Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
237 p. : map ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 236). |
Indexed In: |
Wilson's Children, June 2003 |
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School Library Journal, January 2002 |
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Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2002 |
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Booklist starred, February 2002 |
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Pub Weekly, December 2001 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2002 |
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Book Report, May 2002 |
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Kirkus Review, November 2001 |
Summary |
Samuel, an eleven-year-old Kentucky slave, and Harrison, the elderly slave who helped raise him, attempt to escape to Canada via the Underground Railroad. |
Audience |
5.2 |
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5-8 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 4.8 8.0 LARK GNET LAKE |
Subject |
Fugitive slaves -- Fiction.
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Slavery -- Fiction.
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African Americans -- Fiction.
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Race relations -- Fiction.
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Underground railroad -- Fiction.
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Old age -- Fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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Added Author |
Lefaivre, Kayley, ill.
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Added Title |
Trouble does not last |
ISBN |
0375914900 |
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