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Author:

Ruby, Lois.

Title:

Steal away home / Lois Ruby.

Edition:

1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.

Publisher:

Aladdin Paperbacks,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

192 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Fugitive slaves--Juvenile fiction.
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
Underground railroad--Juvenile fiction.
Quakers--Juvenile fiction.
Kansas--Juvenile fiction.
Fugitive slaves--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
Underground railroad--Fiction.
Quakers--Fiction.
Kansas--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

Original copyright: 1994. "Aladdin historical fiction"--Cover.

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.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41276239

Locations:

EXPC755 -- Akron Public Library (Akron)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)