Sisters of Scituate Light
Illustrated by Stacey Schuett
Dutton, 2008

 

During the war of 1812, Rebecca and Abbie Bates, two sisters from Scituate, Massachusetts, save their town from a British naval attack by outwitting the approaching sailors with a fife and a drum.

"Krensky's fine telling is well-matched by Schuett's illustrations, which are especially effective in capturing the colors of the sea and sky." Booklist

Ages 7-10

Available in hardcover. 32pp.
ISBN: 978-052-5477921