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Taking liberty : the story of Oney Judge, George Washington's runaway slave / Ann Rinaldi.

Rinaldi, Ann. (Author).

Summary:

After serving Martha Washington for twenty years, Oney realizes that she will never be a part of General Washington's family at Mount Vernon. She must make a choice: does she stay where she is, comfortable with the family that she has known since she was born, or does she take liberty into her own hands and, like her father, become one of the Gone?

Record details

  • ISBN: 0689851871
  • ISBN: 9780689851872
  • Physical Description: 267 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2002]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-267).
Target Audience Note:
Ages 12 and up.
640L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.1 7 62570.
Subject:
Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Homes and haunts > Virginia > Fairfax County > Fiction.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Homes and haunts > Virginia > Fairfax County > Juvenile literature.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 > Fiction.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 > Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves > Virginia > Fiction.
Fugitive slaves > Virginia > Juvenile literature.
Slavery > Virginia > Fiction.
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) > Fiction.
Virginia > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Fiction.
Virginia > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Young adult fiction.

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