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Avi, 1937-
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In 1776, after witnessing the execution of Nathan Hale in New York City, newly occupied by the British army, young Sophia Calderwood resolves to do all she can to help the American cause, including becoming a spy.| Year: | c2012. |
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| Subject: | Historical fiction. Spy stories. War stories. |
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| User Tags: | 0046cp |
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Ernst, Kathleen, 1959-
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Twelve-year-old Elspeth Monro, a Scottish settler and weaver's apprentice on the North Carolina frontier in 1775, must find out who is betraying her Loyalist family during the months before the start of the Revolutionary War.| Year: | c2004. |
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| Series: | History mysteries ; |
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| Subject: | Weaving -- Fiction. Scottish Americans -- Fiction. Mystery fiction. |
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| User Tags: | mystery, american revolution, juvenile fiction, north carolina, 18th century, historical fiction, 0046cp, american history, betrayal, children, children's, colonial america, historical mystery, history, juvenile mystery, scotland, scots, ya |
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Ernst, Kathleen, 1959-
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Twelve-year-old Elspeth Monro, a Scottish settler and weaver's apprentice on the North Carolina frontier in 1775, must find out who is betraying her Loyalist family during the months before the start of the Revolutionary War.| Year: | c2004. |
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| Series: | History mysteries ; |
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| Subject: | Weaving -- Fiction. Scottish Americans -- Fiction. Mystery fiction. |
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| User Tags: | mystery, american revolution, juvenile fiction, north carolina, 18th century, historical fiction, 0046cp, american history, betrayal, children, children's, colonial america, historical mystery, history, juvenile mystery, scotland, scots, ya |
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Turner, Ann Warren.
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In Greenmarsh, Massachusetts, in 1774, thirteen-year-old Prudence keeps a diary of the troubles she and her family face as Tories surrounded by American patriots at the start of the American Revolution.| Year: | 2003. |
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| Series: | Dear America. |
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| Subject: | American loyalists -- Fiction. Diary fiction. Historical fiction. |
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| User Tags: | dear america, historical fiction, american revolution, american history, children's, diary, historical, massachusetts, patriot, revolutionary war, war, 0046cp, 1700's, colonial, colonial america, community, friendship, juvenile fiction, tories, tory, united states, ya, young adult |
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Van Leeuwen, Jean.
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In 1780 in Fairfield, Connecticut, Hannah worries about her brother Ben, a colonial soldier being held prisoner by the British, and joins her family in rebuilding their home and preparing for Ben's homecoming.| Year: | 2000. |
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| Series: | Pioneer daughters. |
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| Subject: | Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction. |
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| User Tags: | 0046cp, 1700's, connecticut, description, family, historical fiction, history, realistic fiction, revolutionary war, third grade reading level, timeline |
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Carbone, Elisa Lynn.
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Traveling to the New World in 1606 as the page to Captain John Smith, twelve-year-old orphan Samuel Collier settles in the new colony of James Town, where he must quickly learn to distinguish between friend and foe.| Year: | c2006. |
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| Subject: | Powhatan Indians -- Fiction. Indians of North America -- Virginia -- Fiction. Historical fiction. |
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| User Tags: | historical fiction, jamestown, native americans, children's, historical, history, virginia, 17th century, survival, american history, colonial america, children's literature, pocahontas, teen, ya, adventure, children's fiction, juvenile fiction, settlement, us history, boys, colonists, colonization, indians, juvenile, native american, orphans, teen fiction, 0046cp, alternate universe, american indians, anger, boy, children, class struggle, colonial, colonial history, colonial period, corruption, culture clash, discovery, discrimination, early settlers, exploration, explorers, faith, first contact, friendship, guided reading, indian, indians of north america, john smith, journey, lex, middle school, multicultural, nutmeg, religion, sea, servants, settlers, social, social studies, synthesizing, traveling, trust, tweens, upper elementary, virginia history, young adult, youth |
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| Rating: | 5 out of 5: They loved it |
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| Reviews: | 1 community review(s) |
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Carbone, Elisa Lynn.
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Traveling to the New World in 1606 as the page to Captain John Smith, twelve-year-old orphan Samuel Collier settles in the new colony of James Town, where he must quickly learn to distinguish between friend and foe.| Year: | 2007. |
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| Subject: | Powhatan Indians -- Fiction. Indians of North America -- Virginia -- Fiction. Historical fiction. |
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| User Tags: | historical fiction, jamestown, native americans, children's, historical, history, virginia, 17th century, survival, american history, colonial america, children's literature, pocahontas, teen, ya, adventure, children's fiction, juvenile fiction, settlement, us history, boys, colonists, colonization, indians, juvenile, native american, orphans, teen fiction, 0046cp, alternate universe, american indians, anger, boy, children, class struggle, colonial, colonial history, colonial period, corruption, culture clash, discovery, discrimination, early settlers, exploration, explorers, faith, first contact, friendship, guided reading, indian, indians of north america, john smith, journey, lex, middle school, multicultural, nutmeg, religion, sea, servants, settlers, social, social studies, synthesizing, traveling, trust, tweens, upper elementary, virginia history, young adult, youth |
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| Rating: | 5 out of 5: They loved it |
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| Reviews: | 1 community review(s) |
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Speare, Elizabeth George.
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1985, c1957. |
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