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  Title

  Night boat to freedom

  Author

  Raven, Margot Theis.  

  Publisher:

  Farrar, Straus and Giroux,

  Pub date:

  2006.

  Pages:

  1 v. (unpaged):

  ISBN:

  0374312664

  • Holdings

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

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  Personal Author:

  Raven, Margot Theis.

  Title:

  Night boat to freedom / Margot Theis Raven ; pictures by E.B. Lewis.

  Edition:

  1st ed.

  Publication info:

  New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.

  Physical description:

  1 v. (unpaged): col. ill.; 28 cm.

  General Note:

  "Melanie Kroupa books"

  Summary:

  At the request of his fellow slave Granny Judith, Christmas John risks his life to take runaways across a river from Kentucky to Ohio. Based on slave narratives recorded in the 1930s.

  Subject term:

  Fugitive slaves--Fiction.

  Subject term:

  Slavery--Fiction.

  Subject term:

  Underground Railroad--Fiction.

  Subject term:

  African Americans--Fiction.

  Geographic term:

  Kentucky--History--1792-1865--Fiction.

  Geographic term:

  Ohio--History--1787-1865--Fiction.

  Added author:

  Lewis, Earl B.

  Electronic access:

  http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2005042923-b.html

  Electronic access:

  http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2005042923-d.html

  key:

  ocm74818598

  ISBN:

  0374312664

  ISBN:

  9780374312664