Karen B Winnick

The story of young Sybil Ludington, who, like Paul Revere, rode through the countryside to alert the colonists that the British were coming.

The true story of Grace Bedell, who suggested that Abraham Lincoln grow a beard.

In charge at home when Yankee soldiers arrive, older sister Cassie makes it appear that the younger children have smallpox.

Toshio takes his sister, Miko, through the woods to the river, where they join other children in capturing fireflies and placing them in lanterns.