Currents
By: Jane Petrlik Smolik
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Watertwon, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9781580896481
Subjects: Irish Americans; Juvenile fiction; Immigrants; Slavery; Social classes; Slaves; African American girls; Authorship; Identity (Psychology); African Americans; Identity (Philosophical concept); History
Description: In 1854 eleven-year-old Bones is a slave in Virginia who sends a bottle holding her real name and a trinket from her long-lost father down the James River--the currents carry it far away, ultimately uniting the lives of three young girls.
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