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  Title

  Friend on freedom river

  Author

  Whelan, Gloria.  

  Publisher:

  Sleeping Bear Press,

  Pub date:

  2004.

  Pages:

  1 v. (unpaged) :

  ISBN:

  1585362220

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    Type/Location	Call Number	Copies	Format
    Youth: Picture Books	J WHELAN	1	Book

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  Friend on freedom river
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  Personal Author:

  Whelan, Gloria.

  Title:

  Friend on freedom river / written by Gloria Whelan ; illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen.

  Publication info:

  Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, 2004.

  Physical description:

  1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

  Summary:

  On a cold December night, Louis must decide whether to brave the treacherous Detroit River to take a slave family to freedom.

  Children's subject:

  Underground Railroad--Fiction.

  Children's subject:

  Courage--Fiction.

  Children's subject:

  Fugitive slaves--Fiction.

  Children's subject:

  African Americans--Fiction.

  Children's subject:

  Slavery--Fiction.

  Geographic term:

  Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)--History--19th century--Fiction.

  Added author:

  Frankenhuyzen, Gijsbert van.

  key:

  ocm57167356

  ISBN:

  1585362220