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48 pp.
| Boyds/Calkins
| September, 2017
|
TradeISBN 978-1-62979-341-2$17.95
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
John O'Brien.
Castrovilla chronicles the relationship between André and Arnold as the two conspired during the Revolutionary War to aid the British in capturing West Point. The failed mission resulted in André's being captured and hanged while Arnold safely defected to the British, earning him a legacy as a traitor. Full-page pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations enhance the readable picture-book narrative. Timeline, websites. Bib.