My Brother Sam Is Dead
My Brother Sam Is Dead (1974) is a young adult historical fiction novel by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier. The book realistically depicts what happened in the American Revolution.
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Author | James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Historical fiction |
Publisher | Scholastic |
Publication date | 1974 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 218 pg. |
ISBN | 0-590-42792-X |
OCLC | 20572784 |
Reception
It is a Newbery Honor book that was also named an ALA Notable Children's Book and nominated for a National Book Award in 1975. The ALA reports that My Brother Sam is Dead was the twelfth most frequently challenged book in the period from 1990 to 2000,[1] and the 27th most challenged book from 2000 to 2009.[2]
In popular culture
The song 'Sam (Is Dead)' by Odd Future members Tyler, The Creator and Domo Genesis is titled after the novel.
Notes
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