Paul Revere's Ride Author:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ted Rand (Illustrator) Listen, my children, and you shall hear
Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere....
So begins Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's stirring tale of Paul Revere's ride and the first battle cry for American independence. Written over a century ago, the words still resonate today.
The stirring words and marital rhythm of "Paul Revere's Ride" have thrilled Americans for generations. Now Paul Galdone has interpreted this beloved ballad with illustrations which perfectly illuminate the vivid pictures of the narrative.