Promises to the Dead
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When Jesse went down to the marsh on that fateful day, he expected to find a turtle for terrapin soup. Instead, he comes across a dying slave woman who makes Jesse promise he'll take her young son, Perry, to a relative in Baltimore. Aiding and abetting a slave is against the law, and it also goes against everything Jesse has been taught to believe. But he can't break a promise to the dead, and, mo... More
Book Information
Publisher | Sandpiper |
Binding | Paperback (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0547258380 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0547258386 |
Publication Date | 08/17/2009 |
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