Books with title A Ride into Morning: The Story of Tempe Wick

The Revolutionary War is raging. Food and firewood are scarce, and Tempe Wick is worried that she will not be able to care for her ailing mother and her family and still maintain the farm. Her ability to hold on to her world is threatened when a mutinous soldier demands that she lend him her beloved horse in exchange for keeping her brother’s rum-smuggling activities secret from the authorities. This dramatic historical novel is based on a real event that has been popularized into American legend.

The Revolutionary War is raging. Food and firewood are scarce, and Tempe Wick is worried that she will not be able to care for her ailing mother and her family and still maintain the farm. Her ability to hold on to her world is threatened when a mutinous soldier demands that she lend him her beloved horse in exchange for keeping her brother’s rum-smuggling activities secret from the authorities. This dramatic historical novel is based on a real event that has been popularized into American legend.

The Revolutionary War is raging. General Wayne's soldiers are freezing, underpaid, and resentful. Whispers of mutiny abound. A stone's throw from the restless camp, Tempe Wick wages her own battle for survival. Despite her efforts, she fears she won't be able to feed her family, care for her ailing mother, or maintain her farm for long. As the whispers get louder, the soldiers get bolder. Mutiny is imminent. And Tempe faces a gut-wrenching decision: Should she join the revolt? Ann Rinaldi's dramatic story is based on the legend of America's Tempe Wick. Reader's guide included.

The Pennsylvania Line of the American Revolutionary Army has camped on Tempe Wick's farm. Every day her cousin Mary Cooper watches as Tempe grows more impatient with the waste and destruction of war. The soldiers are weak and suffering from the cold. Their families are starving. So Mary understands - although she does not approve - when Tempe's sympathies start to drift away from the Revolutionary Cause. Available only in The Literacy Bridge 5.

The Revolutionary War is raging. Food and firewood are scarce, and Tempe Wick is worried that she will not be able to care for her ailing mother and her family and still maintain the farm. Her ability to hold on to her world is threatened when a mutinous soldier demands that she lend him her beloved horse in exchange for keeping her brother s rum-smuggling activities secret from the authorities. This dramatic historical novel is based on a real event that has been popularized into American legend."

A Ride Into Morning: The Story of Tempe Wick (Great Episodes (Paperback)) - Greenlight [ A RIDE INTO MORNING: THE STORY OF TEMPE WICK (GREAT EPISODES (PAPERBACK)) - GREENLIGHT BY Rinaldi, Ann ( Author ) Jul-01-2003[ A RIDE INTO MORNING: THE STORY OF TEMPE WICK (GREAT EPISODES (PAPERBACK)) - GREENLIGHT [ A RIDE INTO MORNING: THE STORY OF TEMPE WICK (GREAT EPISODES (PAPERBACK)) - GREENLIGHT BY RINALDI, ANN ( AUTHOR ) JUL-01-2003 ] By Rinaldi, Ann ( Author )Jul-01-2003 Paperback