Boys' Life, March 1st, 2003
JOSHUA WOULD DO ANYTHING TO HELP AMERICA GET ITS INDEPENDENCE-INCLUDING ESPIONAGE. BUT WOULD THE BRITISH SUSPECT THE 13-YEAR-OLD? Halt!" a voice called from the darkness. Joshua froze. An icy chill ran up his spine and paralyzed every muscle. He suddenly wished he were as far away as possible from this fight for American independence. He turned and watched silently as two red-coated British sentries walked up. One held a lantern in his hand. The other leveled his musket so that its bayonet reached out dangerously toward the 13-year-old's belly. "Who are you?" the sentry asked. "What busine...
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