Clever and slightly mischievous 11 yo African American boy is born free in Canada to former slave parents. He risks everything by chasing a thief into America.
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Elijah of Buxton
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Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
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Understood Betsy
City based orphan goes to live with her country relatives, depicts farm life at beginning of 20th century
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I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade
12 yo Mongolian girl makes a sudden and spontaneous decision to disguise herself as a boy to ride with Kublai Kahn’s soldiers when they conscript her favorite horse
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