Taking Liberty: The Story of Oney Judge, George Washington's Runaway Slave

Contributor(s): Rinaldi, Ann (Author)

ISBN: 9780689851889

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

$8.99

Pub Date: January 1, 2004

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2002003849

Lexile Code: 0640

Features: Bibliography, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 10 to 13

Physical Info: 0.74" H x 7.06" L x 4.22" W ( 0.30 lbs) 272 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000062570 ( Taking Liberty: The Story of Oney Judge, George Washington's Runaway Slave)

Reading level: 4.10

Interest level: MG

Point value: 7.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Told with immense power and compassion, "Taking Liberty" is the extraordinary true story of one young woman's path to freedom.

Brief description: Ann Rinaldi is acclaimed for her historical novels, of which eight have been named Best Books for Young Adults by the American Library Association. Author of more than thirty titles, she sets the standard for the genre in excellence and accuracy with her modern-day classics Wolf by the Ears and In My Father's House. She lives in New Jersey with her husband.

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