A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent children's gardens "--Lysa Parker & Barbara Nicholson

"--Lysa Parker & Barbara Nicholson

or simply relaxing by the River Thames

Jill McElmurry has written and illustrated many acclaimed picture books

In a time when the connection between humans and the rest of nature is most vulnerable

and teamwork

A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent children's gardens "--Lysa Parker & Barbara NicholsonTold for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Lafayette a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution. After his resounding defeat at the battle of Yorktown, British general Charles Cornwallis made a point of touring the American camp, looking for the reason behind his loss. What he didn't expect to see was James, a runaway slave who had served as a guide to the British army. Or at least that's