Agent 355: Can You Win the Revolution?

By Ryan G. Van Cleave, Mike Anderson (Illustrator)

Part of the Decide & Survive series

Choose your path as a young spy in 1777, facing danger and intrigue in the American Revolution.

3.6/5 Goodreads · 14 ratings

128 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Step into 1777 as an eleven-year-old niece of Myrtle Henderson, uncovering your mother's secret life as a Culper Ring spy. Navigate through perilous choices alongside the mysterious Agent 355. Will you thwart a counterfeiting scheme, warn General Washington, or face disaster? Each decision shapes your destiny in this interactive adventure, where history and imagination collide. With every page turn, the stakes rise, challenging you to survive and succeed in a world of espionage and revolution. Dare to rewrite history and discover the secrets of the past.

From the publisher

A fast-paced, interactive adventure series for kids, featuring death-defying moments in history! This book features Agent 355, a female spy during the American Revolution.Agent 355 was one of the first spies for the United States. While the true identity of 355 remains unknown, here, young readers make decisions and determine their own survival by joining secret Agent 355 as the intrepid and brave American patriot spy. Along the way, readers can choose to thwart a counterfeiting scheme, warn General Washington of an assassination plot, or even save the day with Harry Potter’s 11” wand. The sky’s the limit with your historical imagination!Don’t forget: YOU, the reader, are in the driver’s seat! This time it’s 1777 in Long Island, New York, and you’re Myrtle Henderson’s eleven-year-old niece. Stunned to discover your recently deceased mother was a member of the Culper Ring!, a group of spies so secret they don’t even know each other! With each page turn YOU decide which way the story unravels. This book like no other–to be used in a variety of ways–challenges puzzle-solving readers and ignites a love of history for life. The perfect gift or educational book, slyly written as an interactive narrative adventure, will delight and enthrall avid and reluctuant readers with its energy and excitement.As an added educational bonus, extensive backmatter includes a timeline, information about the lives of women in the American Revolution, and details about the real Agent 355 and the Culper code book.About the Decide &amp; Survive series: Your Call to Adventure!Dear Reader, this is your story.You control how history happens through the choices you make.Don’t read this book from the first page to the last. Instead, follow the directions at the bottom of each page. When you’re offered options, choose wisely because your decision could end in disaster as easily as triumph.No matter how your story ends, feel free to start over and create a different story with a new outcome.Adventure, mystery, danger, and fortune await. Good luck!

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