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Laura Eastman returns to New York after living in the South with relatives for four years to discover that her brother and father are part of the Underground Railroad, helping fugitive slaves to escape to Canada. When a friend brings a runaway slave, Martin, to the house while her father and stepmother are away, Laura must decide what she believes — and whether she should help Martin escape.
ASIN : 0590445693
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks (February 1, 1991)
Language : English
Paperback : 160 pages
ISBN-10 : 9780590445696
ISBN-13 : 978-0590445696
Reading age : 9 – 12 years
Lexile measure : 720L
Grade level : 4 – 7
Item Weight : 3.99 ounces
Dimensions : 5.25 x 0.75 x 7.5 inches
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Customers find the book interesting for students in American history. They appreciate the historical context and content. The story is based on real events and has enough adventure and intrigue to hold young readers. Readers praise the rich vocabulary and find it suitable for all reading levels.
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