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The Boy Spies Of Philadelphia: The Story Of How The Young Spies Helped The Continental Army At Valley Forge

The Boy Spies Of Philadelphia: The Story Of How The Young Spies Helped The Continental Army At Valley Forge

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ISBN10: 9354363687
ISBN13: 9789354363689
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A bitter winter grips Valley Forge, but a handful of determined boys risk everything for a cause greater than themselves. The Boy Spies of Philadelphia draws young readers and adults alike into the secret world of revolutionary war spies, where courage is measured not by age, but by heart. Through the eyes of spirited youths navigating colonial Philadelphia, James Otis crafts a vivid, suspenseful tale of patriot espionage, loyalty, and sacrifice during America's fight for independence. This illustrated classic reprint, presented as an unabridged classic edition, captures the drama and danger of the Continental Army's intelligence efforts as seen from the perspective of those often overlooked by history. The story's rich depiction of the Valley Forge winter and the bustling streets of Philadelphia offers an immersive journey into the daily struggles and quiet heroism of young patriots. Perfect as homeschool American history enrichment or classroom supplemental reading, Otis's storytelling bridges the gap between fact and fiction, making the sacrifices of the past resonate for modern readers. Fans of Johnny Tremain and My Brother Sam Is Dead will find a compelling readalike in these pages. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. The Boy Spies of Philadelphia stands as both a stirring children's historical fiction adventure and a cultural treasure, inviting a new generation to discover the secret world of continental army intelligence and the young heroes who shaped a nation.

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