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Title From slave to soldier : based on a true Civil War story / Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Brian Floca.
Author Hopkinson, Deborah.
Publication Info. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2007, c2005.
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Location Call No. Status
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  E HOP    Check Shelves
Edition 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Description 44 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 23 cm.
Series Ready-to-read. Level 3, Reading proficiently
Audience 006-008.
Summary A boy who hates being a slave joins the Union Army to fight for freedom, and proves himself brave and capable of handling a mule team when the need arises.
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
African American soldiers -- Juvenile fiction.
Drovers -- Juvenile fiction.
Mules -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
Soldiers -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Drovers -- Fiction.
Mules -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Genre Biographical fiction.
War stories.
Added Author Floca, Brian, ill.
ISBN 0689839669 (pbk.)
9780689839665 (pbk.) : $3.99
1428722599 (BWI bdg.)
9781428722590 (BWI bdg.)