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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
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?
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
With the bridge out and a train on the way... a girl must get a warning to the station in time. Moingona, Iowa, 1881. Kate Shelley lives on a farm near Honey Creek with her mother and younger brothers and sisters. When a terrible storm makes the creek flood, the railroad bridge is washed out. Kate fears that the Midnight Express will crash into the raging waters. Kate sets out into the storm to give warning. Will she reach the station in time to stop...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When his friend, Floyd Collins, becomes trapped in a cave in Kentucky in 1925, 10-year-old Arly places himself in great danger while trying to help with the rescue operation. In comic book format.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In 1781, 15-year-old James Forten, a free African American from Philadelphia, is proud to be fighting for the American colonies, but when the British capture the ship on which he serves he fears for both his life and his freedom. In comic book format.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
During the 1840s, Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio, helps a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad. In comic book format.