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Time travel brings twenty-first-century kids with a new iPhone app called iTime to a dead George Washington in the midst of the Revolutionary War; they must undo the fatal result so a living Washington can cross the Delaware River and continue America's founding unaltered. The preposterous but action-filled plot with humor, adventure, and drama makes for an engaging sci-fi/historical narrative.