num_pages: 132
description: In 1787, young Justin Conkey marches with the farmers of Western Massachusetts who, led by Captain Daniel Shays, are determined to end the crushing taxes which are causing them to lose their livestock and farms
language: English
title: The Winter Hero
titlecomplete: The Winter Hero
genres: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Childrens
ratings_count: 109
places: Massachusetts
series: Brother Sam Trilogy
publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks