{"product_id":"susannas-midnight-ride","title":"Susanna's Midnight Ride","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor attendees to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ashlandmass.assabetinteractive.com\/calendar\/virtual-celebrating-americas-250th-petticoat-patriots-with-speaker-and-author-libby-mcnamee\/\" title=\"https:\/\/ashlandmass.assabetinteractive.com\/calendar\/virtual-celebrating-americas-250th-petticoat-patriots-with-speaker-and-author-libby-mcnamee\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" color=\"#3119a6\"\u003eAshland Public Library Event\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with Libby Carty McNamee on November 9, the author will be signing bookplates for every book ordered through Aesop's Fable.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e#1 in JUVENILE FICTION, PINNACLE BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS, 2020.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the former Colonies struggle for freedom, the American Revolution is in the hands of a brave and resourceful teenage girl. At sixteen, Susanna Bolling is like America in rebellion; she craves independence. While her brothers are off fighting for the Patriots, she longs to do more than tedious household chores and attend spinning bees in sleepy City Point, Virginia. When British General Cornwallis invades her family’s Bollingbrook Plantation, she overhears his secret plan to capture French General Lafayette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMuch to her shock, she finds herself at the center of the war. Now America’s fight for liberty hinges on her saving Lafayette from capture. But can she overcome her mother’s objections, face her own fears, find Lafayette, and outwit the famed General Cornwallis and his entire Army? Based on the TRUE story of revolutionary courage and conviction that’s sure to captivate readers of all ages. ***A new historical marker now stands in Susanna's honor at the Half Way House in North Chesterfield, Virginia. In addition, by power of the General Assembly,Virginia celebrates Susanna's birthday on December 5 as \"Susanna Bolling Day.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 230 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sagebrush (June 15, 2018)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 978-1732220249\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McNamee, Libby Carty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68517396939003,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/1906\/7459\/files\/SusannasMidnightRide_cover2_e7349d64-4309-4623-8da1-9330283a9538.jpg?v=1794254133","url":"https:\/\/aesopsfable.com\/products\/susannas-midnight-ride","provider":"AESOP'S FABLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}