The toad on Capitol Hill
By: Esther Wood Brady.
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 139
Subjects: Family life -- Fiction.; Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Capture by the British, 1814 -- Juvenile fiction.; Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Capture by the British, 1814 -- Fiction.; United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Fiction.
Description: Eleven-year-old Dorsy and her family come to understand each other better when they are caught in the path of the British Army advancing on Washington in the summer of 1814.