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The prison-ship adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War captive, by Marty Rhodes Figley ; adapted by Amanda Douring Tourville ; illustrated by Ted Hammond and Richard Pimentel Carbajal

Label
The prison-ship adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War captive, by Marty Rhodes Figley ; adapted by Amanda Douring Tourville ; illustrated by Ted Hammond and Richard Pimentel Carbajal
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The prison-ship adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War captive
Nature of contents
comics graphic novelsbibliography
Oclc number
663949342
Responsibility statement
by Marty Rhodes Figley ; adapted by Amanda Douring Tourville ; illustrated by Ted Hammond and Richard Pimentel Carbajal
Series statement
History's kid heroes
Summary
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
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
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