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A Girl Called Boy

by Belinda Hurmence
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Overview

A pampered young African-American girl finds herself mysteriously transported back in time to the days of slavery.

A pampered young black girl who has been mysteriously transported back to the days of slavery, struggles to escape her bondage.

Synopsis

A pampered young African-American girl finds herself mysteriously transported back in time to the days of slavery.

Publishers Weekly

Annoyed with her father for constantly bragging about his ancestors, an 11-year-old black girl learns some interesting truths when she is transported back to the year 1853. Ages 8-11. (Oct.)

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Publishers Weekly - Publisher's Weekly

Annoyed with her father for constantly bragging about his ancestors, an 11-year-old black girl learns some interesting truths when she is transported back to the year 1853. Ages 8-11. Oct.

From The Critics

"A strong, unusual tale of time travel with a young black girl into the slavery past she rejects in the present."

Book Details

Published
February 1, 2006
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages
178
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780618689255

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