The Horse-Riding Adventure of Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War Messenger

by Marsha Amstel

Book Overview

The Connecticut countryside, 1777. A messenger arrives at Sybil Ludington's farm with bad news. British soldiers are starting to burn villages in the area. Someone must alert the colonial militia, and the messenger is too tired. Sybil volunteers to ride from farm to farm through the dark forest. Can she rouse the soldiers in time?

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761361812
• ISBN13: 9780761361817
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Graphic Universe (Tm)
• Length: 31 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6