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Yearling Books, 1993-19-10

Toliver's Secret

Toliver's Secret

Esther Wood Brady, Author

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9780679848042

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When her grandfather is injured, 10-year-old Ellen Toliver replaces him on a top-secret Patriot mission. Disguised as a boy, she manages to smuggle a message to General George Washington.
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In 1776 New York, 10-year-old Ellen Toliver steps in for her injured grandfather on a secret mission to deliver a message to General George Washington. Disguised as a boy, she faces danger and uncertainty, discovering her own courage and resilience along the way.

Keywords and Themes: Action & Adventure • Bravery • Courage • Determination • Historical • Honor • Identity • Independence • Juvenile Fiction • Loyalty • Patriotism • Resilience • Sacrifice • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Themes • United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods

Readability • 5.1

Age Range • 8-12

Pages • 176

Subjects • Revolution • 1775-1783 • Fiction • United States • History

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods • Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

When her grandfather is injured, 10-year-old Ellen Toliver replaces him on a
top-secret patriotic mission. Disguised as a boy, she manages to smuggle a
message to General George Washington. "An unusually fine historical novel for
this age level."-- "Booklist.
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