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Author:

Avi, 1937-

Title:

Sophia's war : a tale of the Revolution / Avi.

Edition:

1st Beach Lane Bks. pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Beach Lane Books,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

302 p. : maps ; 19 cm.

Subject:

New York (N.Y.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Juvenile fiction.
United States--Prisoners and prisons--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons--Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Fiction.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Fiction.
United States--Prisoners and prisons--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons--Fiction.
Spies--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--Fiction.
United States--History--1775-1783, Revolution--Fiction.
United States--Prisoners and prisons--1775-1783, Revolution--Prisoners and prisons--Fiction.
Spy stories.
Historical fiction.
Spy stories.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

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.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred, October 2012
Booklist starred, August 2012
Pub Weekly, August 2012
Horn Book, April 2013
Choice, April 2013
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2012
Kirkus Review, August 2012
Library Media Connection, March 2013
School Library Journal starred
Booklist starred
Pub Weekly

ISBN:

1442414421
9781442414426

Locations:

WLPA185 -- M-C Community Library (Cleghorn) — wlpa185

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

LASX353 -- CAL Community School District Library (Latimer)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)