In 1787 a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes from his dishonest master and tries to find help in cashing the solidier's notes received by his father for fighting in the Revolution.
year: 1981, 1987, 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: slavery, fiction, african americans, historical fiction, audiobooks, children's audiobooks, historical fiction
Editions
Collier, James Lincoln
Delacorte Press (1981)
In 1787 a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes from his dishonest master and tries to find help in cashing the solidier's notes received by his father for fighting in the Revolution.
Schools: 20
Collier, James Lincoln
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers (1987)
By rights young Daniel Arabus and his mother, slaves in Captain Iver's house in Stratford, Conn., should be free. But the Captain refuses to honor their agreement and instead sells Daniel on board a ship to the West Indies.
Schools: 6
Collier, James Lincoln
Findaway World (2013)
In 1787, a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes from his dishonest master and tries to find help in cashing the soldier's notes received by his father for fighting in the Revolution.
Schools: 0