War Comes to Willy Freeman

War Comes to Willy Freeman
AuthorJames Lincoln Collier
Christopher Collier
GenreJuvenile fiction, Historical fiction, War novel
Set inAmerican Revolutionary War
PublisherYearling Books
Publication date
1987
Publication placeUnited States
ISBN9780440495048

War Comes to Willy Freeman is a 1987 children's historical fiction novel by James Lincoln Collier with contributions from his brother Christopher Collier. It is the story of an African American girl during the Revolutionary War. It is critically acclaimed but has caused controversy for its use of the words "slut" and "nigger" albeit in a historical context.

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