Night Boat to Freedom
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: illustration
At the request of his fellow slave Granny Judith, Christmas John risks his life to take runaways across a river from Kentucky to Ohio. Based on slave narratives recorded in the 1930s.
Subjects:
Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Underground Railroad -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Kentucky -- History -- 1792-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Underground Railroad -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Kentucky -- History -- 1792-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 780L
ISBN:
0374312664
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
P Raven | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Picture Book | In |
P Raven | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Picture Book | In |
P Raven | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
P Raven | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Picture Book | In |
P Raven | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Picture Book | In |
P Raven | Sandhills Indoors | Picture Book | In |
P Raven | St. Andrews Indoors | Picture Book | In |