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Away to Sea

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Author(s):Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):Clinton Balmer
Publisher(s): Harcourt, Brace and Company
Year Published: 1931
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
American
Boys Growing Up
Historical Fiction - Civil War
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 233
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 1601313

Description

Jim Slater ran away from his father’s farmhouse to become a sailor. Later, he discovered he was aboard a slave ship.

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