Patriots, Redcoats and Spies

· Zonderkidz
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When their father is injured, twins John and Ambrose must deliver a crucial secret message to General George Washington, facing danger from both the war raging around them and a British soldier who is hot on their trail. Based on the real Culper Spy Ring, book one of the American Revolutionary War Adventures historical fiction series is a fun way for children to experience American history.

When their patriot father is shot by British soldiers while on a mission for the Continental Army, it falls to 14-year-old twins John and Ambrose to deliver the secret message their dad was carrying to General George Washington. As the boys set off from Connecticut to New Jersey to find General Washington, they discover the road to the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army is full of obstacles—including the redcoat who shot their father and who is determined to stop the message no matter what.

In addition to bringing to life America's war for independence, including information on the Culper Spy Ring that helped turn the war for the Colonies, Patriots, Redcoats, and Spies:

  • Teaches children about the Revolutionary War from a kid's perspective
  • Is packed with historical information that is entertaining and educational
  • Contains discussion questions, backgrounds on the real-life historical persons featured in the book, and a glossary of key terms
  • Can be used alongside school curriculum and as a homeschool resource

American Revolutionary War Adventures:

  • Are great for young readers ages 8-12 who like history
  • Are a fictionalized stories from history inspired by real events and people
  • Are perfect for back to school or summer reading challenges
  • Make a great gift for Christmas, holidays, birthdays, or other gift-giving occasions

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