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Spies in the Civil War for kids : a history book / written by Daniel Lewer ; illustrated by Wendy Leach.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, [2021]Description: xi, 133 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781638073277
  • 1638073279
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
North versus South -- Spies wanted -- Union spy networks -- Spy tools & gadgets -- Union spies -- Confederate spies -- Spy plots.
Summary: "Learn all about the hows and whys of the Civil War and about the spies who played key roles in the conflict"-- Provided by publisher
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 973.785 L671 Checked out 07/18/2024 33111011007891
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 973.785 L671 Checked out 07/17/2024 33111010893804
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Send spy-enthusiasts ages 8 to 12 behind enemy lines with top-secret Civil War history

When it comes to getting kids interested in history, the secretive tales of spies are a great place to start. Filled with exciting stories about the brave men and women who served in plain clothes, this unique look into the Civil War helps history come alive through explorations of cunning plots, inventive gadgets, and clever disguises that are sure to fascinate kids.

Go beyond other Civil War books for kids with:

A complete overview --This book teaches kids about the Civil War and the many spies that played key roles in the conflict. Spy tools --Kids will discover the unbelievable ways spies outsmarted their enemies with boiled eggs, fake cannons, and signal flags. Illustrated history --Awesome full-color drawings of historical moments, spy gadgets, battle maps, and more keep kids engaged.

Show kids how exciting learning about US history can be with Spies in the Civil War for Kids .

Includes bibliographical references (page 129) and index.

Ages 8 to 12 Rockridge Press

"Learn all about the hows and whys of the Civil War and about the spies who played key roles in the conflict"-- Provided by publisher

North versus South -- Spies wanted -- Union spy networks -- Spy tools & gadgets -- Union spies -- Confederate spies -- Spy plots.

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