Unbound
About this book
The day nine-year-old Grace is called to work in the kitchen in the Big House, everyone warns her to to keep her head down and her thoughts to herself, but the more she sees of the oppressive Master and his hateful wife, the more she questions things until one day her thoughts escape--and to avoid being separated she and her family flee into the Dismal Swamp, to join the other escaped slaves who live there.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL19908489W
Subjects
Juvenile fictionAfrican American familiesFamily lifeSlaveryFugitive slavesSlavesFictionAfrican AmericansNovels in verseHistoryChildren's fictionSlavery, fictionAfrican americans, fictionFamily, fictionSouthern states, fictionFamily life, fiction