Sybil's Night Ride

The book is a hardcover first edition with a dust jacket that shows noticeable wear, including edge tears. It is an ex-library copy, which may include typical markings. The book is signed by the author, Karen B. Winnick. Despite its wear, the binding remains solid, and the pages are clean and intact.

Sybil's Night Ride, written and illustrated by Karen B. Winnick, was published by Boyds Mills Press, Inc. in Honesdale, Pennsylvania in 2000. This hardcover edition is a first edition, as stated on the copyright page. The book is signed by the author, adding a unique touch for collectors. It tells the story of Sybil Ludington, a young heroine of the Revolutionary War, aimed at juvenile readers. The narrative provides historical insights into Sybil's brave ride to alert the colonists of the British invasion, echoing the legendary ride of Paul Revere. This edition is particularly valuable for its combination of historical storytelling and illustrations by the author herself. The book is ex-library, and the dust jacket shows signs of wear with edge tears, but remains intact. A compelling addition to collections focusing on juvenile history and biography.