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Format:
Book
Title:
Bound for the North Star : true stories of fugitive slaves
ISBN:
9780395970171
Publication:
New York : Clarion Books, [2000]
Physical Description:
xvii, 206 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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.
Reading Level:
Young Adult.

1030 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader 7.3.

Reading Counts! 8.7.
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