Format:
Book
Title:
Copper sun / Sharon M. Draper.
Author:
Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)
Call Number:
YFIC DRAPER S
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher, Date:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2006.
Description:
302, [4] p. ; 24 cm.
Summary:
Two fifteen-year-old girls--one a slave and the other an indentured servant--escape their Carolina plantation and try to make their way to Fort Moses, Florida, a Spanish colony that gives sanctuary to slaves.
Subjects:
Slavery -- Fiction.
Indentured servants -- Fiction.
African Americans -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction.
South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763 -- Fiction.
Coretta Scott King Award.
ISBN:
9781416953487 (trade)
0689821816