In 1778, ten-year-old Johnny Adams and his father make a dangerous mid-winter voyage from Massachusetts to Paris in hopes of gaining support for the colonies during the American Revolution. THE REVOLUTIONARY VOYAGE OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS Members of a family in the village of Setauket on Long Island are displaced by the Redcoats and serve as spies for the Revolutionary Army of George Washington. When the Redcoats occupy her house in Philadelphia, youngĪnnie MacDougal finds a way to help General Washington's troops

PHOEBE AND THE GENERALnow known as PHOEBE THE SPYĭuring the Revolution, Phoebe Fraunces has aĬhance to save the life of General George Washington while he has dinner In her diary, 10-year-old Hope writes about her life as a patriot in 1777 Philadelphia, as the Redcoats try to take over her city and defeat the Continental Army. In her diary, a young girl writes about her life and the events surrounding the beginning of the American Revolution in Philadelphia in 1776. When fourth grader John and his sister Lisa move into an old house in Princeton, New Jersey, they find it haunted by the ghost of a Hessian soldier from the Revolutionary War and try to reunite him with the ghost of his beloved horse. His doorstep and only he can help the rebels. Samuel, a 14-year-old slave in Brooklyn in 1776, faces a difficultĬhoice when the fighting between the British and the colonists reaches Of Boston women get coffee from a greedy merchant.

Recounts events in the life of George Washington that focus on his fondness for animals.ĭuring the Revolutionary War, two young sisters help a group Which were the start of the American Revolution, as seen from the eyesĪn easy-to-read account of Sam and his father fighting as minutemen against the British in the Battle of Lexington.Ī Boston brother and sister travel to their grandmother's house on the eve of the battle at Concord. KEY: jP = Picture Books jZ = 1st and 2nd Grade Readers jE = 3rd and 4th Grade Readers J = 5th Grade and UpĪ view of the incidents at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts,

A Ride into Morning by Ann Rinaldi