Author : Karen B. Winnick
Release : 2009-12-01
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 714/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sybil's Night Ride by : Karen B. Winnick
Download or read book Sybil's Night Ride written by Karen B. Winnick. This book was released on 2009-12-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone has heard of Paul Revere's ride, made famous in Longfellow's poem. But how many have heard of Sybil Ludington, a brave young girl who rode longer and farther? In this true story of bravery and determination, Sybil risks darkness and danger to help the Revolutionary War effort. The British are invading, and it is up to her to muster the troops for defense. Karen B. Winnick skillfully captures the hazards of wartime, Sybil's courage, and her spirited colt with a suspenseful account and rich illustrations.