Sophia’s War: a Tale of the Revolution by Avi (Beach Lane Books/Simon Schuster, ) ISBN Copyright © , Avi. This guide may be copied for classroom or library use but may not be reprinted or resold for commercial purposes. www.doorway.rue Size: KB. * “Sophia’s War is outstanding historical fiction, bringing to dramatic life the human story behind extraordinary events. The climax is a seamless incorporation of hard fact with thrilling espionage as Avi juxtaposes scenes of André and Arnold’s attempt to meet against Sophia’s efforts to stop them/5(). · “Sophia’s War: A Tale of the Revolution,” by Avi. Beach Lane Books, New York, , pages, grades The story of the founding of the United States is filled with heroism and bravery. At the same time, it is a time of great turbulence, confusion and www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins.
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Sophia’s War is an honest straightforward account of a young girl’s struggle to understand the world she lives in, how that world is changing and what exactly her place is in it. Avi writes from Sophia’s point of view. Sophia tells her story as if she is conversing with the reader in the form of a letter, the book begins “Dear Reader.”. Sophia’s War: A Tale of the Revolution By Avi About the Book In , the War of Independence comes to New York City and to twelve-year-old Sophia Calderwood’s family. William, her older soldier brother, has been missing since the defeat of George Washington’s Army at the Battle of Brooklyn. Avi doesn’t sugarcoat the brutal realities of war in this rich, nail-biting thriller.” —Publishers Weekly, Aug, *STAR * “Sophia’s War is outstanding historical fiction, bringing to dramatic life the human story behind extraordinary events. The climax is a seamless incorporation of hard fact with thrilling espionage as Avi juxtaposes scenes of André and Arnold’s attempt to meet against Sophia’s efforts to stop them.
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