The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson
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Book Description
When "Robert Shurtliff" enlists as a common soldier in the Continental army, no one suspects there is anything unusual about him.
The new soldier serves bravely for a year and a half. It is not until he is hospitalized with fever that his secret is discovered. Private Shurtliff is really a woman - 23 year-old Deborah Sampson!
Because her mother was too poor to take care of her, Deborah h... More
Book Information
Publisher | Scholastic Paperbacks |
Binding | Paperback (10 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 64 |
ISBN-10 | 0590430521 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0590430524 |
Publication Date | 06/01/1990 |
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About Katherine Thompson (Author, Illustrator) : Katherine Thompson is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Katherine Thompson is The Secret Soldier : The Story Of Deborah Sampson (Scholastic Biography).
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About Harold Goodwin (Illustrator) : Harold Goodwin is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Harold Goodwin is The Secret Soldier : The Story Of Deborah Sampson (Scholastic Biography).
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