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2013., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: HISTORICAL F EDI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of nine-year-old Margru who is sold by her father for a bag of rice, captured by slave traders, and sent to America aboard the Amistad. After the mutiny aboard the ship, she is arrested and defended in court by John Quincy Adams. Eventually Margru is educated and returns to Africa as a teacher.
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By Rinaldi, Ann2005., Hyperion Books for Children Call No: Historical fiction FIC RINALDI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Phoebe, a slave in the Philipse household in colonial New York, must decide on the right course of action when her friend Cuffee is implicated in a reputed slave uprising.
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2014., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Imagines the childhood and youth of "Prosser's Gabriel", a courageous and intelligent blacksmith in post-Revolutionary Richmond, Virginia, who roused thousands of African-Americans slaves like himself to rebel.
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c1999., Juvenile, Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mentu, an American-born slave boy, watches his beloved grandmother, Twi, lead the insurrection at Teakettle Creek of Ibo people arriving from Africa on a slave ship.
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By Noël, Alyson2011., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Riley, dead at age twelve and now a Soul Catcher, works with her teacher Bodhi to help Rebecca, the daughter of a former plantation owner who, furious about being murdered during a 1733 slave revolt, is keeping those who died with her from crossing over.
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By Noël, Alyson2011., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Riley, dead at age twelve and now a Soul Catcher, works with her teacher Bodhi to help Rebecca, the daughter of a former plantation owner who, furious about being murdered during a 1733 slave revolt, is keeping those who died with her from crossing over.