Revolutionary War on Wednesday
- by Mary Pope Osborne
- Early Chapter Book
- Fantasy
- Children
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne (Random House, September 2000).
In their second quest to find a sample of writing to save Camelot, Jack and Annie find themselves at the start of the American Revolution as Washington and his men prepare to cross the Delaware.
—Michael Main
“Yes! And you have to keep going for our sake,” said Annie. “For the sake of the future children of America, sir.”
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- Time Periods
- Circa AD 1700 to 1799
- Circa AD 2000 to 2099: based on a date of 2019 in To the Future, Ben Franklin!
- Timeline Models
- Single Consistent Timeline: Within the series, anything the kids do seems to fit known history rather than change it.
- Time Travel Methods
- Themes
- Causal Loops: Annie encourages Washington because she already knows that the raid will be successful.
- True Histories: true history of Washingon’s Christmas raid on the Hessian forces in Trenton
- Real-World Tags
- Fictional Tags
- Morgan le Fay: offstage
- Groupings
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- Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne (Random House, September 2000).
- audio reading.
Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne, in Magic Treehouse Collection, Books 17–24, Listening Library, August 2005.