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Dust from Old Bones Hardback - 1999

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Author: Sandra Forrester
ISBN: 9780688162023

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Author Sandra Forrester, acclaimed for bringing to life little-known aspects of American history, weaves an engrossing tale about a girl of mixed race in nineteenth-century New Orleans. Simone Racine wants only to be like her cousin Claire-Marie, with beautiful ball gowns and a white gentleman in her future who will be her "protector." But as Simone grows from being a self-centered girl to a courageous young woman, she decides to take a tremendous risk, she helps her aunt's slaves escape. This is historical fiction that will captivate young readers.

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Title Dust from Old Bones
Author Sandra Forrester
Binding Hardback
Edition First Edition
Pages 144
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher HarperCollins, Fairfield, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Publication date 1999
Illustrated Yes
ISBN 9780688162023 / 0688162029
Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
Dimensions 8.48 x 5.73 x 0.65 in (21.54 x 14.55 x 1.65 cm)
Age range 13 to UP years
Grade levels 8 - UP
Reading level 830
Category Children's 9-12 - Fiction - Historical
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 99019035
Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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