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Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Cliff, Tony (Comic book author), illustrator.
Status
Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Alberti
1 available
J Alberti
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor | J Alberti | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.4, 2 Points
Level 5.4, 2 Points
Notes
General Note
"Includes spycraft tools to uncover secret codes!" Included in envelope near front of book.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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. 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.
Target Audience
Ages 10-14.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction
Biographical fiction.
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth, -- approximately 1840- -- Fiction.
Choose-your-own stories.
Historical fiction.
Spies -- Fiction
Spy fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service -- Fiction
Biographical fiction.
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth, -- approximately 1840- -- Fiction.
Choose-your-own stories.
Historical fiction.
Spies -- Fiction
Spy fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service -- Fiction
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Alberti, E., & Cliff, T. (. b. a. (2016). Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring . Workman Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alberti, Enigma and Tony (Comic book author), Cliff. 2016. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring. Workman Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alberti, Enigma and Tony (Comic book author), Cliff. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring Workman Publishing, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Alberti, Enigma,, and Tony (Comic book author) Cliff. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring Workman Publishing, 2016.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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