Rebel with a Cause: The Daring Adventure of Dicey Langston, Girl Spy of the American Revolution Contributor(s): Faber, Rudy (Illustrator), Kudlinski, Kathleen V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491465581 ISBN-13: 9781491465585 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2015004552 |
Lexile Measure: 620 |
Series: Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.6" W x 9.8" (0.40 lbs) 40 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 175046 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Bloody Bill is coming The American Revolution is raging, and 14-year-old Dicey Langston overhears that a fierce Loyalist leader is heading for the Patriot camp where her brothers are secretly based. This gripping narrative tells the surprising true story of a brave young girl who saved many lives...and risked her own life for independence. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kudlinski, Kathleen V.: - Kathleen Kudlinski is the author of 40 children's books. Her works range from picture books to YA and include natural history, biographies and historical novels. When not writing, she is a popular speaker and writing instructor. Building on a BS in Biology and six years of classroom teaching experience, Kathleen later trained as a "Master Teaching Artist" with the Connecticut Commission on the Arts, and also presents at regional and national conferences. Now she eagerly Skypes with classroom, book, and homeschool groups worldwide. She writes at home beside a deep, wild lake in Guilford, CT, or at her woodland cabin in Weathersfield, VT. Her household includes a naturalist husband, a sweet old pit bull, and a rescue macaw. |