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Away to Sea

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Author(s):Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):Clinton Balmer
Publisher(s): Southern Skies
Year Published: 2006
Type: Hardcover
Softcover
Genre: Adventure
American
Boys Growing Up
Historical Fiction - Civil War
Running away Home
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 233
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-13: 9781931177603
OCLC: 298948890

Description

Jim Slater ran away from his father’s farmhouse to become a sailor. Later, he discovered he was aboard a slave ship.

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