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Unbound : a novel in verse  Cover Image Book Book

Unbound : a novel in verse / Ann E. Burg.

Burg, Ann E., (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1338282085 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 9781338282085 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 345 pages ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This book was originally published in hardcover by Scholastic Press in 2016"--Title page verso.
Summary, etc.:
The day nine-year-old Grace is called to work in the kitchen in the Big House, everyone warns her to to keep her head down and her thoughts to herself, but the more she sees of the oppressive Master and his hateful wife, the more she questions things until one day her thoughts escape--and to avoid being separated she and her family flee into the Dismal Swamp, to join the other escaped slaves who live there.
Awards Note:
Nutmeg Award Nominee, Intermediate, 2020.
Subject: Enslaved persons.
Slaves > United States > Social conditions > Juvenile fiction.
Fugitive slaves > United States > Juvenile fiction.
African American families > Juvenile fiction.
Slavery > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) > Juvenile fiction.
Southern States > History > 1775-1865 > Juvenile fiction.
Family life > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Novels in verse.

Available copies

  • 37 of 37 copies available at Bibliomation.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 37 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Beacon Falls Public Library J FIC BUR (Text) 33120143474499 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bethel Public Library J BURG (Text) 34030141528973 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bethel Public Library J BURG (OVERSTOCK) (Text) 34030141528544 Juvenile Overstock Available -
Bethel Public Library J BURG (OVERSTOCK) (Text) 34030141528866 Juvenile Overstock Available -
Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport J BURG (Nutmeg Nominee 2020) (Text) 34000090057514 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Burnham Library - Bridgewater J FIC BURG (Text) 36937000627274 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport J BURG (Text) 34000090055021 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport J BURG (Text) 34000090058074 Juvenile Fiction Available -
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown J FIC BUR (Text)
NUTMEG NOMINEE: 2020
34014141715442 Juvenile Nutmeg Available -
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown J FIC BUR (Text)
NUTMEG NOMINEE: 2020
34014141715483 Juvenile Nutmeg Available -


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