Title: Eli and the Swamp Man
First published: 1996
Description: Resentful of his stepfather, eight-year-old Eli runs away with a plan to bike to Alaska to see his father, but a meeting with the mysterious Swamp Man helps him change his mind.
Subjects: Fiction, Stepfathers, Runaways, African Americans, Remarriage, Children's fiction, Runaways, fiction, Stepparents, fiction, Boys, fiction, African americans, history, fiction
LC classification: PZ7.S54525 El 1996