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True North Author: In the years before the Civil War, the paths of two adolescent girls -- one a Boston socialite, the other a runaway slave from Virginia -- converge, and together they embark on a treacherous journey to the Canadian border.
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Very good book about a young girl split from life as she new it to get away from slavery.
A fourteen year old girl living in Boston discovers her grandfather to be a conductor in the underground railroad and soon is drawn into the work herself. She is to assist a slave of the same age escape to Canada. A good read for an adult or a school age child.
Good book based on the issues of slavery.
Genres:
- Children's Books >> Literature & Fiction >> Action & Adventure
- Children's Books >> History >> Historical Fiction >> United States >> 1800s
- Teens >> Authors, A-Z >> ( L ) >> Lasky, Kathryn
- Teens >> Education & Reference >> History >> Historical Fiction
- Teens >> Literature & Fiction >> Adventure & Thrillers