The Red Raven Ball
Story Stats
Rating: 5
Grade Level: 5, 6, 7, 8
Page count: 25
Appeared in
A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls
Story Summary
After the death of her mother, young Elizabeth lives under the domineering influence of her grandmother who presides over an elegant Washington estate. Grandmother is determined to find a well situated gentleman for Elizabeth but Elizabeth is more interested in helping her dear uncle catch a confederate spy rumored to be attending the ball.