Freewater

After fleeing the plantation where they were enslaved, siblings Ada and Homer discover the secret community of Freewater, and work with freeborn Sanzi to protect their new home from the encroaching dangers of the outside world.

Main Author: Luqman-Dawson, Amina (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: After fleeing the plantation where they were enslaved, siblings Ada and Homer discover the secret community of Freewater, and work with freeborn Sanzi to protect their new home from the encroaching dangers of the outside world.
Physical Description: viii, 403 pages ; 21 cm.
Audience: Ages 8-12.
ISBN: 9780316056618
0316056618
Author Notes: Amina Luqman Dawson is the author of the pictorial history book Images of America: African Americans of Petersburg (Arcadia Publishing). Her op-eds on race and popular culture have appeared in The Washington Post, The San Francisco Chronicle, and more. She's a proud mother of a 12-year-old son. Amina, her husband, and her son reside in Arlington, VA.