Edition |
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. |
Description |
192 p. ; 20 cm. |
Indexed In: |
Wilson's Junior High School, September 1996 |
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School Library Journal, February 1995 |
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Book Links (A.L.A.), September 1995 |
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Booklist |
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Horn Book |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 1995 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 1995 |
Summary |
In two parallel stories, a Quaker family in Kansas in the late 1850s operates a station on the Underground Railroad, while almost 150 years later twelve-year-old Dana moves into the same house and finds the skeleton of a black woman who helped the Quakers. |
Audience |
6.9 |
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5-8 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 5.5 7.0 LARK |
Subject |
Society of Friends -- Fiction.
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Slaves -- Kansas -- Fiction.
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Slavery -- Kansas -- Fiction.
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Underground railroad -- Fiction.
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Kansas -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
0689824351 |
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