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 by Gloria Whelan, Illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen 2005 GLBA Award Finalist - 2005 Jefferson Cup Award 2006-07 Virginia’s Reader’s Choice Award It is 1850 and a time when runaway slaves run for their lives and any family helping them risk arrest. It is a tale of a family’s indomitable spirit and the compassion and courage of a young boy to do the right thing.     Back Home email:robbyn@myfrontiermail.com |