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By Lake, Nick2012., Bloomsbury Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake, Shorty, a poor, fifteen-year-old gang member from the slums of Site Soleil, is trapped in the rubble of a hospital and as he grows weaker, he has visions and memories of his life of violence, his lost twin sister, and of Toussaint L'Ouverture, who liberated Haiti from French rule in 1804.
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By Lake, Nick2012., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake, Shorty, a poor, fifteen-year-old gang member from the slums of Site Soleil, is trapped in the rubble of a hospital and as he grows weaker, he has visions and memories of his life of violence, his lost twin sister, and of Toussaint L'Ouverture, who liberated Haiti from French rule in 1804. (Economic Diversity, Ethnic Diversity).
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-- On the other side of darkness is lightBy Lake, Nick2014., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Adventure FIC Lake Edition: Paperback edition. Genre: Adventure Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake, fifteen-year-old Shorty, a poor gang member from the slums of Site Soleil, is trapped in the rubble of a ruined hospital, and as he grows weaker he has visions and memories of his life of violence, his lost twin sister, and of Toussaint L'Ouverture, who liberated Haiti from French rule in 1804.
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2009., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how an African slave, Toussaint L'Ouverture, lead his fellow slaves of the island of St. Domingue (now Haiti) to revolt against the white plantation owners to gain their freedom and influence the course of world history.
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-- Toussaint L'Ouverture2009., Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles Toussaint L'Ouverture's efforts to lead the African slaves of St. Domingue, now the island of Haiti, to freedom.
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c1996., Simon & Schuster Call No: 972.94 03 092 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of paintings by Jacob Lawrence chronicling the liberation of Haiti in 1804 under the leadership of General Toussaint L'Ouverture.