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Author Wilson, Diane L.

Title Black storm comin' / Diane Lee Wilson.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2005]
©2005
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J WILSON    AVAILABLE
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Description 295 pages : map ; 24 cm
Summary Twelve-year-old Colton, son of a black mother and a white father, takes a job with the Pony Express in 1860 after his father abandons the family on their California-bound wagon train, and risks his life to deliver an important letter that may affect the growing conflict between the North and South.
Audience 860L Lexile
Note 860L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 13 88999
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 13 88999
Subject Pony express -- Fiction.
Pony express -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Fiction.
Identity -- Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Juvenile fiction.
Local Subject REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [2009 NOMINEE]
Genre Young adult fiction.
Added Title Black storm coming.
ISBN 0689871376
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