Author: Karen B. Winnick
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1590787714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Everyone has heard of Paul Revere's ride, made famous in Longfellow's poem. But how many have heard of Sybil Ludington, a brave young girl who rode longer and farther? In this true story of bravery and determination, Sybil risks darkness and danger to help the Revolutionary War effort. The British are invading, and it is up to her to muster the troops for defense. Karen B. Winnick skillfully captures the hazards of wartime, Sybil's courage, and her spirited colt with a suspenseful account and rich illustrations.
Sybil's Night Ride
Author: Karen B. Winnick
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1590787714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Everyone has heard of Paul Revere's ride, made famous in Longfellow's poem. But how many have heard of Sybil Ludington, a brave young girl who rode longer and farther? In this true story of bravery and determination, Sybil risks darkness and danger to help the Revolutionary War effort. The British are invading, and it is up to her to muster the troops for defense. Karen B. Winnick skillfully captures the hazards of wartime, Sybil's courage, and her spirited colt with a suspenseful account and rich illustrations.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1590787714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Everyone has heard of Paul Revere's ride, made famous in Longfellow's poem. But how many have heard of Sybil Ludington, a brave young girl who rode longer and farther? In this true story of bravery and determination, Sybil risks darkness and danger to help the Revolutionary War effort. The British are invading, and it is up to her to muster the troops for defense. Karen B. Winnick skillfully captures the hazards of wartime, Sybil's courage, and her spirited colt with a suspenseful account and rich illustrations.
Sybil Ludington's Midnight Ride
Author: Marsha Amstel
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0761358447
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
On a dark, cold, and rainy night in April 1777, Sybil Ludington sets out on a journey to warn American soldiers that danger is headed their way. The British are coming! They have already attacked a nearby town, and it is up to sixteen-year-old Sybil to make sure that she reaches the American soldiers before the British do. With only a large stick to defend herself, and her horse, Star, for company, Sybil rides off into the perilous night and changes the course of the American Revolution. The true story of Sybil's bravery and perseverance are faithfully related by Marsha Amstel's appealing text and Ellen Beier's finely crafted illustrations.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0761358447
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
On a dark, cold, and rainy night in April 1777, Sybil Ludington sets out on a journey to warn American soldiers that danger is headed their way. The British are coming! They have already attacked a nearby town, and it is up to sixteen-year-old Sybil to make sure that she reaches the American soldiers before the British do. With only a large stick to defend herself, and her horse, Star, for company, Sybil rides off into the perilous night and changes the course of the American Revolution. The true story of Sybil's bravery and perseverance are faithfully related by Marsha Amstel's appealing text and Ellen Beier's finely crafted illustrations.
Sybil's Night Ride
Author: Karen B. Winnick
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 163592507X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Everyone has heard of Paul Revere's ride, made famous in Longfellow's poem. But how many have heard of Sybil Ludington, a brave young girl who rode longer and farther? In this true story of bravery and determination, Sybil risks darkness and danger to help the Revolutionary War effort. The British are invading, and it is up to her to muster the troops for defense. Karen B. Winnick skillfully captures the hazards of wartime, Sybil's courage, and her spirited colt with a suspenseful account and rich illustrations.
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 163592507X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Everyone has heard of Paul Revere's ride, made famous in Longfellow's poem. But how many have heard of Sybil Ludington, a brave young girl who rode longer and farther? In this true story of bravery and determination, Sybil risks darkness and danger to help the Revolutionary War effort. The British are invading, and it is up to her to muster the troops for defense. Karen B. Winnick skillfully captures the hazards of wartime, Sybil's courage, and her spirited colt with a suspenseful account and rich illustrations.
