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Underground to Canada  Cover Image Book Book

Underground to Canada

Smucker, Barbara Claassen. (Author). McNeely, Tom. (Added Author). Hofbauer, Imre. (Added Author). Lilly, Charles. (Added Author).

Summary: Taken from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, Julilly dreams of freedom and escape from the brutality of the plantation. When some workers from the "underground railway" offer to help Julilly and her friend Liza, they leave on a dangerous journey to freedom.

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  • ISBN: 9780141306865 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0141306866 (Puffin pbk. 1999)
  • Physical Description: print
    144 p. : ill., map ; 18 cm.
  • Edition: Rev. ed.
  • Publisher: [Harmondsworth] : Puffin ; Toronto : Clarke, Irwin, 1999, c1977.

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General Note:
Revised edition, 1999, has a new introduction by Lawrence Hill. Canadian ed. published under title: Underground to Canada; American HarperTropy 1979 ed. published under the title: Runaway to freedom: A story of the Underground Railroad. See holdings for dates.
1999 ed. illustrated by Imre Hofbauer; 1977 ed. illustrated by Tom McNeely; 1979 HarperTrophy pbk. ed. illustrated by Charles Lilly.
2013 Puffin Classics edition is introduced by Lawrence Hill.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Bibliography : p.142-143.
Subject: Underground Railroad -- Juvenile fiction
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile fiction
Blacks -- Juvenile fiction
Blacks -- History -- Juvenile fiction
Genre: Historical fiction, Juvenile.
Canadian fiction, Juvenile.
Topic Heading: Black lives matter
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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Border Regional Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Elkhorn Branch - Border Regional Library JF Smu-E (Text) 36830002667945 Children's Volume hold Available -
Main Branch - Border Regional Library J TS SMU (Text) 36830003085105 Junior Biography & True Stories Volume hold Available -

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