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Author Fradin, Dennis B., author.

Title Bound for the North Star : true stories of fugitive slaves / Dennis Brindell Fradin.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, [2000]
©2000

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 973.7115 Fradin Bou 2000    Available  ---  Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo.
Description xvii, 206 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
age Children
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.
Contents Mary Prince -- Fed -- Eliza Harris and Margaret Garner -- Peter and Vina Still -- Henry "Box" Brown and Lear Green -- Ellen and William Craft -- William Wells Brown -- The Oberlin-Wellington rescue of John Price -- John Anderson -- Ann Maria Weems -- Solomon Northup -- Harriet Tubman.
Summary Twelve accounts of slaves who escaped the South hoping for freedom and a new life.
Audience Young Adult.
Study Program Accelerated Reader 7.3.
Reading Counts! 8.7.
Audience 1030 Lexile.
Provenance Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo.
Subject Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad.
Abolitionists -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Abolitionists.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
Biographies.
ISBN 0395970172
9780395970171