Agents of independence : daring spies of the American Revolution / by Matthew K. Manning ; illustrated by Dante Ginevra.
America's first president masterminds a network of spies. A young officer creates a clever spy ring. A patriotic woman uses her laundry as a secret code. These thrilling, true stories of espionage shifted the course of the American Revolution. How did these bold spies manage to outfox the British and contribute to the fight for independence? Jam-packed with dynamic paneled art and leveled text, this hi-lo graphic novel will thrill reluctant and at-level readers while showcasing some of history's most mysterious heroes-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781669085584
- ISBN: 9781669085836
- Physical Description: 43 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, 2025.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Revolutionary War -- George Washington: The First Spymaster -- Benjamin Tallmadge: The Silent Spy --Anna Strong: The Secret Signal. |
Target Audience Note: | Grades 4-6 Capstone Press Ages 9-11 Capstone Press |
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Summary:
America's first president masterminds a network of spies. A young officer creates a clever spy ring. A patriotic woman uses her laundry as a secret code. These thrilling, true stories of espionage shifted the course of the American Revolution. How did these bold spies manage to outfox the British and contribute to the fight for independence? Jam-packed with dynamic paneled art and leveled text, this hi-lo graphic novel will thrill reluctant and at-level readers while showcasing some of history's most mysterious heroes-- Provided by publisher.