Neal, the Miller: A Son of Liberty

"Neal, the Miller: A Son of Liberty" by James Otis is a story that takes place before the Revolutionary War. It is about Walter Neal, a young miller. He wants to build a mill but faces problems with money and the law. Walter then joins the Sons of Liberty and fights against unfair taxes by the British. As he faces challenges, including being arrested and then making a great escape, he learns important lessons. He makes friends, like Andrew McCleary, and forms a special bond with Sewatis, a Native American. Together, they help Walter work towards his dreams, showing that with hope and freedom, anything is possible during times of trouble