Title: Caroline's secret message
Description: Caroline and her mother make a dangerous journey across Lake Ontario to the British fort where Papa is being held prisoner. When Mama isn't allowed to see Papa, it's up to Caroline to pass a secret message to him--right under the nose of a British guard! She hopes desperately that Papa will understand her message and make an escape. But can she get to him in time? The illustrated "Looking Back" section explores how the War of 1812 affected women and children.
Subjects: Prisoners of war, Juvenile fiction, History, Children's fiction, United states, history, war of 1812, fiction
Places: United States
Time periods: War of 1812