Sybil Ludington
Author: E. F. Abbott
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250080347
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
What would you do if your country was counting on you to deliver a message? That's sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington’s urgent mission. In 1777, Sybil and her family believe the American colonies should be free from British control. Sybil’s father leads a regiment of New York militiamen, and everyone in the family is dedicated to the Patriot cause. Using spy tactics and codes, the Ludingtons gather intelligence, hoping to stay one step ahead of their enemies. When British troops raid nearby Danbury, Connecticut, Sybil gallops through the night to call out her father's men. But the journey is dangerous for a girl who’s all alone. With obstacles at every turn, will she make it in time to stop the British? Based on a True Story books are exciting historical fiction about real children who lived through extraordinary times in American History. This title has Common Core connections.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250080347
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
What would you do if your country was counting on you to deliver a message? That's sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington’s urgent mission. In 1777, Sybil and her family believe the American colonies should be free from British control. Sybil’s father leads a regiment of New York militiamen, and everyone in the family is dedicated to the Patriot cause. Using spy tactics and codes, the Ludingtons gather intelligence, hoping to stay one step ahead of their enemies. When British troops raid nearby Danbury, Connecticut, Sybil gallops through the night to call out her father's men. But the journey is dangerous for a girl who’s all alone. With obstacles at every turn, will she make it in time to stop the British? Based on a True Story books are exciting historical fiction about real children who lived through extraordinary times in American History. This title has Common Core connections.
Sybil's Ride of Courage
Author: Jade S. Miller
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1618627333
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Based on an inspiring true story, Jade Miller brings to life an unsung hero from the Revolutionary War. When British troops landed in Connecticut and threatened American homes and soldiers, someone had to ride out and warn the militia. A girl named Sybil Ludington, only sixteen years old, took up the charge and rode out to spread the word. The result was a forty-mile ride through the dangerous wilderness, a ride far longer and more treacherous than the one taken by the famous Paul Revere. Sybil must race against time, the elements, and the British Army, and once she starts there is no turning back. Can she make it in time?
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1618627333
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Based on an inspiring true story, Jade Miller brings to life an unsung hero from the Revolutionary War. When British troops landed in Connecticut and threatened American homes and soldiers, someone had to ride out and warn the militia. A girl named Sybil Ludington, only sixteen years old, took up the charge and rode out to spread the word. The result was a forty-mile ride through the dangerous wilderness, a ride far longer and more treacherous than the one taken by the famous Paul Revere. Sybil must race against time, the elements, and the British Army, and once she starts there is no turning back. Can she make it in time?
Sybil Ludington
Author: Vincent T. Dacquino
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781930098091
Category : Danbury (Conn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
She was only 16 when she rode through the night to summon her father's regiment to stop the British advance into NY after burning Danbury.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781930098091
Category : Danbury (Conn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
She was only 16 when she rode through the night to summon her father's regiment to stop the British advance into NY after burning Danbury.
The Ride
Author: Kitty Griffin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481481401
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
One brave girl, one strong pony, one desperate ride to deliver a crucial message that would change the course of American history. Betsy is the girl power answer to Paul Revere. Repeated for over two hundred years as an oral tradition, the legend of Betsy Dowdy is a classic American tale of a girl who simply believed she could be free. Inspired by the danger and daring of this ordinary North Carolinian girl, THE RIDE is a story about stepping up to help the cause you believe in, doing even what little you can, and building the United States of America.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481481401
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
One brave girl, one strong pony, one desperate ride to deliver a crucial message that would change the course of American history. Betsy is the girl power answer to Paul Revere. Repeated for over two hundred years as an oral tradition, the legend of Betsy Dowdy is a classic American tale of a girl who simply believed she could be free. Inspired by the danger and daring of this ordinary North Carolinian girl, THE RIDE is a story about stepping up to help the cause you believe in, doing even what little you can, and building the United States of America.
Patriot Hero of the Hudson Valley: The Life and Ride of Sybil Ludington
Author: Vincent T. Dacquino
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467140511
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
"Originally published as Sybil Ludington: the call to arms, Purple Mountain Press, 2000" -- Title page verso.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467140511
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
"Originally published as Sybil Ludington: the call to arms, Purple Mountain Press, 2000" -- Title page verso.
We Were There, Too!
Author: Phillip Hoose
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374382522
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
THE STORY OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE PLAYED IN AMERICAN HISTORY.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374382522
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
THE STORY OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE PLAYED IN AMERICAN HISTORY.
Paul Revere's Ride
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description