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Agents of independence : daring spies of the American Revolution  Cover Image Book Book

Agents of independence : daring spies of the American Revolution / by Matthew K. Manning ; illustrated by Dante Ginevra.

Manning, Matthew K. (author). Ginevra, Dante, 1976- (illustrator).

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.

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
Subject: United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Secret service > Comic books, strips, etc.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Secret service > Juvenile literature.
Espionage > United States > History > 18th century > Comic books, strips, etc.
Espionage > United States > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature
Spies > United States > History > 18th century > Comic books, strips, etc.
Spies > United States > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature
Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Juvenile literature
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 > Juvenile literature
Strong, Anna Smith, 1740- > Comic books, strips, etc.
Strong, Anna Smith, 1740- > Juvenile literature
Genre: Comics (Graphic works)

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Ontario Community Library j. 741.5 MANNI (Text) 33330004808319 Juvenile Non-Fiction Reshelving -

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.

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