{"product_id":"peter-of-new-amsterdam-yesterdays-james-otis-9781599151830","title":"Peter of New Amsterdam (Yesterday's Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of the Dutch colony at New Amsterdam, through the eyes of the young lad Peter. Relates its settlement by the West India Company under the leadership of Peter Minuit, their transactions with the Indians including the purchase of the island of Manhattan, their overthrow of the Swedish forts to the south, and their surrender to English forces in 1664. The portrait of the contrasting figures of Peter Minuit and Peter Stuyvesant enlivens the narrative. Numerous black and white illustrations complement the text. Suitable for ages 8 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Otis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1599151839\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781599151830\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yesterday's Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/13\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d","brand":"James Otis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938582364415,"sku":"9781599151830","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_9a200cf8-0ff3-4bc4-a20a-43fb1029ad7d.jpg?v=1681436540","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/peter-of-new-amsterdam-yesterdays-james-otis-9781599151830","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}