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The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive

Graphic Novel - 2011 Youth Graphic Novel / Prison, Kids Book / Comics & Graphic Novels / Nonfiction / History's Kid Heroes None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3.3 out of 5

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In 1781, fifteen-year-old James Forten, a free African American from Philadelphia, is proud to be fighting for the American colonies, but when the British capture the ship on which he serves he fears for both his life and his freedom.

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SERIES
History's kid heroes.



PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : Graphic Universe, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 31 p.
Language: English
Format: Graphic Novel

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 410

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780761361831 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
0761361839 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
9780761370758
0761370757

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Figley, Marty Rhodes, 1948-
Tourville, Amanda Doering, 1980-
Hammond, Ted,
Carbajal, Richard,

SUBJECTS
Forten, James, -- 1766-1842 -- Fiction.
Graphic novels.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Prisoners -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.