Phoebe the Spy by Judith Berry Griffin

Illustrated by Margot Tomes

Original title: Phoebe and the General

Summary: Thirteen year old Phoebe is sent by her father to be a spy and housekeeper for General George Washington at Mortier House. Will Phoebe discover who is plotting to kill the General before it’s too late?

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Tavern p. 7

Pewter p. 8

Harbor p. 8

Dread p. 11

Scoundrel p. 11

Gracious p. 11

Gracious p. 11

Dull p. 15

Cider p. 16

Doubtful p. 18

Despair p. 20

Prompt p. 22

Fond p. 22

Grain p. 30

Plot p. 32

Urgent p. 33

Anxious p. 40

Cellar p. 42

Stammer p. 42

Jest p. 44

Uproar p. 44

Confusion p. 44