A Soldier's Secret: The Incredible True Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero

by Marissa Moss

Book Overview

Historical fiction at its best, this novel by bestselling author Marissa Moss tells the story of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who masqueraded as a man named Frank Thompson during the Civil War. Her adventures include serving as a nurse on the battlefield and spying for the Union Army, and being captured by (and escaping from) the Confederates. The novel is narrated by Sarah, offering readers an in-depth look not only at the Civil War but also at her journey...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141971032X
• ISBN13: 9781419710322
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 and higher