Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring / written by Enigma Alberti ; illustrated by Tony Cliff.
During the Civil War, African American Mary Bowser becomes a maid in the Richmond mansion of Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis as part of a plan to pass along secrets to help the Union.
Record details
- ISBN: 0761187391
- ISBN: 9780761187394
- Physical Description: 94 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Workman Publishing Company, Inc., [2016]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes a replica of a Confederate decoder, plus other spycraft materials, in a sealed envelope to help the reader discover clues found in the text and illustrations.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 2 198007.
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United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, Female > Juvenile fiction.
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- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | JUV ALB (Text) | 37810435388219 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
