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      -- Forty-seven
      2006, c2005., Juvenile, Little, Brown Call No: HISTORICAL F MOS    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Number 47, a fourteen-year-old slave boy growing up under the watchful eye of a brutal master in 1832, meets the mysterious Tall John, who introduces him to a magical science and also teaches him the meaning of freedom.
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      -- Forty-seven
      2005., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: [Fic]   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Number 47, a fourteen-year-old slave boy growing up under the watchful eye of a brutal master in 1832, meets the mysterious Tall John, who introduces him to a magical science and also teaches him the meaning of freedom.
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      -- Forty-seven
      2005, Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown Edition: 1st ed    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Number 47, a fourteen-year-old slave boy growing up under the watchful eye of a brutal master in 1832, meets the mysterious Tall John, who introduces him to a magical science and also teaches him the meaning of freedom
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      2012, Pre-adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: The cartoon chronicles of AmericaSummary Note: In 1861, a young slave named Sam escapes to search for his father, who has been conscripted into the Confederate army, and makes his way to a northern city, while back at the Virginia plantation where Sam was raised Annabelle, the owner's daughter, struggles to run things after her father's death.
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      2012., Juvenile, Bloomsbury Call No: 741.5 Graphic Novel MACK   Edition: [1st U.S. ed.].    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Cartoon chronicles of AmericaSummary Note: In 1861, a young slave named Sam escapes to search for his father, who has been conscripted into the Confederate army, and makes his way to a northern city, while back at the Virginia plantation where Sam was raised, Annabelle, the owner's daughter, struggles to run things after her father's death.
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      2012., Bloomsbury Call No: GN 741.5 MAC   Edition: [1st U.S. ed.].    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Cartoon chronicles of AmericaSummary Note: In 1861, a young slave named Sam escapes to search for his father, who has been conscripted into the Confederate army, and makes his way to a northern city, while back at the Virginia plantation where Sam was raised, Annabelle, the owner's daughter, struggles to run things after her father's death.
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      c2006, Pre-adolescent, Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children Call No: [Fic]   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: On a Louisiana sugar plantation, a young slave girl struggles with the magical powers that have been passed down from her grandmother and mother to her, unsure of the responsibilities and consequences that accompany this power.
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      [2018], Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic]   Edition: First edition, February 2018.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: When his poor sharecropper father is killed in an accident and leaves the family in debt, twelve-year-old Little Charlie agrees to accompany fearsome plantation overseer Cap'n Buck north in pursuit of people who have stolen from him; Cap'n Buck tells Little Charlie that his father's debt will be cleared when the fugitives are captured, which seems like a good deal until Little Charlie comes face-to-face with the people he is chasing.
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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Historical Fiction FIC CUR   Edition: 1st ed., February 2018.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "When his poor sharecropper father is killed in an accident and leaves the family in debt, twelve-year-old Little Charlie agrees to accompany fearsome plantation overseer Cap'n Buck north in pursuit of people who have stolen from him. Cap'n Buck tells Little Charlie that his father's debt will be cleared when the fugitives are captured, which seems like a good deal until Little Charlie comes face-to-face with the people he is chasing"--Provided by publisher.
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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F CUR   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: When his poor sharecropper father is killed in an accident and leaves the family in debt, twelve-year-old Little Charlie agrees to accompany fearsome plantation overseer Cap'n Buck north in pursuit of people who have stolen from him; Cap'n Buck tells Little Charlie that his father's debt will be cleared when the fugitives are captured, which seems like a good deal until Little Charlie comes face-to-face with the people he is chasing.
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      2010., Simon & Schuster Call No: Historical FIC Grissom Grissom   Edition: 1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed.    Genre: Historical Availability:4 of 4     At Location(s) Summary Note: After seven-year-old Lavinia is orphaned on the journey from Ireland to the United States, she begins work in the kitchen house of a tobacco plantation and bonds with the slaves who become her adopted family, but when Lavinia is accepted into the big house, her loyalties are challenged.
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      2004, c2003., Amistad Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION   Edition: 1st Amistad pbk. ed    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Henry Townsend, a African farmer and former slave, is befriended by the most powerful man in antebellum Virginia's Manchester County and becomes proprietor of his own plantation, as well as of his own slaves.
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      c2003., Amistad Call No: 813 .54   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Henry Townsend, a African farmer and former slave, is befriended by the most powerful man in antebellum Virginia's Manchester County and becomes proprietor of his own plantation, as well as of his own slaves.
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      c2009, Pre-adolescent, American Girl Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Shortly after her mother leaves on a trip, a package that contains family heirlooms arrives, and when strange things start to happen around the house, Felicity is convinced that the heirlooms are haunted.
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      -- Kindred
      2017., Adolescent, Abrams ComicArts Call No: GN BUT    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Dana, a young black writer, can't explain how she is transported across time and space from her loving home in 1970s California to a plantation in Maryland. But she does quickly understand why: to deal with the troubles of Rufus, a conflicted white slaveholder - and her progenitor. Her survival, her very existence, depends on it.
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      2007., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: Historical FIC Smith   Edition: 1st pbk. ed.    Genre: Historical Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Molly Petree is a teen orphaned by the Civil War who is suddenly rescued by a mysterious benefactor from her father's past. Molly takes her opportunity and then searches for true love. She rejects two rich suitors to marry a mountaineer. Then she is accused of his murder.
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      [2021]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: HISTORICAL F WIL   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1860 Louisiana, eighty-year-old Madame Sylvie decides to sit for a portrait, as horrific stories that span generations from the big house and the fields are revealed.
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      -- Sitting in Saint James
      [2021]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION FIC WIL   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1860 Louisiana, eighty-year-old Madame Sylvie decides to sit for a portrait, as horrific stories that span generations from the big house and the fields are revealed.
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      -- Sitting in Saint James
      [2021]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books Call No: Historical Fic Williams-Garcia   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1860 Louisiana, on a failing plantation, the matriarch of the Guilbert family tries to hold on to the last vestiges of their power and prestige. Entwined in their struggle are their brutally treated slaves, including sixteen-year-old Thisbe, who is the matriarch's personal servant. As the antebellum power structure crumbles, Thisbe and the the other plantation slaves wait for their moment to pursue a long road to freedom.