An American Army of Two
From the Series On My Own History
The war of 1812 is raging, and from the lighthouse where their father works, Rebecca Bates and her sister Abigail can see a British ship coming. But the American troops are nowhere near! Rebecca and Abigail go the rescue—to become an American army of two—in this adventure-filled tale based on the true story of two young women who turned the tables on the mighty British army.
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Reviews
The Horn Book Guide
" . . .A welcome addition to the body of historical fiction for young readers."
—The Horn Book Guide
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
“This easy-reader presents a fresh and feminist glimpse of an unusual event during the War of 1812.”
— The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
" . . .A fresh and feminist glimpse of an unusual event during the War of 1812. . . A good addition to a genre that usually relies on the here-and-now or the never-was for its subjects."
—The Bulletin of the Center for Childrens Books