Midnight Ride of Paul Revere Author:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Through Longfellows engaging rhymes, children follow Paul Revere on his fateful ride through the Massachusetts countryside on the eve of the first battle of the American Revolution. Spectacular illustrations by Jeffrey Thompson create an amazing depth and a shimmering, mysterious feel that enhance the unfolding drama of the immortal poem. ... more »A historical note clarifies the facts, and a map shows Reveres route.« less