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The Scarlet Stockings Spy

by Trinka Hakes Noble · 2004

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In The Scarlet Stockings SpyTrinka Hakes Noble has masterfully created a heroine who is as brash and idealistic as her young country. Young Maddy Rose teaches the reader that the role of patriot has nothing to do with age and everything to do with heart.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
American historyAmerican historyMore like thisLess of this
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American RevolutionAmerican RevolutionMore like thisLess of thisPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 48 pages

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