Synopses & Reviews
Get ready for a Stars and Stripes surprise! The Blast to the Past friends are off to meet Betsy Ross—and investigate the truth behind Americas first flag!
When Mr. C tells the class theyll be learning about Betsy Ross, Abigail is confused. What could the “what-if” question be?
Turns out that no one knows for sure if Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag! But whether she did or not, the kids have a job to do—Babs Magee is up to her old tricks and plans to take credit for sewing the flag. Abigail and the boys see this as their chance not only to stop Babs, but also to set history straight.
But once they start trying to figure out the truth, what they discover surprises them all...
About the Author
Stacia Deutsch is the author of more than fifty childrens books, including the eight-book, award-winning chapter book series Blast to the Past. She has also written the tween novel Mean Ghouls as well as books for the Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew and The Boxcar Children series. Stacia has been on the New York Times bestseller list for the novelizations of the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs and The Smurfs movies. For new releases and school visit information visit StaciaDeutsch.com.Rhody Cohon does all the research and editing for the Blast to the Past series. She has a masters degree in computer engineering. Rhody lives with her family in Tuscon, Arizona.