Lyons, Mary E.
Letters from a slave boy : the story of Joseph Jacobs / Joseph Jacobs Mary E. Lyons. - 1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2007. - 197 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197).
Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007 School Library Journal, February 2007 Booklist, January 2007 Horn Book, March 2007 Kirkus Review, November 2006 Library Media Connection, April 2007 Kliatt, January 2007 Black Issues Book Review, January 2007
A fictionalized look at the life of Joseph Jacobs, son of a slave, told in the form of letters that he might have written during his life in pre-Civil War North Carolina, on a whaling expedition, in New York, New England, and finally in California during the Gold Rush.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
0689878672
2006001277
Jacobs, Joseph, b. 1829 --Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Letters--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.L99556 / Let 2007
[Fic]
Letters from a slave boy : the story of Joseph Jacobs / Joseph Jacobs Mary E. Lyons. - 1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2007. - 197 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197).
Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007 School Library Journal, February 2007 Booklist, January 2007 Horn Book, March 2007 Kirkus Review, November 2006 Library Media Connection, April 2007 Kliatt, January 2007 Black Issues Book Review, January 2007
A fictionalized look at the life of Joseph Jacobs, son of a slave, told in the form of letters that he might have written during his life in pre-Civil War North Carolina, on a whaling expedition, in New York, New England, and finally in California during the Gold Rush.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
0689878672
2006001277
Jacobs, Joseph, b. 1829 --Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Letters--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.L99556 / Let 2007
[Fic]