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Rated: 15 times. Average rating 4.13
Description
Fleeing her violent master at the side of legendary abolitionist John Brown at the height of the slavery debate in mid-19th-century Kansas Territory, Henry pretends to be a girl to hide his identity throughout the historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859. By the best-selling author of The Color of Water.
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- The Color of Water (2006)
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- Song Yet Sung (2009)
