{"product_id":"cloaked-in-courage-uncovering-deborah-sampson-patriot-soldier-9781635926101","title":"Cloaked in Courage: Uncovering Deborah Sampson, Patriot Soldier","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe remarkable story of Deborah Sampson, a woman who fought in the American Revolution disguised as a man--and who ends up finding her true identity and purpose in life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeborah Sampson didn't like being told what to do, especially by the King of England. Fiercely independent, 18-year-old Deborah enlists as Robert Shurtliff in George Washington's Continental Army to fight for her country's independence. But being a soldier is hard, dangerous work. Can she fight for her country and keep her identity a secret? Can she also discover who she really is and find her true purpose? This unbelievable story from American history about a woman with a rebel spirit will inspire and enlighten young readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCloaked in Courage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is inspiring storytelling centering the life and actions of a brave woman and soldier, Deborah Sampson. Anderson's contribution brings to light a lesser-known hero in history and emphasizes the importance of historical investigation and research.\" --\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLori Ann Terjesen, director of education, \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eNational Women's History Museum\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeth Anderson earned a BA in Linguistics and an MEd in reading. She taught English as a second language for more than 20 years. She is the author of the picture books \u003ci\u003eAn Inconvenient Alphabet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTad Lincoln's Restless Wriggle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLizzie Demands a Seat\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003e\"Smelly\" Kelly and His Super Senses\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnne Lambelet holds a degree in illustration from the University of the Arts, where she received many awards in student competitions. She is the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eMaria the Matador\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDogs and Their People\u003c\/i\u003e and has illustrated numerous picture books and book covers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIllustrator website: \u003c\/b\u003e annelambelet.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Calkins Creek Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50630169133330,"sku":"9781635926101","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4263789e-b218-4265-8ee7-2ac664dc1498.jpg?v=1732745046","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cloaked-in-courage-uncovering-deborah-sampson-patriot-soldier-9781635926101","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}