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The Pox party Cover Image Book

The Pox party / taken from accounts by [Octavius Nothing's] own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston.

Anderson, M. T. (Author).

Summary:

Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0763624020
  • ISBN: 9780763624026
  • Physical Description: 351 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, [2006]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
1090L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8 13 108594.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.

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Subject: Liberty > Juvenile fiction.
Slavery > Juvenile fiction.
Science > Experiments > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Massachusetts > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Novels.

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Hampton B. Allen Library YA FIC ANDERSON (Text) 18198000360836 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Hoke County Public Library YA FIC ANDERSON (Text) 28198000122572 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Leath Memorial Library YA FIC ANDERSON (Text) 58198000423908 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Moore County Library YA FIC ANDERSON (Text) 48198000112975 Young Adult Fiction Available -