A Rebel Among Redcoats: A Revolutionary War Novel

A Rebel Among Redcoats: A Revolutionary War Novel

by Jessica Gunderson
A Rebel Among Redcoats: A Revolutionary War Novel

A Rebel Among Redcoats: A Revolutionary War Novel

by Jessica Gunderson

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Overview

Maggie Tinsdale dreams of one day running her family's plantation in South Carolina, but her dreams must be set aside now that the Revolutionary War has turned her world upside down. After her patriot father is taken prisoner by the British, Maggie is sent to live with her aunt, a loyalist in Charlestown. Maggie is desperate to help the American cause, but what can she do as a young rebel living among redcoats? Filled with action and drama, this historical novel shows how dare and determination were at the heart of the patriots' fight, leading them to victory.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781434297020
Publisher: Capstone
Publication date: 01/01/2015
Series: The Revolutionary War
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile: 550L (what's this?)
Age Range: 9 - 11 Years

About the Author

Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than one hundred books for young readers. Her book President Lincoln’s Killer and the America He Left Behind won a 2018 Eureka! Nonfiction Children’s Book Silver Award. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin.

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-Created as a companion piece to a set of nonfiction books on the Revolutionary War, making this perfect for Common Core lesson plans -A strong example of the historical fiction genre, filled with historic references. -Fills a gap in the market for literature about this era for this reading level.

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