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Author:
Alonso, Harriet Hyman, author.
Title:
Martha and the slave catchers / Harriet Hyman Alonso ; illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon.
Publisher:
Seven Stories Press/Triangle Square,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
vii, 246 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Subject:
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed people--Juvenile fiction.
Abolitionists--Juvenile fiction.
Fugitive slaves--Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept)--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Other Authors:
Zunon, Elizabeth, illustrator.
Notes:
Maps on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
When the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law passes, thirteen-year-old Martha, the daughter of abolitionists living in Connecticut, embarks on a journey of self-discovery as she travels south to save her kidnapped adopted brother Jake, the orphan of a runaway slave.
ISBN:
1609808010
9781609808013
1609808002
9781609808006
OCLC:
(OCoLC)973125363
LCCN:
2017047841
Locations:
FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)
XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)
KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)
BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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