Dear Ellen Bee
Subtitle: a Civil War scrapbook of two Union spies
By: by Mary E. Lyons & Muriel M. Branch.
Contributors: Branch, Muriel Miller.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Van Lew, Elizabeth L., 1818-1900 -- Juvenile fiction; Van Lew, Elizabeth L., 1818-1900 -- Fiction; Slavery -- Fiction; Abolitionists -- Fiction; Scrapbooks -- Fiction; United States -- History -- 1849-1877 -- Fiction; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: A scrapbook kept by a young black girl details her experiences and those of the older white woman, "Miss Bet," who had freed her and her family, sent her north from Richmond to get an education, and then worked to bring an end to slavery.  Based on the life of Elizabeth Van Lew.