The Battle for St. Michaels

In 1813, nine-year-old Caroline, a fast runner, helps the residents of Saint Michaels, Maryland, as they defend their town against the British.

<h4><center> "Caroline, save the flag!" </center></h4> <p> In the War of 1812, the Maryland town of St. Michaels hatches a desperate plan to ward off bombardment by the British fleet. As the fastest runner in town, Caroline carries word of the plan from house to house. But as the battle begins, it is Caroline&#146;s courage -- not her speed -- that will be tested. </p>

Twelve-year-old Caroline Banning helps defend her small town in Maryland from a British attack by getting messages to the soldiers through her speedy runs, yet when the American flag comes under attack, Caroline's courage is put to the test as she must complete this mission with super speed. Jr Lib Guild. Reprint.

General

ISBN		9780064442787
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Fiction
Publisher		Trophy Pr
Pages		64
List Price		$3.99
Author		McCully, Emily Arnold
Publication Date		03/01/2004
Release Status		Out of Stock Indefinitely
Format		Paperback
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 8.5 Inches (US) Width: 5.5 Inches (US) Thickness: 0.25 Inches (US) Unit Weight: 0.22 Pounds (US)
Series		I Can Read!
Grade Range		3 - 4