
1999
First Published
3.84
Average Rating
56
Number of Pages
Part of Series
The year is 1774, and the British army has blockaded Boston. Ten-year-old Emma is stuck at Aunt Harmony's house in the city, far from her family. Emma desperately wants to help the American struggle for freedom. When Papa gives her a secret code the militia uses, she finally gets her chance to change the course of history.
Avg Rating
3.84
Number of Ratings
184
5 STARS
32%
4 STARS
32%
3 STARS
28%
2 STARS
8%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Marissa Moss
Author · 70 books
Marissa Moss has written more than seventy books, from picture books to middle-grade and young adult novels. Best known for the Amelia's Notebook series, her books are popular with teachers and children alike. Her picture book Barbed Wire Baseball won the California Book Award gold medal. Moss is also the founder of Creston Books, an independent children's publishing house.