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Inspired by true stories from the american revolution, sophias war begins in 1776, when british troops arrive on the doorstep of 12yearold sophia calderwoods home in new york. Acclaimed childrens author avis many accolades include a newbery medal and boston. After the disappearance and possible capture of her brother and the execution of nathan hale sophia has vowed to do all she can to help the cause for independence. Acclaimed children s author avi s many accolades include a newbery medal and boston globehorn book award. A tale of the revolution by avi about the book in 1776, the war of independence comes to new york city and to twelveyearold sophia calderwoods family. In 1776, after witnessing the execution of nathan hale in new york city, newly occupied by the. Avi uses a young female protagonist, who narrates sophias war.
Hear beloved childrens book author and newbery medalist, avi, as he reads from sophias war, talks about digging into the american revolution, and takes questions from you, the audience. In 1776, young sophia calderwood witnesses the execution of nathan hale in. Sophias war is avi at his best, a haunting historical thriller. Free audio books in genre war stories that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Inspired by true stories from the american revolution, sophias war begins in 1776. Taking place in the new york region, this book adds a new perspective to the revolutionary war. Listen to sophias war a tale of the revolution by avi available from rakuten kobo.
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Sophia was easily flattered by john andres politeness and kindness and was also rethinking about stoping him. She said she was british when really she was an american. Inspired by true stories from the american revolution, sophias war begins in. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. After the disappearance and possible capture of her brother and the execution of nathan hale sophia has. A tale of the revolution in first person, to tell the thrilling story. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Pistis sophia, a gnostic text book one chapter 115. Sophia and her parents fled their home in new york city when the british invaded. The books riveting opening scene, in which sophie watches as nathan hale is hanged as a spy.
Sophias war 20 is a historical fiction novel for young adults. Sophias adored older brother william joined the american troops fighting to keep the british out of the city. She becomes a spy and if she fails her mission she will be hung. Reading of the first chapter of sophias war with images for educational purposes. Sophias war audiobook by avi 9781470323820 rakuten kobo. Sophias war by avi is about a young girl who has to survive the war of independence and she has a brother missing that she has to save. Sophia is a plucky, highly intelligent heroine who is busy fighting a war within her own heart, even as she risks her life to help american forces win the war raging around her. Angela goethals in 1776, after witnessing the execution of nathan hale in new york city, newly occupied by the british army, young. The climax is a seamless incorporation of hard fact with thrilling espionage as.
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