The year is 1774, and the British army has blockaded Boston. Ten-year-old Emma is stuck at Aunt Harmony's house in the city, far from her family. Emma desperately wants to help the American struggle for freedom. When Papa gives her a secret code the militia uses, she finally gets her chance to change the course of history.
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"Fresh and readable, the text offers a simple introduction to the times, while colorful, informal little drawings add visual appeal to the hand-lettered pages."-Booklist
"A seductive introduction to the period." -School Library Journal
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- PublisherPerfection Learning
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0756941105
- ISBN 13 9780756941109
- BindingLibrary Binding
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