Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring
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Author
Alberti, Enigma,
Contributors
Cliff, Tony (Comic book author), illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Workman Publishing, [2016].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780761187394 (alk. paper), 0761187391 (alk. paper)
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 2
Status
On Shelf
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Published
New York, NY : Workman Publishing, [2016].
Language
English
ISBN
9780761187394 (alk. paper), 0761187391 (alk. paper)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.4, 2 Points

Notes

General Note
"Includes spycraft tools to uncover secret codes!"--back cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
During the Civil War, African American Mary Bowser becomes a maid in the Richmond mansion of Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis as part of a plan to pass along secrets to help the Union. Includes a replica of a Confederate decoder, plus other spycraft materials, in a sealed envelope to help the reader discover clues found in the text and illustrations.
Target Audience
010-014.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.4,2,198007

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Kinnelon Library - Juvenile FictionJFIC ALBERTIAvailable
Rockaway Township Library - Juvenile FictionJFICTION ALBAvailable

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographical fiction.
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth, -- approximately 1840- -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth, -- approximately 1840-
History.
Juvenile works.
Military participation -- Female.
Secret service.
United States.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Alberti, E., & Cliff, T. (. b. a. (2016). Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring . Workman Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alberti, Enigma and Tony (Comic book author), Cliff. 2016. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring. Workman Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alberti, Enigma and Tony (Comic book author), Cliff. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring Workman Publishing, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Alberti, Enigma,, and Tony (Comic book author) Cliff. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring Workman Publishing, 2016.

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