this item
The 13 American Colonies had many reasons to begin the Revolutionary War. From the Boston Tea Party to the Interolarable Acts, they felt it was time for independence. Read more about the conflict between the colonists and Great Britain and the events that led up to the American Revolution.
About the Author
Christopher Forest is an author from Danvers, Massachusetts. He writes books for children and adults, and he loves to spin a yarn. Many of his books have to do with history, the unknown, and trivia. His enjoyment of children's books was inspired at a young age when he wanted to read PEANUTS graphic novels that he had. Since then, he has been enamored with children's books and even received a Certificate in Children's Literature.Though an author at night, Christopher spends his days as a middle school teacher in his hometown just outside of Boston Massachusetts. When he isn't busy writing or teaching, he can be found spending time with his family, outside, strumming a guitar, reading, or watching his favorite Boston sports teams.Christopher is married to, Melissa, who has collaborated on several books with him. They have a daughter, Bri, and a son, Chiffer, who both enjoy reading and writing. They also have two cats, Molly and Murray.
