Title: Currents
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.
Subjects: Irish Americans, Juvenile fiction, Immigrants, Slavery, Social classes, Slaves, African American girls, Authorship, Identity (Psychology), African Americans, Identity (Philosophical concept), History, Children's fiction, African americans, fiction, Virginia, fiction, Slavery, fiction, Identity, fiction
Places: United States, Isle of Wight (England), Great Britain, Virginia
Time periods: 19th century, Victoria, 1837-1901