| Description |
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
On my own history |
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On my own history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 48). |
| Indexed In: |
Wilson's Children, October 2010 |
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School Library Journal, August 2008 |
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Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2008 |
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Booklist, January 2008 |
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Horn Book, October 2008 |
| Summary |
Tells the story of James Forten, a free African-American boy from Philadelphia who was taken prisoner aboard a British warship and later on a British prison ship until the end of the war. |
| Audience |
3.0. |
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K-3 Follett Library Resources. |
| Study Program |
ACCELERATED READER RL 3.3 P 0.5 WEST |
| Subject |
Forten, James, 1766-1842.
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Soldiers -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
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United States -- History -- 1775-1783, Revolution.
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| Added Author |
Orback, Craig, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0822590220 |
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