Sailing to freedom
By: Martha Bennett Stiles
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780805092387
Subjects: Monkeys as pets; Uncles; Boats and boating; Slavery; Capuchin monkeys; Fugitive slaves; Fiction; History
Description: In the mid-eighteen hundreds, while serving as cook's apprentice on his uncle's schooner with his pet monkey, Allie, twelve-year-old Ray discovers that they are transporting a fugitive slave to the free north.