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Night running how James escaped with the help of his faithful dog : based on a ture story

A runaway slave makes a daring escape to freedom with the help of his faithful hunting dog, Zeus. Based on the true story of James Smith's journey from Virginia to Ohio in the mid-1800s.

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Main Author:	Carbone, Elisa Lynn
Other Authors:	Lewis, Earl B. (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Fugitive slaves > Juvenile fiction. Slavery > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Dogs > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children.
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Summary:	A runaway slave makes a daring escape to freedom with the help of his faithful hunting dog, Zeus. Based on the true story of James Smith's journey from Virginia to Ohio in the mid-1800s.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:	9780375822476 (trade) 037582247X (trade) 9780375922473 (lib. bdg.) 0375922474 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:	Elisa Carbone is a full-time writer and a part-time windsurfer, rock climber, and lindy hop dancer. She is the mother of two grown children. The author lives in Maryland and West Virginia.