Ann fights for freedom, an Underground Railroad survival story, by Nikki Shannon Smith ; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio
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Ann fights for freedom, an Underground Railroad survival story, by Nikki Shannon Smith ; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio
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eng
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Pre-adolescent
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novels
Main title
Ann fights for freedom
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by Nikki Shannon Smith ; illustrated by Alessia Trunfio
Series statement
Girls survive
Sub title
an Underground Railroad survival story
Summary
In 1854 in Eastern Maryland twelve-year-old Ann is a slave, grateful that her family is still all together; but when their master, in need of money, decides to sell Ann and her younger brother, their parents decide to take the dangerous step of running away north to freedom. It's a journey filled with danger, especially since they are not sure how to find the first station on the Underground Railroad
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pre adolescent
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- Enslaved persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- African American families -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile fiction
- Underground Railroad -- Juvenile fiction
- Maryland -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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- Enslaved persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- African American families -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile fiction
- Underground Railroad -- Juvenile fiction
- Maryland -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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- Author1
- Illustrator1
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