The Notorious Benedict Arnold av Sheinkin Steve Sheinkin

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<p><b><i>New York Times</i> bestselling author, Newbery Honor recipient, and National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin</b><b>presents both the heroism and the treachery of one of the Revolutionary War''s most infamous players in his biography of Benedict Arnold.</b><br><br><b>Winner of the <i>Boston Globe</i>-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction</b><br><b>Winner of the YALSA-ALA Award for Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction</b><br><br>Most people know that Benedict Arnold was America''s first, most notorious traitor. Few know that he was also one of its greatest Revolutionary War heroes.<br><br>Steve Sheinkin''s accessible biography, <i>The Notorious Benedict Arnold</i>, introduces young readers to the real Arnold: reckless, heroic, and driven. Packed with first-person accounts, astonishing American Revolution battle scenes, and surprising twists, this is a gripping and true adventure tale from history.<br><br>¿Sheinkin sees Arnold as America''s ¿original action hero'' and succeeds in wri