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Nurse, Soldier, Spy: The Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero

4/5 ( ratings)

This fast-paced, high-energy picture book tells the true story of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who at age nineteen disguised herself as a man in order to fight in the Civil War. She took the name Frank Thompson and joined a Michigan army regiment to battle the Confederacy. Sarah excelled as a soldier and nurse on the battlefield. Because of her heroism, she was asked to become a spy. Her story comes to life through the signature illustrations and design of John Hendrix and the exciting storytelling of Marissa Moss.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Release: March 01, 2011

ISBN: 0810997355

ISBN 13: 9780810997356

Nurse, Soldier, Spy: The Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero

4/5 ( ratings)

This fast-paced, high-energy picture book tells the true story of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who at age nineteen disguised herself as a man in order to fight in the Civil War. She took the name Frank Thompson and joined a Michigan army regiment to battle the Confederacy. Sarah excelled as a soldier and nurse on the battlefield. Because of her heroism, she was asked to become a spy. Her story comes to life through the signature illustrations and design of John Hendrix and the exciting storytelling of Marissa Moss.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Release: March 01, 2011

ISBN: 0810997355

ISBN 13: 9780810997356

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