The Spy Who Wore Petticoats: A Graphic Novel Biography of Anna Strong

By Bruce Berglund

During the Revolutionary War, an unsuspecting woman named Anna Smith Strong became one of America's most wanted spies. In this action-packed graphic novel, follow Strong's brilliant plan of passing communications to George Washington's Continental Army. To keep the information secret from British soldiers, this brave Patriot hung out her laundry--including her famous petticoats--in a specific pattern, a coded message for her allies. With fast-paced text and full-color illustrations, this nonfiction graphic novel showcases the courage and quick thinking of one of history's unsung heroes.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1669083160
• ISBN13: 9781669083160
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6