Sophia's War: A Tale of the Revolution

by Avi

Book Overview

Lives hang in the balance in this gripping Revolutionary War adventure from a beloved Newbery Medalist.

In 1776, young Sophia Calderwood witnesses the execution of Nathan Hale in New York City, which is newly occupied by the British army. Sophia is horrified by the event and resolves to do all she can to help the American cause. Recruited as a spy, she becomes a maid in the home of General Clinton, the supreme commander of the British forces...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442414413
• ISBN13: 9781442414419
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Beach Lane Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7