Books with title William Edwards and the Secret Mission

"Journalist S.Z. Berg has created a completely engrossing set of stories and characters with the William Edwards book series. ... With shades of Harry Potter ... A page turner..." -- Allergic Living magazineThe fun and fantasy of "William Edwards and the Wizardly Glasses" written by award-winning journalist S.Z. Berg continue in "William Edwards and the Secret Mission"! Now William must travel back in time to 1929 and save his real parents, but when he and his friends Bora and Zandall get lost, things get a little wild! Hop into the time machine and see the 1970s, the Galapagos Islands, and primitive times in a way you've never seen them before, and find out just why the Tower of Pisa is leaning! Read more from The William Edwards Book Series: William Edwards and the Wizardly Glasses, William Edwards and the Tower of Tazidan, and don't forget the prequel, Winkleberry: Waiting for William Edwards! Find out more at www.williamedwards.us!

William Tuck is set on justice. For his brother killed by British soldiers, for his friend Rebecca's father held prisoner by the redcoats, and for the countless other rebel Americans struggling beneath the crushing weight of British rule.The whispered words of a dying soldier, and a mysterious watch, give William all the ammunition he needs; a secret message for the leader of the rebel army. Rebecca disguises herself as a boy, and she and William join the American troops. They embark on an epic journey that pulls them into a secret network of spies, pits them against dangerous gunmen, and leads them on a quest to find General George Washington himself.Can William and Rebecca determine friend from foe long enough to deliver a message that might just change the tide of the American Revolution?Praise for The Last Ride of Caleb O'Toole, winner of the MPIBA Reading the West Award"In this action-packed debut novel...Pierpont has created a suspenseful, enlightening read featuring worthy allies and wicked enemies." -Booklist "The fast-paced adventure serves up a hearty history lesson with side dishes of political, social and environmental commentary. Realistic and complicated characters give the familiar story of the pioneer's journey fresh life...a suspenseful adventure with heart." -Kirkus Reviews "The pace doesn't let up TV and film actor Pierpoint offers a rowdy Wild West adventure in his first book for children... Readers seeking action, history, and adventure aren't likely to mind." -Publishers Weekly

Can William and Rebecca distinguish friend from foe on their epic cross-colony journey to help America win the Revolutionary War?William Tuck is set on justice. For his brother killed by British soldiers, for his friend Rebecca's father held prisoner by the redcoats, and for the countless other rebel Americans struggling beneath the crushing weight of British rule.The whispered words of a dying soldier, and a mysterious watch, give William all the ammunition he needs; a secret message for the leader of the rebel army. Rebecca disguises herself as a boy, and she and William join the American troops. They embark on an epic journey that pulls them into a secret network of spies, pits them against dangerous gunmen, and leads them on a quest to find General George Washington himself.Can William and Rebecca determine friend from foe long enough to deliver a message that might just change the tide of the American Revolution?Praise for The Last Ride of Caleb O'Toole, winner of the MPIBA Reading the West Award"In this action-packed debut novel...Pierpont has created a suspenseful, enlightening read featuring worthy allies and wicked enemies."―Booklist"The fast-paced adventure serves up a hearty history lesson with side dishes of political, social and environmental commentary. Realistic and complicated characters give the familiar story of the pioneer's journey fresh life...a suspenseful adventure with heart."―Kirkus Reviews"The pace doesn't let up TV and film actor Pierpoint offers a rowdy Wild West adventure in his first book for children... Readers seeking action, history, and adventure aren't likely to mind."―Publishers Weekly

The fun and fantasy continue in William Edwards and the Secret Mission! Now William must travel back in time to 1929 and save his real parents, but when he and his friends Bora and Zandall get lost, things get a little wild! Hop into the time machine and see the 1970s, the Galapagos Islands, and primitive times in a way you’ve never seen them before, and find out just why the Tower of Pisa is leaning!