The Pox party
By: taken from accounts by [Octavius Nothing's] own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by Mr. M.T. Anderson of Boston.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation -- v. 1
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9780763624026
Subjects: Liberty -- Juvenile fiction; Slavery -- Juvenile fiction; Science -- Experiments -- Juvenile fiction; African Americans -- Juvenile fiction; Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.
Description: Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.
Notes: A Junior Library Guild selection.