Rachel : certificate of freedom

Title
Rachel : certificate of freedom

Personal Author EPSB
Lynne. Kositsky

Summary
Racial tension is at a boiling point, and Rachel's family has been obliged to move back to Birchtown after being chased out of Shelburne by white delisted soldiers. After asking to see their certificates of freedom, a soldier marches Rachel and her mother through the woods. As night falls, Rachel becomes terrified. Where are they going? What will happen to them?

Other Title
Certificate of freedom.
 
Rachel. Book three : Certificate of Freedom
 
Spine title: Certificate of freedom

Year Published
2003

Series
Our Canadian girl : Rachel ;

Volume
bk. 3

Physical Description
76 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.

Note
Sequel to: Rachel: The Maybe House.

Program Information
Gr. 3+ Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada

Subject
Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 18th century
 
Freedmen -- Nova Scotia -- Fiction.
 
Slavery -- Nova Scotia -- Fiction.
 
Historical fiction.
 
Social Studies - 5.2.

Added Title
Certificate of freedom

Summary
Racial tension is at a boiling point, and Rachel's family has been obliged to move back to Birchtown after being chased out of Shelburne by white delisted soldiers. After asking to see their certificates of freedom, a soldier marches Rachel and her mother through the woods. As night falls, Rachel becomes terrified. Where are they going? What will happen to them?

ISBN
9780143014621

Publisher
Toronto : Penguin Books Canada, c2003.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
NorwoodF KOSBook30156000225452Fiction