
The bully boys
Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, War stories
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille
Summary
While the War of 1812 rages, Tom Roberts, fourteen, is left behind to look after the family farm. That all changes when he stops some American soldiers from robbing the local store. His quick thinking and bravery catch the eye… of Lieutenant James FitzGibbon and lead to Tom joining the Bully Boys, FitzGibbon's unit. There Tom learns more about the fascination, and the horror, of war than he ever wanted to know. Junior high readers. 2000.