Sophia's War: A Tale of the Revolution

Master storyteller and Newbery Medalist Avi shows exactly how personal politics can be in this “nail—biting thriller” (Publishers Weekly) set during the Revolutionary War following a young girl who becomes a spy for the American forces—now with a brand—new look just in time for America’s 250th birthday!

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 ...