The Horse-Riding Adventure of Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War Messenger |
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Author:
| Amstel, Marsha |
Adapted by:
| Tourville, Amanda Doering |
Illustrator:
| Hammond, Ted Carbajal, Richard |
Series title: | History's Kid Heroes Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7613-6181-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Graphic Universe& 8482; |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.65 |
Book Description:
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The Connecticut countryside, 1777. A messenger arrives at Sybil Ludington's farm with bad news. British soldiers are starting to burn villages in the area. Someone must alert the colonial militia, and the messenger is too tired. Sybil volunteers to ride from farm to farm through the dark forest. Can she rouse the soldiers in time?
The Connecticut countryside, 1777. A messenger arrives at Sybil Ludington's farm with bad news. British soldiers are starting to burn villages in the area. Someone must alert the colonial militia, and the messenger is too tired. Sybil volunteers to ride from farm to farm through the dark forest. Can she rouse the soldiers in time?