How Kate Warne saved President Lincoln : a story about the nation's first woman detective
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Author
Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth,
Contributors
Belloni, Valentina, 1986- illustrator.
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2016.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Status
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2016.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Lexile measure
970

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Relates the events of an important early case for American female detective Kate Warne, describing how she went undercover as a society lady on a mission to thwart an assassination plot against the sixteenth president.
Target Audience
004-008.
Target Audience
Grade K to grade 3.
Target Audience
970L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,5.5,0.5,181392.

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LC Subjects
Biographies.
Detectives -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Assassination attempt, 1861 -- Juvenile literature.
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women -- Juvenile literature.
Warne, Kate, -- -1868 -- Juvenile literature.
Women detectives -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Detectives -- United States -- Biography.
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Assassination attempt, 1861.
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
Warne, Kate, -- -1868.
Women detectives -- United States -- Biography.