Offers the story of the delegate from Delaware who, having received news that the congress was about to have their vote regarding American independence, raced to Philadelphia to do his duty--and change the course of history in the process.

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Jan Cheripko is the author of the award-winning novels Imitate the Tiger and Rat, which received a Carolyn Field Honor Award, and IRA Children's Choice Award, and a New York Public Library Best Books for the Teen Age. He lives in Bethany, Pennsylvania.

Gary Lippincott has illustrated a number of books, including The Bookstore Mouse by Peggy Christian, and With Love, at Christmas by Mem Fox. He lives in Spencer, Massachusetts.

Jan Cheripko is the author of the award-winning novels Imitate the Tigerand Rat, which received a Carolyn Field Honor Award, and IRA Children's Choice Award, and a New York Public Library Best Books for the Teen Age. He lives in Bethany, Pennsylvania.

Gary Lippincott has illustrated a number of books, including The Bookstore Mouseby Peggy Christian, and With Love, at Christmas by Mem Fox. He lives in Spencer, Massachusetts.

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