Little-known facts are highlighted in this fun book about this
historical figure, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz. "The book
is a most enjoyable view of history . . . The delightful illustrations
exactly suit the times and the extraordinary character of John
Hancock."--The Horn Book
Everyone knows that John Hancock was one of the first signers of the
Declaration of Independence. But not many know that he signed his name
so large to show how mad he was about how the colonists had been
treated.