Liz Bieler’s The Summer of ’76 is a lively middle-grade historical fiction novel that mixes a time-travel adventure, a family mystery, and a coming-of-age story. Twelve-year-old Betsy Ross arrives at her grandmother’s Lexington farm in the Bicentennial summer of 1976, worried about her father’s emotional breakdown and her family’s uncertain future. She soon discovers that the farm holds a secret time machine, and a confrontation with ruthless de…
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