Sybil Ludington: Revolutionary War Rider by E.F. Abbott (English) Paperback Book

Description: Sybil Ludington: Revolutionary War Rider by E.F. Abbott What would you do if your country was counting on you to deliver an important message? Thats the story of sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludingtons famous midnight ride.In 1777, Sybil and her family believe the American colonies should be free from British control, and Sybils father leads a regiment of New York militiamen. Using spy tactics and codes, the Ludingtons gather intelligence, hoping to stay one step ahead of their enemies. When British troops raid nearby Danbury, Connecticut, Sybil gallops through the night to call out her fathers men. With obstacles at every turn, will she make it in time to stop the British?Based on a True Story books are exciting historical fiction about real children who lived through extraordinary times in American History. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography E.F. Abbott is a pseudonym for Karen Romano Young, author of Doodlebug: A Novel in Doodles. She has written over a dozen books for children. Karen and her family live in Bethel, Connecticut. Review "Abbott does a fine job in creating the 18th-century world of the American Revolution. History teachers will delight in the thorough descriptions of rebel espionage strategies and the images of their coded messages. . . . This will make a solid addition to library collections." --School Library Journal "War becomes a family affair in this women-centered tale. . . . Readers will admire Sybil for her fortitude and appreciate the insight they gain into her time." --Booklist Details ISBN1250104122 Author E.F. Abbott Short Title SYBIL LUDINGTON REVOLUTIONARY Language English ISBN-10 1250104122 ISBN-13 9781250104120 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2017 Imprint St Martins Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Series Based on a True Story DEWEY FIC Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Subtitle Revolutionary War Rider Publication Date 2017-02-14 AU Release Date 2017-02-14 NZ Release Date 2017-02-14 US Release Date 2017-02-14 UK Release Date 2017-02-14 Pages 192 Audience Age 8 Publisher St Martins Press Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137275460;

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