Adventures in the American Revolution, previously published by Crossway Books (short-listed for the Crown Book Awards), gives young people an exciting look at life during America’s War of Independence. These 4 books are written by Susan Olasky. They are written from the perspective of a young Annie Henry, the daughter of Patrick Henry.
Book 1 – Annie Henry and the Secret Mission
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Page Count: 96
Summary: With war on the horizon, Patrick Henry must often be away from his plantation and family. But his ten-year-old daughter Annie is determined to help the cause for freedom in any way she can.
Book 2 – Annie Henry and the Birth of Liberty
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Page Count: 112
Summary: With her father and famous patriot, Patrick Henry, away from home, Annie bravely deals with problems of her own. And when she least expects it, she witnesses the birth of liberty itself!
Book 3 – Annie Henry and the Mysterious Stranger
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Page Count: 128
Summary: A new home in a governor’s mansion means new troubles for Annie. As she deals with others’ high expectations of her, a scary stranger tells her that her dad is “important” . . .
Book 4 – Annie Henry and the Redcoats
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Page Count: 104
Summary: Moving from the capital city, Williamsburg, to a frontier town doesn’t mean less trouble for Annie! Especially when being in Richmond brings her closer to the Revolutionary War than she’d ever counted on . . .
***Price: $7.99 each or the set of 4 for $27.99 Click HERE to order the set.
About the Author:
Susan Olasky cofounded and chaired the Austin Crisis Pregnancy Center in Austin, TX. She is author of several books, book review editor, and senior writer for WORLD magazine.
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