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Author:

Wilson, Diane L.

Title:

Black storm comin' / Diane Lee Wilson.

Edition:

1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.

Publisher:

Aladdin Paperbacks,

Copyright Date:

2006, c2005

Description:

295 p. : map ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Pony express--Young adult fiction.
Slavery--Young adult fiction.
Identity--Young adult fiction.
Racially mixed people--Young adult fiction.
Self-acceptance--Young adult fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--Young adult fiction.
West (U.S.)--History--19th century--Young adult fiction.
United States--History--1815-1861--Young adult fiction.

Summary:

Twelve-year-old Colton, son of a black mother and a white father, takes a job with the Pony Express in 1860 after his father abandons the family on their California-bound wagon train, and risks his life to deliver an important letter that may affect the growing conflict between the North and South.

ISBN:

9780689871382
9781415689004 (BWI bdg.)
1415689008 (BWI bdg.)
9780689871382 (pbk.)
0689871384 (pbk.)

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

W7PA017 -- Public Resource Technology Center (Orient Public Lib) (Orient)

30SX663 -- Osage High School (Osage)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)