Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story (Girls Survive)

Smith, Nikki Shannon

ISBN 10: 1496578538 ISBN 13: 9781496578532

Publisher: Stone Arch Books, 2019

Synopsis

Twelve-year-old Ann understands there is only one thing to be grateful for as a slave: having her family together. But when the master falls into debt, he plans to sell both Ann and her younger brother to two different owners. Ann is convinced her family must run away on the Underground Railroad. Will Ann's family survive the dangerous trip to their freedom in the North ? This Girls Survive story is supported by a glossary, discussion questions, and nonfiction material on the Underground Railroad, making it a valuable resource for young readers.

About this title

About the Author:

Nikki Shannon Smith is from Oakland, California, but she now lives in the Central Valley with her husband and two children. She has worked in Elementary Education for over twenty-five years, and writes everything from picture books to young adult novels. When she's not busy with family, work, or writing, she loves to visit the coast. The first thing she packs in her suitcase is always a book.

About this edition

• Publisher: Stone Arch Books
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1496578538
• ISBN 13: 9781496578532
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 112
• Illustrator: Trunfio Alessia