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Title Never Caught, the story of Ona Judge : George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away / by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve.
Author Dunbar, Erica Armstrong, author.
Publication Info. New York : Aladdin, 2019.
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Edition Young readers edition, first Aladdin hardcover edition.
Description xviii, 252 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-252).
Contents Prologue -- The escape -- America's daughter -- Mount Vernon -- The new country -- The list -- The first trip north -- A short stay in Philadelphia -- New York -- Surviving -- The President's house -- The Gradual Abolition Act -- A six-month clock -- A free black community -- Yellow fever -- A granddaughter's wish -- Expectations -- The planning -- The Nancy -- New Hampshire: live free or die! -- Elizabeth Langdon -- The law breaker -- The negotiator -- Mrs. Staines -- One last try -- Greenland -- The Washingtons -- The survivor -- Epilogue.
Summary "A National Book Award Finalist for Non-Fiction, Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for freedom. Now in a Young Readers Edition"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 9-13.
Awards A Junior Library Guild Selection.
Subject Judge, Oney -- Juvenile literature.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves -- Juvenile literature.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves -- Juvenile literature.
Judge, Oney.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Relations with slaves.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
Slavery.
Genre Biographies.
Subject ocls african american juv bio
Added Author Van Cleve, Kathleen, author.
Added Title Never caught
ISBN 9781534416178 (alk. paper) : $18.99
153441617X (alk. paper)
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