Book details
Surprise at Yorktown (AIO Imagination Station Books)
Published in
2014
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Description
Over 1 million sold in series!Travel two centuries back in time to the final battle of the American Revolution at Yorktown, Virginia. Cousins Patrick and Beth sneak through trenches and race across battlefields to warn General George Washington about a dangerous spy. The spy is stealing his secret plans and giving them to the British. Cannons roar and the ground shakes as the struggle reaches a climax. Washington's ragtag soldiers are up against the most powerful army in the world. Will Patrick and Beth witness the American Revolution come to an end? Or will they be caught in a dangerous trap they can't escape?
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#15
Why to read
- Educational Value: 'Surprise at Yorktown' offers readers a chance to learn about a pivotal moment in American history—the Battle of Yorktown—through an engaging and accessible time-travel adventure, making it a great educational tool for children.
- Character Development: As part of the AIO Imagination Station Books series, this book continues the development of beloved characters, allowing readers to follow their growth and learn valuable life lessons alongside them.
- Christian Values: Written with a Christian perspective, the book incorporates moral and ethical lessons that can help guide young readers in their own lives, making it suitable for families seeking faith-based literature.
- Entertainment: The book provides a fun and exciting reading experience with its mix of historical facts and imaginative storytelling, ensuring that readers are entertained while also gaining knowledge about American history.