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Great Episodes Ser.: Behind Rebel Lines : The Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds,

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Item specifics

Condition
Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
ISBN
9780152164270

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0152164278
ISBN-13
9780152164270
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1839186

Product Key Features

Book Title
Behind Rebel Lines : the Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War Spy
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Topic
History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Girls & Women, History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods, History / United States / 20th Century
Publication Year
2001
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction, Young Adult Nonfiction, History
Author
Seymour Reit
Book Series
Great Episodes Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
3 Oz
Item Length
7 in
Item Width
4.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2001-016558
Reviews
"The story is fast-moving, and Emma's spunk...is evident."- Kirkus Reviews "This stranger-than-fiction story will captivate history buffs and hold the attention of the most reluctant reader."-Bank Street College of Education "A suspense-filled account of a brave and loyal feminist."- Booklist, "The story is fast-moving, and Emma's spunk...is evident."--Kirkus Reviews "This stranger-than-fiction story will captivate history buffs and hold the attention of the most reluctant reader."--Bank Street College of Education "A suspense-filled account of a brave and loyal feminist."--Booklist --, The story is fast-moving, and Emmas spunk...is evident.Kirkus ReviewsThis stranger-than-fiction story will captivate history buffs and hold the attention of the most reluctant reader.Bank Street College of EducationA suspense-filled account of a brave and loyal feminist.Booklist, The story is fast-moving, and Emma's spunk...is evident.- Kirkus Reviews This stranger-than-fiction story will captivate history buffs and hold the attention of the most reluctant reader.-Bank Street College of Education A suspense-filled account of a brave and loyal feminist.- Booklist, "The story is fast-moving, and Emma's spunk...is evident."-- Kirkus Reviews "This stranger-than-fiction story will captivate history buffs and hold the attention of the most reluctant reader."--Bank Street College of Education "A suspense-filled account of a brave and loyal feminist."-- Booklist
Grade From
Seventh Grade
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
Seymour Reit, the creator of Casper the friendly ghost, blends fact with fiction in this captivating tale about one woman who dared to go behind enemy lines as a spy for the Union Army., In 1861, when war erupted between the States, President Lincoln made an impassioned plea for volunteers. Determined not to remain on the sidelines, Emma Edmonds cropped her hair, donned men's clothing, and enlisted in the Union Army. Posing in turn as a slave, peddler, washerwoman, and fop, Emma became a cunning master of disguise, risking discovery and death at every turn behind Confederate lines., Seymour Reit, the creator of Casper the friendly ghost, blends fact with fiction in this captivating tale about one woman who dared to go behind enemy lines as a spy for the Union Army. Canadian-born Emma Edmonds loved the thrill of adventure and chasing freedom, so in 1861 when the Civil War began, she enlisted in the Union Army. With cropped hair and men's clothing, Emma transformed herself into a peddler, slave, bookkeeper and more, seamlessly gathering information and safely escaping each time. This fictionalized biography about the daring exploits of a cunning master of disguise, risking discovery and death for the sake of freedom, will inspire readers for generations to come.
LC Classification Number
E608.E235R45 2001

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