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Summary:

Separated from his friend Isabel after their daring escape from slavery, fifteen-year-old Curzon serves as a free man in the Continental Army at Valley Forge until he and Isabel are thrown together again, as slaves once more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1416961453 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781416961451 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 297 p. : map. --
  • Edition: 1st Atheneum Books for Young Readers pbk. ed. --
  • Publisher: New York ; Simon & Schuster Children's Pub. Division, 2012, c2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel to: Chains.
"Atheneum Books for Young Readers."
Includes reader's guide.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
"Ages 10 up"--P. [4] of cover.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 9.99
Subject: Soldiers > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Freedmen > Juvenile fiction.
Slavery > Juvenile fiction.
Pennsylvania > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile fiction.
Valley Forge (Pa.) > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch J FIC Ander 31681020041737 JFIC Available -

Laurie Halse Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author known for tackling tough subjects with humor and sensitivity. She’s twice been a National Book Award finalist, for Chains and Speak; Chains also received the 2009 Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Laurie was chosen for the 2009 Margaret A. Edwards Award and received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2023, presented to her by the Crown Princess of Sweden. She lives in Pennsylvania, and you can follow her adventures on X (previously known as Twitter) @HalseAnderson or visit her at MadWomanintheForest.com.


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