num_pages: 274
description: Based on an actual narrative diary, this is the story of a young girl captured by Indians in 1754, sold to the French for ransom, and eventually returned home. "A swiftly moving story . . . Excellent characterization . . . recommended for all schools and public libraries." -- School Library Journal, starred review
language: English
title: Calico Captive
titlecomplete: Calico Captive
genres: Classics, Romance, Fiction, Childrens, Juvenile, Middle Grade, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Historical, Adventure
ratings_count: 6024
places: New Hampshire, Montreal, Quebec (Montréal, Québec)
awards: awardedAt: -347126400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Houghton Mifflin