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The captive

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"Modeled after an actual slave narrative, this moving first-person tale follows 12-year-old Kofi from his kidnapping in West Africa to his cruel enslavement in Massachusetts and his subsequent freedom and career as a sailor . . . "The well-crafted and compelling survival story juxtaposes two cultures and gives a unique account of slavery".--Horn Book.

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08889

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Available

Detail Information

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Call Number

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Publisher

New York, USA : Scholastic Inc., 1994

Collation

195 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0590416243

Classification

NONE

Content Type

text

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Edition

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Subject(s)

African Americans
Children's stories, American
Africa
Slavery
Massachusetts
Slave trade
Cuffe, Paul, 1759-1817

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