American Challenge
Description
Girls are girls wherever they live—and the Sisters in Time series shows that girls are girls whenever they lived, too! This new collection brings together four historical fiction books for 8-12-year-old girls: Lydia the Patriot: The Boston Massacre (covering the year 1770), Kate and the Spies: The American Revolution (1775), Betsy's River Adventure: The Journey Westward (1808), and Grace and the Bully: Drought on the Frontier (1819), American Challenge will transport readers back to the formative years of our nation, teaching important lessons of history and Christian faith. Featuring bonus educational materials such as time lines and brief biographies of key historical figures, American Challenge is ideal for anytime reading and an excellent resource for home schooling.
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Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Lydia the Patriot
- A Note to Readers
- Contents
- 1. Unwelcome Soldiers
- 2: Unknown Dangers
- 3: Emergency at Midnight
- 4: The Baby
- 5: The Attack
- 6: Argument in the Print Shop
- 7: The Patient
- 8: The Funeral
- 9: Important News
- 10: Family Feud
- 11: Escape
- 12: The Trial
- 13: The Verdict
- 14: Unconscious!
- 15: Family Reunion
- Kate and the Spies
- A Note to Readers
- Contents
- 1: Mysterious Visitors
- 2: A Wild Tea Party
- 3: What Happened to Liberty?
- 4: Will Boston Starve?
- 5: Signs of War
- 6: A Spy
- 7: The Warning
- 8: A Secret Code
- 9: Escape from Boston
- 10: A Dangerous Mission
- 11: The Deserter
- 12: A Safely Delivered "Package"
- 13: Fighting Friends and a Late-Night Secret
- 14: The Raid
- 15: Danger
- 16: A Mission of Mercy
- 17: War!
- Betsy's River Adventure
- A Note to Readers
- Dedication
- Contents
- 1: The Plan
- 2: The Journey Begins
- 3: Betsy's First Chance
- 4: The Stinky Cheese
- 5: The Embarrassing Horse Ride
- 6: A Muddy Mess
- 7: Building the Flatboat
- 8: Danger on the River
- 9: The Graves
- 10: The Deserted House
- 11: Marley's Secret
- 12: The Holdup
- 13: Stuck!
- 14: Rising Waters
- Grace and the Bully
- A Note to Readers
- Dedication
- Contents
- 1: Trouble at School
- 2: The Fight
- 3: The Piano Order
- 4: News from the Landing
- 5: Yost's Mercantile
- 6: Last Day of School
- 7: Drew's Challenge
- 8: Surprise in the Country
- 9: Drew's Gifts
- 10: Annabelle's Accident
- 11: The Storm
- 12: Sadie Rose
- 13: A Visit with Amy
- 14: A Summer Feast
- 15: Piano Lessons
- 16: Helping with the Rent
- 17: Grace Takes Action
- 18: "Steamboat's A-Comin'!"
- Bonus Educational Materials
